Johannesburg: Market Risk Graduate

Key Responsibilities: – Support market risk projects across banking and financial institutions – Assist in 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, sensitivities), and financial instruments is advantageous – Strong communication skills and ability to work with clients Non-negotiables: – Must be passionate about financial markets – Strong work ethic and curiosity to learn – Ability to work in a hybrid consulting environment Apply now! For more exciting Finance vacancies, please visit: