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Market Risk Graduate

Executive Placements

Johannesburg Full-day Full-time

Description:

Key Responsibilities:

Support market risk projects across banking and financial institutions
Assist with developing, validating, and enhancing market risk models
Analyse market data, exposures, stress tests and risk metrics
Contribute to risk reporting, dashboards, and insights for clients
Work with Senior Consultants on risk strategy, frameworks, and regulatory projects
Job Experience and Skills Required:
- Education:
- Honours or Masters Degree in Financial Mathematics, Financial Engineering, Quantitative Risk, Actuarial Science, Mathematics, or Statistics
Strong academic results are essential

Experience: New graduates or up to 1 year of relevant experience (Market risk, quant, risk analytics, or related) Exposure to market risk concepts is an advantage Skills: Strong programming ability (Python / R / MATLAB) SQL experience highly beneficial Excellent numerical, quantitative, and analytical skills Understanding of derivatives, market risk metrics (VaR and sensitivities), and financial instruments is advantageous Strong communication skills and the ability to work with clients Non-negotiables: Must be passionate about financial markets Strong work ethic and a curiosity to learn Ability to work in a hybrid consulting environment
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25 Nov 2025; from: gumtree.co.za

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