Quantitative Finance Specialist

4 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Bank of America Full time
Job Title: Quantitative Finance Specialist

Job Summary:
Bank of America is seeking a highly skilled Quantitative Finance Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our Enterprise Model Risk Management team, you will be responsible for conducting independent review and testing of complex models used in the Global Markets Equities line of business.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Perform end-to-end market risk stress testing, including scenario design, implementation, results consolidation, internal and external reporting, and analysis of stress scenario results.
  • Support the planning process related to setting quantitative work priorities in line with the bank's overall strategy and prioritization.
  • Support model development and model risk management in respective focus areas to support business requirements and the enterprise's risk appetite.
  • Provide methodological, analytical, and technical guidance to effectively challenge and influence the strategic direction and tactical approaches of development/validation projects and identify areas of potential risk.
  • Perform statistical analysis on large datasets and interpret results using both qualitative and quantitative approaches.
Requirements:
  • Master's degree in quantitative fields such as Mathematics, Physics, Finance, Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent.
  • Demonstrable experience in model risk management or quantitative modeling at a financial institution with a focus on pricing models.
  • Deep understanding of the modeling process, model performance measures, and model risk.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects, follow up with issues, and summarize discussions.
  • Good coding ability in Python, knowledge of LaTeX document preparation, and Git Bitbucket is a plus.
What We Offer:
  • Private healthcare for you and your family, plus an annual health screen to help you manage your physical wellness, with the option to purchase a screen for your partner.
  • Competitive pension plan, life assurance, and group income protection cover if you become unable to work as a result of a disability or health reasons.
  • 20 days of back-up childcare, including access to school holiday clubs, and 20 days of back-up adult care per annum.
  • The ability to change your core benefits, as well as the option of selecting a variety of flexible benefits to suit your personal circumstances, including access to a wellbeing account, travel insurance, critical illness, etc.
  • Access to an emotional wellbeing helpline, mental health first aiders, and virtual GP services.
  • Access to an Employee Assistance Program for confidential support and help for everyday matters.
  • Ability to donate to charities of your choice directly through payroll, and the bank will match your contribution.
  • Opportunity to access our Arts & Culture corporate membership program and receive discounted entry to some of the UK's most iconic cultural institutions and exhibitions.
  • Opportunity to give back to your community, develop new skills, and work with new groups of people by volunteering in your local community.
Bank of America:
Good conduct and sound judgment are crucial to our long-term success. It's essential that all employees in the organisation understand the expected standards of conduct and how we manage conduct risk. Individual accountability and an ownership mindset are the cornerstones of our Code of Conduct and are at the heart of managing risk well.

We are an equal opportunities employer and ensure that no applicant is subject to less favourable treatment on the grounds of sex, gender identity or gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, race, religion or belief, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origins, age, sexual orientation, pregnancy or maternity, socio-economic background, responsibility for dependants, or physical or mental disability. The Bank selects candidates for interview based on their skills, qualifications, and experience.

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