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CME Group

Runs global futures and options markets

Model Risk Management & Validation Policy Analyst

Quantitative RiskConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeChicago, IL, USA

About the Job

Requirements

  • A Master’s degree in Financial Math, Financial Engineering, or a related quantitative field, and 24 months of experience as a Financial Risk Specialist or in a related occupation.
  • Two years of experience with programming languages, including at least one of C++, C#, Java, or Python.
  • Two years of experience utilizing model risk management best practices, including building validation tools.
  • Two years of experience with financial markets and derivatives products, including risk management methods such as value-at-risk scenario analysis.
  • Two years of experience exercising risk management methods, including value-at-risk, stress testing, and scenario analysis.
  • Two years of experience developing database queries and scripts for data analysis.
  • One year of experience working at a bank, major financial institution, or as a management consultant for the financial services industry.

Responsibilities

  • Support the day-to-day implementation of model risk management practices, including internal and third-party model validation processes, and review model changes.
  • Support the drafting of model risk management policies and procedures.
  • Refine and maintain the model inventory.
  • Work with third-party validators to respond to their inquiries and review identified findings for severity and accuracy.
  • Support the review and oversight of model validation responses and related remediation activities by working with model developers and users.
  • Develop knowledge of CME Clearing’s risk models and best practices in model risk management.

About the Company

CME Group

Runs global futures and options markets

CME Group runs the world’s leading derivatives marketplace, offering futures and options across major asset classes on four exchanges (CME, CBOT, NYMEX, COMEX). Its services include trading platforms, clearing and settlement, and market data, serving individual traders, institutions, and commercial entities. How it works: traders buy and sell standardized contracts (futures and options) on its platforms; the trades are cleared through a central clearinghouse, which handles margining, settlement, and risk management, providing price discovery and transfer of risk. How it differs: CME Group combines a broad range of benchmark products with integrated services (trading, clearing, market data) across multiple exchanges, giving wide instrument access, global reach, and a unified risk-management framework. Goal: to provide a reliable, efficient system for price discovery, hedging, speculating, and managing risk in global derivatives markets.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Chicago, IL
Founded
1848

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