Barclays

Traded Models Validation Analyst

Barclays

London, UK
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

At Barclays, we are seeking an analytical and detail-oriented Traded Models Validation Analyst to join our team. As a member of our Model Risk Management team, you will be responsible for ensuring that our models are compliant with applicable regulations and best practices. This position requires a combination of financial and technical expertise, and the ideal candidate should have a strong understanding of financial markets, analytics, and risk management. The successful candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field such as mathematics, statistics, or finance, along with at least 3 years of experience in a quantitative role either in a financial institution or at a consulting firm. Additionally, experience in model validation and extensive knowledge of model risk management frameworks are required. If you are a self-starter with excellent problem-solving skills and a passion for financial markets, then this could be the perfect role for you. We are looking for a team player who is able to work independently and in a fast-paced environment. We welcome creative and innovative ideas and offer an opportunity to grow and develop.

Responsibilities:

  1. Ensure models are compliant with applicable regulations and best practices.
  2. Monitor and review model risk management frameworks.
  3. Identify and investigate any discrepancies or errors in the models.
  4. Work collaboratively with stakeholders to develop and implement risk management strategies.
  5. Analyze and interpret quantitative data to detect and report any potential model risk.
  6. Develop and maintain models to ensure accuracy and reliability.
  7. Generate reports and document model validation processes.
  8. Develop and implement model validation processes and procedures.
  9. Monitor model performance and provide feedback to model developers.
  10. Keep up to date with relevant regulations, best practices, and industry trends.
Where is this job?
This job is located at London, UK
Job Qualifications
  • Strong Analytical And Problem-Solving Skills

  • Excellent Written And Verbal Communication Skills

  • Knowledge Of Financial Markets

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  • Knowledge Of Financial Regulations

  • Experience With Coding Languages (Eg. Python

  • Matlab

  • An Understanding Of Financial Models And Derivatives

  • Experience With Bloomberg And Other Financial Applications

  • A Degree In Finance Or A Related Field

  • Experience In A Quantitative Role

Required Skills
  • Documentation

  • Financial Analysis

  • Financial Reporting

  • Programming

  • Data Analysis

  • Communication

  • Attention to detail

  • Problem Solving

  • Quantitative Analysis

  • Data Mining

  • Statistical modeling

  • Risk assessment

  • Regulatory compliance

  • Excel proficiency

  • Model validation

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • flexibility

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Traded Models Validation Analyst in London, UK is £42,000 - £60,000.

Additional Information
Barclays is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedNovember 15th, 2023
Apply BeforeNovember 16th, 2025
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About Barclays

Barclays plc is a British multinational investment bank and financial services company, headquartered in London. Apart from investment banking, Barclays is organised into four core businesses: personal banking, corporate banking, wealth management, and investment management.

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