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Associate Director Quantitative Solutions


Company : Commonwealth Bank


Location : Sydney, New South Wales


Created : 2025-04-10


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

You are passionate, motivated and display a positive attitudeWe are a values-driven and a high performing teamTogether we can deliver an exemplary experience for our stakeholders and the GroupDo work that mattersInstitutional Banking & Markets (IB&M) is responsible for managing the Groups relationships with major corporate and government clients and institutional investors, and provides a full range of capital raising, transactional and risk management products and services.IB&Ms success will be achieved through the effective implementation of our strategic initiatives. QDATs(Quants, Data, Analytics and Technology) purpose is to power, transform & grow IB&M, supporting its strategy via a centre of excellence using data, mathematics, insights, and technology to deliver exceptional results for our clients and the wider Group.See yourself in our teamYou will be part of a highly driven Quantitative Solutions team providing analytical solutions to the public side of IB&M.We aim to develop scalable and industrialised infrastructure that will change the way we work by eliminating risks, providing new insights, increasing our service quality, and creating capacity. This will enable the business resources to focus on delivering production innovation to our customers.In this roleYou will develop and maintain processes alongside with the team to build the banks derivatives pricing and risk management library and the platform based on bespoke best in class technology.With your thorough understanding and ability in Python, you will be responsible for leveraging advanced technology platform to build automation tools for business at request.Other responsibilities will also include:Maintaining and supporting the existing pricing tools for commodity trading and salesActively engaged in the development and validation of new products and models for the commodity trading deskDeveloping and enhancing pricing, risk and analytics models for commodities futures, swaps and optionsProducing and deriving market data via the pricing processes, understanding how they change under different market scenarios and the limitations of different pricing models under a range of market scenariosProviding support and developing relationships with various stakeholdersAssisting traders in pricing and hedging and assisting sales in preparing client facing analyticsQuerying Murex and its processes and understanding how the underlying pricing and risk routines operateApplying in-depth understanding of Murex including pricing and market risk capital calculationsWere interested in hearing from people who haveStrong knowledge in Commodity markets, Global markets, Market Risk and derivative pricing or similar hands-on experienceAdvanced Python knowledge and experienceExperience and deep knowledge of MurexExperience with Bloomberg and Beacon would be advantageousStrong attention to detail with problem solving abilitiesProficient experience in major computer languages, such as C++/C# will be highly valuedDemonstrable numerical analysis skillsExcellent spoken and technical written communications skills with strong influencing and interpersonal abilitiesTertiary qualifications in a quantitative finance, mathematics, engineering and / or IT based discipline or relevant industry experienceWorking with us:We support our people with at least half your time each month connecting in the Sydney office, allowing for flexibility in the remaining time. We have many other flexible working options available including changing start and finish times. Talk to us about how these arrangements might work for you.If this sounds like you, apply now!If you''re already part of the Commonwealth Bank Group (including Bankwest, x15ventures), you''ll need to apply through Sidekick to submit a valid application. Were keen to support you with the next step in your career. #J-18808-Ljbffr