Our client is an award-winning global player offering leading currency solutions for both retail and corporate organizations, from a tech start-up to global corporations. Founded in 1996, the company became first to share exchange rate information on the internet free of charge and in 2001, they have launched a trading platform that helped pioneer the development of online-based trading around the world, enabling forex and CFD investors the ability to trade the financial markets.
We are happy to assist them in opening a new center in Krakow and to help them find their first hires for the Financial Risk Management team in Krakow.
Employment type: employment contract ("umowa o pracę")
Salary: up to 20 000 PLN gross
Reporting to: Head of Financial Risk
The team provides oversight of market, liquidity and credit risk along with any other financial risks that may arise. The work of the team includes:
Developing, computing and maintaining records of financial risk measures
Setting limits on financial risk measures in line with the firm's risk appetite
Envisaging and computing timely scenario analyses
Communicating the results of scenario analyses to relevant business units and the board
We’re looking for candidates with:
6+ years of experience in a quantitative field within the finance industry
Ability to write a highly scalable code, preferably in Java or C#
Understanding the importance of clean coding practices (testing, writing documentation)
Working knowledge of version control system (e.g. Git)
Willingness to lead a small team in the future
Bonus points for:
Interest in finance area (trading, forex, funds, etc)
Rich client or web-based experience, especially in producing UI
Good understanding of system architecture
Benefits in the offer:
Compensation package in line with the market including an annual performance bonus opportunity
Competitive benefits package, including health care, gym pass, life insurance
Spacious and modern office space in the Zabłocie area
Plenty of snacks, fruits and tasty coffee to make your days at the office more pleasant
