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Elenjical solutions, a Johannesburg-based Capital markets and Risk technology consulting firm with a global footprint is looking for candidates to join our January 2023 graduate intake.

What the program entails

The Program consists of three months of classroom training followed by on-the-job training.

The role entails

• Financial software development and testing
• Business analysis/ System Analysis
• Trading system development/configuration
• Financial Instrument pricing and validation
• Strategic consulting

Education requirements

• Bachelors (4-year program) or Master’s in Mathematics of Finance, Computer Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Financial Engineering, Computer Science, Statistics, Computational Finance, Mathematics, Financial Risk Management, Quantitative risk management etc. from a reputable university
• Proficiency in one programming language is a must (Python, C#, Java, C++, C etc.)
• Mathematics up to a second-year level (Calculus, Statistics ,Linear Algebra and Differential equations )
• 0-2 years of Experience

Consulting Skills

• Communication – the ability to convey relevant information in the written and verbal form
• Interpersonal Skills – the ability to interact with other people, individually and in groups, through listening, effective speaking, and the ability to control and manage emotions
• Collaboration – the ability to work as a team to achieve a common goal
• Requirements Gathering – ability to extract and understand client requirements
• Solution Design – ability to create solutions given requirements
• Software development – ability to implement designs
• Scoping – contribute to scoping and effort estimations
• System Configuration – the ability to configure systems and develop system software to deliver functional solutions to client system requirements
• Planning – the ability to plan task execution and deliver accordingly
• Documentation – the ability to document requirements, solutions, and configuration concisely
• Stakeholder Engagement – the ability to engage relevant stakeholders and manage expectations
• Prioritisation – the ability to identify the object of the highest importance and executing accordingly

Elenjical solutions, a Johannesburg-based Capital markets and Risk technology consulting firm with a global footprint, is looking for a Graduate front office/Risk quantitative business analyst/developer to join our Johannesburg office.

The role entails

· Quantitative development

· Instrument pricing and validation

· Risk validation

· Business analysis

· Trading system development/configuration

· Testing.

Education and requirements

· Bachelors, Masters or PhD in Sciences, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, Financial Risk Management , Financial engineering

· Knowledge of Financial instruments is a must

· Basic Knowledge of derivative pricing is a must (Fixed Income, Interest Rate Derivatives, Money Markets, FX, Commodities)

· Basic Knowledge of financial risk measures is a must

· Proficiency in one programming language is a must (Python, Java, C++ etc)

· FRM, CFA, CQF, and PRM is advantageous

Consulting Skills

· Requirements Gathering – ability to extract and understand client requirements

· Solution Design – ability to create solutions given requirements

· Software development – ability to implement designs

· Scoping – contribute to scoping and effort estimations

· System Configuration – the ability to configure systems and/or develop system software to deliver functional solutions to client system requirements

· Planning – the ability to plan task execution and deliver accordingly

· Documentation – the ability to document requirements, solutions, and configuration concisely

· Testing – the ability to define test cases for Unit tests, System Integration Tests, User Acceptance Tests and Regression Tests

· System Training – the ability to train system developers and end-users

· Post Implementation Support – the ability to support client queries post-implementation

· Stakeholder Engagement – the ability to engage relevant stakeholders and manage expectations

· Prioritisation – the ability to identify the object of the highest importance and executing accordingly

· Communication – the ability to convey relevant information in the written and verbal form

· Interpersonal Skills – the ability to interact with other people, individually and in groups, through listening, effective speaking, and the ability to control and manage emotions

· Collaboration – the ability to work as a team to achieve a common goal