Quantitative Analysis - Associate Director (4585) | London, UK

MAZARS LIMITED; London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global professional services network is seeking an experienced Associate Director for their Market Risk advisory practice in London. The role involves delivering innovative quantitative solutions, managing client relationships, and mentoring junior team members. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in quantitative modelling and market risk management, along with strong analytical skills. Join a dynamic and inclusive environment focused on professional development and impactful projects.

Benefits

Dynamic work environment

Opportunities with global financial institutions

Continuous professional development

Qualifications

• 7-10 years of relevant experience in quantitative modelling.
• Experience in stochastic modelling and statistical methods including AI/ML.

Responsibilities

• Lead multidisciplinary engagements and manage client relationships.
• Develop, validate, and implement quantitative risk models.
• Provide thought leadership in quantitative methodologies.

Skills

Quantitative Modelling

Market Risk Management

Derivatives Pricing

Analytical Skills

Problem Solving

Tools

Python

R

C++

Job description

Quantitative Analysis - Associate Director (4585)

About the role

We are seeking an experienced Associate Director to join our Market Risk advisory practice, focused on delivering innovative quantitative solutions to clients. You will leverage your deep quantitative expertise to advise clients on risk measurement, modelling, and regulatory compliance, contributing directly to their strategic decision-making.

Responsibilities

1. Lead multidisciplinary engagements and manage client relationships, providing advanced quantitative analysis and modelling for complex market risk challenges.
2. Develop, validate, and implement quantitative risk models (including cVaR, CCR, and xVA).
3. Provide thought leadership in quantitative methodologies, regulatory requirements (e.g., Basel III/IV, FRTB), derivatives pricing techniques, and industry best practices.
4. Lead project teams, mentor junior members, and ensure high-quality delivery.
5. Support business development, including identifying opportunities and developing proposals.

What are we looking for?

• 7-10 years of relevant experience in quantitative modelling, market risk management, derivatives pricing, or risk advisory in financial services.
• Experience in derivatives pricing, stochastic modelling, statistical methods including AI/ML, and programming (e.g., Python, R, C++).
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to communicate complex concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

What we offer?

• A dynamic, collaborative, inclusive work environment.
• Opportunities to work with leading global financial institutions on impactful projects.
• Continuous professional development with tailored training and mentorship.

About Forvis Mazars

Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network operating under a single brand worldwide, with two main entities: Forvis Mazars LLP in the US and Forvis Mazars Group SC, operating in over 100 countries. We are committed to providing exceptional client service across audit, tax, and advisory services, and focus on responding to emerging sustainability issues globally.

Our diverse, multicultural team values ownership, involvement, and innovation. We support our people to reach their full potential and foster an inclusive environment where everyone can be their authentic selves. Learn more at forvismazars.com/uk.