Job Title:  RSK-Stress Testing Group

Nomura Overview:

Nomura is an Asia-headquartered financial services group with an integrated global network spanning over 30 countries. By connecting markets East & West, Nomura services the needs of individuals, institutions, corporates and governments through its four business divisions: Retail, Asset Management, Wholesale (Global Markets and Investment Banking), and Merchant Banking. Founded in 1925, the firm is built on a tradition of disciplined entrepreneurship, serving clients with creative solutions and considered thought leadership. For further information about Nomura, visit www.nomura.com

Nomura Services India, (Powai) supports Nomura’s businesses around the world. Powai’ s world class capabilities in trading support, research, information technology, financial control, operations, risk management and legal support have played a key role in facilitating Nomura’s global operations and are an integral part of Nomura’s global expansion plans. The Powai operation is a critical part of the platform to support the growth of Nomura’s global business.

The position is a role in Stress Testing Group for Scenario Implementation & COO Team. The candidate will work with Stress testing group members primarily focused on scenario shock implementation into Nomura systems and governance around Stress Testing. The role will include scenario shock implementation across asset classes and systems and analysis of any issues seen during or post implementation. This would also include analysis of base & stressed markets and liaising with IT & Quants for all system related changes. The role will include working on Month End processes for generating stress numbers and working with senior stakeholders for all Governance related activities.

Key Skills for roles:

Mandatory:

• Strong Programming skills in Python  
• Basic understanding of Financial Markets, Statistics
• Good communication skills (Verbal and written)
• Proficient with MS Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint etc)

Desired:

• Certification in CFA/FRM
• Knowledge of Power BI

Background:

MBA Finance/ Engineering background with coding knowledge preferred, but open to candidates with hands-on coding experience with good aptitude and ability to learn quickly.