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JefferiesLondonGraduate

2026 Risk Management (Quant Masters) Programme - London

Join Jefferies' 2026 Risk Management Quant Masters Programme in London to gain hands-on experience in risk analytics, model validation, and risk oversight within a global investment bank. Develop skills in a collaborative, fast-paced environment with mentorship and structured reviews.

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Program Details

  • Start date: August 2026 in London office
  • Rolling application process with timely feedback
  • Orientation program followed by hands-on project work
  • Structured review process to maximize learning
  • Work on research, analysis, and risk management projects
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Responsibilities

  • Implement risk management frameworks, policies, and controls
  • Assess financial and non-financial risks including emerging risks
  • Measure and monitor risks using quantitative and qualitative methods
  • Establish and monitor risk limits and ensure compliance
  • Report risk exposures and escalate concerns or breaches
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Quantitative Analytics Role

  • Develop and validate risk measurement methodologies and models
  • Support market and credit risk assessments firmwide
  • Ensure consistency of risk methodologies across business units
  • Independently validate valuation models and assess limitations
  • Implement risk systems and processes
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Candidate Requirements

  • Master’s degree in Finance, Economics, Statistics, Math, CS, Engineering, or related field
  • Proficiency in Python, SQL, databases, and Microsoft Office
  • Knowledge of financial risk analytics and market risk
  • Understanding of regulatory frameworks like SIMM is a plus
  • Strong analytical, quantitative, verbal, and written skills