A financial derivatives clearinghouse is seeking an IT Consultant to support its technology-driven and highly productive Risk Modelling team. The organization is a multi-asset derivatives clearinghouse covering commodity, equity, and fixed income products.
Role Overview:
You will support a team of quantitative analysts and a software developer who are responsible for developing and maintaining risk models used to manage various financial risks, including counterparty, market, and liquidity risk.
You’ll play a key role in maintaining and developing systems and infrastructure used by the team, particularly during a major migration of parts of the technology stack to a cloud-based platform (AWS).
In addition to working within the Risk Modelling team, you will also collaborate with specialists across other teams such as Risk Operations, Treasury, and Technology.
Key Responsibilities:
- Maintain, troubleshoot, and develop internal C# and Python applications
- Design and implement cloud-based solutions
- Deploy and maintain MSSQL databases for use across risk management teams
- Act as a mentor and technical guide within the team when needed
- Participate in both technical and business-oriented projects
Required Skills & Experience:
- Strong experience with:
- C#, including Entity Framework
- Python
- Git
- AWS
- MSSQL
- Bash
- Solid understanding of cloud technologies
- Experience with relational databases and database performance optimization
- Familiarity with Atlassian tools – JIRA and Confluence
- Excellent communication skills in English (written and spoken)
- Strong analytical mindset and ability to work independently
Does this sound like you?
This is a consultancy position located in Umeå.
We expect the allocation to be approximately 50%, but this can vary over time and be adjusted accordingly when needed. The length of the assignment is estimated to be approximately one year, with start in Q3 2025.
As the selection process is ongoing, please submit your application in English as soon as possible.