Linktera Information Technologies Inc., founded in 2011, is one of the leading and fastest growing professional services companies in Turkey. Linktera operates successfully on various domains such as Business Intelligence, Analytics, Financial Technologies and Consultancy, by providing broad range of services and cutting edge solutions to leading companies and institutions domestically and abroad. We are looking forward to strengthen our team consisting of a wide range of-Talents-. If you believe that this is the right time to challenge yourself, you are very welcome to our Team!

We are currently seeking Analyst / Senior Analyst (s) for our Financial Risk Solutions Domain.

As required by the role,

You will:

• Assist our team and participate in the delivery of financial service consulting projects including (but not limited to) Asset Liability Management, Market Risk and Quantitative Financial Modelling,
• Be assigned to numerous tasks in different physical client locations (domestic and abroad) involving coding, testing, implementation, integration, model development and validation, mostly based on huge datasets with quantitative and qualitative properties,
• Provide necessary documentations/presentations related to on-going/completed projects or R&D activities,
• Act as a liaison between business and IT teams / external vendors for software implementations & support,
• Work closely with project management, product management, development, and testing teams to ensure high-quality implementation of the defined solutions,
• Define and monitor project progress, resolve issues, and take corrective actions,
• Lead and mentor junior team members during different stages of projects,

As a candidate,

You are:

• An outstanding team player, autonomous, dynamic, result oriented, rigorous and committed,
• A passionate and self-motivated quick learner, who can work with minimum supervision,
• A problem solver with analytical mindset,
• An extrovert who can communicate and share ideas easily with clients,
• A solution-oriented thinker who can exercise independent judgement and prioritize work,
• Flexible in terms of working hours and able to execute against tight deadlines,
• Free to travel abroad,

You have:

• Bachelor’s Degree from Engineering, Economics, Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, MIS or related quantitative fields,
• New grad or min 1-3 years of related Banking and/or Consultancy experience in ALM Reporting (NII, EVE, Liquidity, Repricing) or Treasury Risk,
• Experience in Market Risk (VaR/ES) and/or Funds Transfer Pricing (as a plus),
• Solid know-how on financial mathematics, bank products, business and strategies,
• Strong financial assessment and analytics skills,
• Adequate understanding of software programming and hands on experience on database concepts (SQL),
• A proven track record of passion to learn new technologies and methodologies including (but not limited to) online projects or online certificate programs,
• Coding experience using at least one of the following: SAS, R, C/C++, Lua,
• Advanced level use of MS Excel and/or VBA applications,
• Excellent communication skills (verbal and written),
• Fluency in English (verbal and written),

As Linktera,

We Offer:

• A competitive salary & benefit package,
• A transparent career path in a people-oriented, fast growing company,
• Professional guidance to help you gain hands-on experience in tasks that can be ranged from simple to highly complex,
• Cutting edge internal/external trainings and regular engagements in sectoral events to help develop your technical and personal skills,
• A friendly, diversified, nonego working environment armed with the passion to learn and share new knowledge.

If you believe that you are the right person for this role, please send us your resume accompanied with a brief cover letter.