Your role
Do financial markets excite you? Do you have a passion for data? We’re looking for someone like that who can:
- improve, streamline and automate the sourcing, management and maintenance of market data in the market data platform,
- manage, run and further improve the periodic recalibration process of the Value-at-Risk model,
- develop and write requirements and design specifications for process, workflow and user-interface changes in the market data platform, and participate in the implementation and testing,
- monitor and review data quality and develop strategies for data quality assurance,
- contribute to analyses/responses demanded by internal and external parties (e.g. regulators, audit).
- The position offers the opportunity to contribute to global initiatives within UBS, interact with colleagues across functions and locations, and gain a good understanding of the firm's Value-at-Risk model, financial products in a global bank portfolio, as well as the regulatory requirements in the market risk area.
Your team
You'll be working as a Market Data Analyst in the Market Risk Methodology team in Zabierzów (Kraków Business Park). The team is responsible for developing and maintaining the Group-wide Value-at-Risk model. Within the team you will be responsible for managing and maintaining large volumes of market data used in the firm's global Value-at-Risk model for the ongoing improvement of the IT platform in which the data resides.
You will contribute to the success of a small and dynamic team of specialized professionals with a global presence. We will offer you an environment geared towards individual and team performance, and an open collaborative culture that values the contribution of every individual.
Your experience and skills
You have:
- Master's degree in a technical discipline (e.g. Financial Engineering, Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, Information Technology)
- Strong coding skills in the statistical software R, in Java, and in Oracle-SQL. Knowledge of other programming languages (like Python, C++) and database design is a plus
- Competency in working with large data sets, statistical analysis, regression models
- Basic knowledge of financial markets
- Ability to write technical documentation
- Strong analytical skills and conceptual thinking
- Knowledge of LaTeX document creation is a plus
You are:
- Very diligent, detail-oriented and accurate way of working
- Highly self-motivated, pro-active and ability to work collaboratively
- Fluent in English
About us
Expert advice. Wealth management. Investment banking. Asset management. Retail banking in Switzerland. And all the support functions. That's what we do. And we do it for private and institutional clients as well as corporations around the world.
We are about 60,000 employees in all major financial centers, in almost 900 offices and more than 50 countries. Do you want to be one of us?
What we offer
Together. That’s how we do things. We offer talented people around the world a supportive, stimulating and diverse working environment. We’ll value your passion and commitment. And reward your performance.
Take the next step
Are you truly collaborative? Succeeding at UBS means respecting, understanding and trusting colleagues and clients. Challenging others and being challenged in return. Being passionate about what you do. Driving yourself forward, always wanting to do things the right way. Does that sound like you? Then you have the right stuff to join us. Apply now.
Disclaimer / Policy Statements
UBS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We respect and seek to empower each individual and support the diverse cultures, perspectives, skills and experiences within our workforce.