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Key duties/responsibilities for financial engineer

1. Write design specifications for the software. This includes incorporating
new instrument classes, pricing models, analytics, as well as key risk and
portfolio management functionality
2. Ensure that the above design specifications are implemented accurately and
timely in the software
3. Interact with clients to identify their business needs and transform these
needs into technical specifications
4. Provide technical and product expertise across the firm to ensure the
integrity of the product.
5. Keep up to date with latest research and industry practices in risk and
portfolio management

Key job qualifications for financial engineer

1. Graduate degree in statistics, math, science, or another quantitative
discipline; PhD preferred.
2. Highly proficient in statistics.
3. Experience developing financial models.
4. Experience with highfrequency and/or automated trading is a plus.
5. Ideal candidate will have at least 35 years of financial markets experience.
6. Experience with C++, Perl and SQL; familiar with Linux or UNIX.
7. Highly motivated selfstarter.
8. Flexible, able to multitask and work under pressure.
9. Highly detailed and wellorganized.

Format for financial engineer job description

A typical job description includes 4
main part as follows:
1. Job information
This part includes: job title, reporting
relationships, department, job
location, manager/supervisors title,
job code, purpose and objective of the
job.
2. List of main task
3. Contents of Job Specifications
Knowledg/education.
Skill requirements.
Experience.
Abilities. Ability include physical
ability, metal ability, aptitudes.
4. Contents of working conditions
Environmental conditions
Job hazards / safety
Machine, tools and equipments

KSA model in setting up job description

1. What is KSA model?
KSA model is a competency model of individual. KSA is the same KSAO.
KSA include Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (also called KSAs model) that an
applicant must have to perform successfully in the position.

2. Components of KSA:
Knowledge
A body of information needed to perform a task.
For example, Human Resources Knowledge include knowledge of personnel
recruitment, selection, training, compensation and benefits, labor relations and
negotiation, and personnel information systems.
Skills
Skills are the proficiency to perform a certain task.
For example, skill in operating computer peripherals such as printers.
Abilities
Abilities are an underlying, enduring trait useful for performing tasks.
For example, oral comprehension the ability to listen to and understand
information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.

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The above job description also can be used for job title levels: entry level
financial engineer, junior financial engineer, senior financial engineer