Quantitative Risk Associate Director

Our client, a leading financial institution, is seeking a Quantitative Risk Associate Director to join their dynamic team in Dallas, Washington D.C., Jersey City, Boston or Tampa.

Salary: Up to $185,000 base with a 40% annual bonus potential

Key Responsibilities:

- Design, develop, test, and maintain in-house fixed income risk models and tools

- Conduct quantitative research and analysis for model development and performance monitoring

- Support other business units with quantitative risk analysis

- Build and maintain model prototypes

- Facilitate model risk management activities and coordinate with Risk Technology team

- Maintain key data sources for model development and analyses

Must-Haves:

- Master's degree in a quantitative discipline

- 5+ years of experience in financial market risk management and quantitative modeling from Financial Services or Banking

- Solid advanced mathematics and statistics knowledge

- Fluency in at least one high-level programming language (Python, C++, Java, etc.)

- Experience modeling fixed income, including treasury or mortgage securities

- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills

- Strong communication skills, both oral and written

Preferred Qualifications:

- Familiarity with SQL

- Experience with model risk management practices

- Knowledge of financial regulations related to risk management

This role offers a competitive salary of up to $185,000 with a 40% annual bonus potential, based on experience. It includes a hybrid work arrangement requiring 3 days per week on-site. Join a forward-thinking team and contribute to cutting-edge risk management solutions in a collaborative environment.

Locations: Dallas, Washington D.C., Jersey City, or Tampa

Requirements

Master's degree in a quantitative discipline

- 5+ years of experience in financial market risk management and quantitative modeling from Financial Services or Banking

- Solid advanced mathematics and statistics knowledge

- Fluency in at least one high-level programming language (Python, C++, Java, etc.)

- Experience modeling fixed income, including treasury or mortgage securities

- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills

- Strong communication skills, both oral and written

Benefits

- Paid time off

- Medical, dental, vision insurance

- Life insurance

- 401k