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Desk Strategist/Quant-Securitised Products £Competitive - London





Morgan Stanley is seeking a Desk Strategist to join the Securitized Products team Candidates will be considered at the Associate or VP level as long as they have the core requirements as outlined below.

Position Description

The successful candidate will support the ABS secondary trading desk, a rapidly expanding business for Morgan Stanley. The Desk Strategist will add value to the Firm by providing the trading and sales desk with superior  analytical skills. Desk Strategists will collaborate with the traders on risk analysis, risk reporting, and
value added trading strategies. They are responsible for the creation of product valuation models, trading strategy analytics, and risk and valuation tools to be used by traders and fellow Desk Strats to better  understand risk and to better identify market opportunities.

Responsibilities include:
 
-Determine and create the valuation and risk management models that will feed the firm's books
and records for positions that are currently on the books or about to be purchased or bid upon.
-Creating models and strategies that the desk will use to drive trading decisions
-Monitoring and analyzing the effectiveness of current valuation and risk models and championing
and enacting new developments as needed
-Collaborating with traders to analyze and advise on managing the risk of the positions currently
on the books.
-Collaborating with traders to analyze and identify revenue positive trading opportunities
-Collaborating with the traders and structurers on the design of new products.

Skills Required

The following core skills are essential:
 
-A Masters degree in Computational Finance, a Masters degree in Mathematical Finance, or a Ph.D. in finance or economics, or a Ph.D. in mathematics or a computational science is strongly preferred.
 
-Strong hands on technology skills are a core requirement (eg. C++ programming and statistical packages such as SAS or Matlab).

-Ability to discuss and market ideas is required. Strong communication & collaboration skills are necessary.
 
-'Market inquisitive' nature and strong desire to be commercially relevant through the development of financial analytics and the application of analytical skills to find and risk manage  trading positions. The candidate must be able to couple knowledge of mathematical finance, empirical statistics, and market knowledge to identify revenue enhancing/risk reducing trade  opportunities.
 
-Experience in designing and implementing analytics which have gained widespread use on one or more trading desks is extremely desirable.

Skills Desired

Candidates with experience of ABS or mortgage products will be given priority, although all candidates  from alternative asset classes who match the core requirements of a Desk Strategist will be considered.

To apply please visit

http://www.morganstanley.com/about/careers/careersearch.html?cpUrl=http://careers.peopleclick.com/careerscp/client_ms/external/gateway.do?functionName=applyFromLink&source=mathfi&jobPostID=224537&locale=en-us&sourceType=PREMIUM_POST_SITE&QID
 
 

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