Senior Quantitative Analyst

Remotedxb; Dubai; On-site; AED 320,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

Fifth Third, a long-standing bank with a history dating back to 1858, is hiring for a quantified analytics specialist to support Risk and Finance divisions in Dubai. The role emphasizes building, validating, and maintaining quantitative models, including PD, LGD, and CCAR, with strong data and programming skills.

You will work on model development, back-testing, and ad-hoc reporting, collaborating across teams to ensure rigorous analytics and reliable decision support.

Qualifications

• Advanced degree in quantitative analytics, economics, statistics, or engineering.
• Minimum 4-5 years of statistical/econometric modeling and database management.
• Proficiency with SAS, SQL, VBA and Business Objects.
• Strong verbal and written communication and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide quantitative support across Risk or Finance divisions.
• Model, validate, and implement PD, LGD, ALM, CCAR, QRM, MRM, and Economic Capital.
• Develop and maintain quantitative and statistical models.
• Back test models to support respective LOBs.
• Ad-hoc reporting requests for quantitative modeling.

Skills

Statistical modeling

Data analysis

Quantitative analytics

Communication skills

Education

Advanced degree in quantitative analytics

Tools

SAS

SQL

VBA

Business Objects

Excel

Job description

Responsibilities

• Provide quantitative support throughout the Risk or Finance divisions
• Implementation, modeling, and validation of quantitative models including PD, LGD, ALM, CCAR, QRM, MRM and Economic Capital
• Provide ongoing support to the development and implementation of quantitative and statistical models
• Developing, maintaining, and back testing models to support respective LOBs
• Responsibility for ad-hoc reporting requests for quantitative modeling

Requirements

• Advanced degree in quantitative analytics, economics, statistics, engineering, or a related area
• Minimum 4-5 years of experience in statistical/econometric modeling and database management
• Database experience, SAS (including statistical modeling), SQL, VBA, and Business Objects
• Experience with Microsoft office products, such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Strong analytical skills

About the Company

Fifth Third is a bank that’s as long on innovation as it is on history. Since 1858, we’ve been helping individuals, families, businesses and communities grow through smart financial services that improve lives.