Quantitative Risk Analyst

Old Mutual

Full time Financial Specialists
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Location
Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
Posted
July 25, 2026

Job Description

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Instrument modelling and risk

  • Model new and existing instruments in the risk system, ensuring correct pricing, cash-flow representation, attribution and sensitivity behaviour across the relevant valuation and capital bases.

  • Validate model outputs against independent benchmarks; investigate and resolve discrepancies between front-office, risk and finance views.

  • Maintain and extend the quantitative platform the team relies on — curve construction, sensitivities, scenarios and stress testing.

  • Monitor and oversee production of risk and attribution reporting from risk system.

  • Strategy formulation and execution

  • Be a part of the team formulating and operationalising investment, hedging and balance-sheet strategies — taking a proposal from analytical concept through to executable trade lists and ongoing monitoring.

  • Quantify the impact of proposed strateg...