Financial Engineer

Join us, and streamline model development with innovative engineering strategies!

Krakow-based opportunity with the possibility to work 80% remotely!

As a Financial Engineer, you will be working for our client, a global leader in banking services, focused on modernizing risk measurement and analytics. In this role, you will play a crucial part in the development of prototypes that will influence the future of risk analysis and measurement across the organization. You will be involved in the creation of innovative platforms and methodologies that aim to streamline model development, reduce project risks, and improve deployment processes, positioning the client as a leader in the modernization of risk analytics in the banking industry.

Your main responsibilities: Developing prototypes that influence risk analysis and risk measurement processes

• Designing and implementing innovative platforms and methods for risk model development
• Streamlining operational processes for model development projects to reduce costs and time
• Improving model deployment processes to ensure consistency and efficiency
• Collaborating with other teams to explore advanced methods for risk analytics
• Driving innovation in risk measurement and developing modern processes for model development
• Testing and validating applications to ensure the effectiveness of risk models
• Contributing to the development of an R&D unit that fosters cutting-edge financial engineering practices
• Providing expertise to reduce the risk of project failure in model development
• Continuously learning and applying emerging techniques to improve financial engineering processes

You’re ideal for this role if you have:

• MSc or PhD in a technical field such as Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, or Information Systems
• At least 5 years of experience building and testing applications in a professional environment
• Experience developing applications using object-oriented programming languages (e.g., Java, C++, Python)
• Strong experience in programming in a mathematical or engineering technical environment (e.g., MATLAB)
• Solid knowledge of common design patterns and software development principles
• Deep understanding of testing principles and application validation processes
• Proven track record of developing high-quality applications with a focus on performance and scalability
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with a focus on risk analysis and measurement
• Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams
• Fluent English

It is a strong plus if you have:

• Experience working in an Agile environment with continuous integration practices
• Familiarity with algorithms for processing large datasets (e.g., Map/Reduce)
• Knowledge of machine learning and pattern recognition techniques
• Experience with non-traditional database architectures (e.g., NoSQL, graph-theoretic structures)
• Familiarity with advanced financial modeling techniques

#GETREADY  to meet with us!

We would like to meet you. If you are interested please apply and attach your CV in English or Polish, including a statement that you agree to our processing and storing of your personal data. You can always also apply by sending us an email at recruitment@itds.pl.

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