Job PurposeAs an Assistant Manager, you will support the business area leadership in the implementation of strategic initiatives through the effective management of the team, and to provide key insight and guidance in quantitative modelling methodologies for valuations, risk, and strategic projects.Within RFR, this role will support the Financial Instrument Valuations team by undertaking a variety of specialist tasks such as:Derivative Instrument ValuationsHedge Accounting AdvisoryIFRS 2: Share Options and BEE ValuationsTool / Model Development and ValidationCounterparty Credit Risk (xVA) ValuationsKey ResponsibilitiesBuilding and reviewing derivative valuation modelsTake initiative in identifying and implementing process improvement where requiredProblem solvingIssue resolution: technical (quantitative) and engagement related queriesKnowledge sharing and team guidanceManage and oversee client relationships, fees and budgetsResponsible for managing client delivery teams and overseeing their workCommunicate upward and downward feedback on technical matters around IFRS or derivative valuationsAssist in growing the profitability of the team and service offeringMentor and coach junior staffProject management on multiple clients across multiple industries with a focus on bankingResearch relevant industry topics
