Numerix - Financial engineering intern

Deadline: As soon as possible

Internships

Companies

Location(s)

  • Germany
Frankfurt am Main

Overview

Numerix is a leading software vendor in Risk Management and Financial Derivatives Management space.

Details

We are combining the most advanced C++ quantitative library with the modern microservices architecture and latest web frameworks to deliver cutting-edge products and solutions to the financial industry. We are involved in some of the most exciting projects in the derivatives industry, including: 

  • Building valuation and risk infrastructures for financial instruments of arbitrary complexity. 
  • Providing full spectrum of solutions in the xVA space, ranging from Front-Office xVA capabilities (including advanced topics like MVA and xVA Greeks) to regulatory xVA calculations. 
  • Providing solutions to the quantitative challenges of the capital markets, including topics like FRTB, SIMM and SA-CCR. 
  • Servicing the Structured Notes market worldwide by providing tools to the issuers, risk recyclers and the buyside to address their needs. 

Primary Responsibilities: 

  • Structure real-world examples of trades and perform valuation and/or risk analytics tasks using Numerix CrossAsset library and other Numerix Products and tools under guidance from senior members in the team. 
  • Work with senior members in the team on various key projects ranging from structuring, valuation, quantitative advisory services, counterparty risk, market risk, ESG, etc. 
  • Write Requirements Definition (RD) and Product Specifications for vanilla and exotic Derivative products across FI/CC/INF/CR/EQ/FX/CMDT/HYBRID. 
  • Work as liaison between Customers and Internal Numerix teams (Sales, Business Analyst, PDM, Quantitative Research, Quantitative Development, Implementation, Support, Training, Documentation…). 
  • Design and perform FE testing on models (calibration and pricing) across multiple asset classes on various Numerix Products. 
  • Provide consulting and professional services for clients using Numerix products for integrated/independent pricing and risk analytics system. 

Opportunity is About


Eligibility

Candidates should be from:


Description of Ideal Candidate

Experience and Skills Required: 

  • Working towards a Master’s degree in Mathematics, Financial Engineering, Finance, Computer Science, Physics, Actuarial Science, or related field. 
  • Good knowledge and/or hands-on experiences in derivative pricing models and instruments across interest rate, cross-currency, credit, inflation, equity, foreign exchange, commodity, insurance, and hybrid products. 
  • Good knowledge and/or hands-on experiences in Counterparty Risk (CVA, DVA, FVA, PFE) and/or Market Risk (Value at Risk including parametric, historical, and Monte Carlo VaR) and/or Economic Scenario Generation (real world and risk neutral). 
  • Strong mathematical skills including stochastic calculus, numerical methods (Tree, PDE), Monte Carlo simulation, probability and statistics, linear algebra, time series analysis, or actuarial analysis; and financial modeling, or quantitative/engineering related research. 
  • Good hands-on experience with Excel and Python.  
  • Self-motivated and quick-learning professional able to address complex technical challenges and produce high quality solutions in an efficient and timely manner. 

Work Experience 

  • It is expected that the candidate has good knowledge and/or hands-on experiences in derivative pricing models and instruments across interest rate, cross-currency, credit, inflation, equity, foreign exchange, commodity, insurance, and hybrid products. 

Dates

Deadline: As soon as possible


Cost/funding for participants

+ More Info / Application Save Opportunity Un-save Opportunity


find-dream
Search from 5164 opportunities in 164 countries

Internships, scholarships, student conferences and competitions.