Job Title: Group Quantitative & Financial Risk Officer
Location: Harare
Job Type: Full-time
Closing Date: January 26, 2025, 23:59
Key Responsibilities:
- Development and implementation of financial risk management frameworks, including quantitative risk models and stress testing.
- Providing advisory services to business units on quantitative risk management.
- Research and analysis of risk models, including coding and documentation.
- Data quality and integrity management.
- Risk reporting and interpretation of analytical results.
- Ensuring alignment with policy and regulatory requirements.
- Development of new risk measurement techniques and enhancement of existing ones.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative field (Mathematics, Statistics, Quantitative Finance, etc.).
- Postgraduate degree or professional qualification (added advantage).
- Minimum 5 years of experience in financial and quantitative risk modelling.
- Strong knowledge of risk models, capital adequacy standards, and financial regulations.
- Proficiency in programming languages (VBA, C++, Python, R, etc.).
- Analytical and statistical skills (regression, time series forecasting, panel data analysis, etc.).
Skills and Competencies:
- Action planning, analytics, budget management, computer literacy, etc.
- Business insight, finance acumen, courage, decision quality, etc.
Closing Date: January 26, 2025, 23:59