Quantitative Analysis - Associate Director

TN United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Associate Director for its Market Risk advisory practice in London. This role focuses on delivering innovative quantitative solutions, leveraging deep expertise in risk measurement and regulatory compliance. You'll lead multidisciplinary teams, mentor junior members, and engage with top-tier financial institutions on impactful projects. Join a dynamic and collaborative environment that prioritizes professional development and inclusivity, where your contributions will help shape strategic decision-making and enhance client experiences.

Benefits

Dynamic work environment

Professional development opportunities

Mentorship programs

Qualifications

• 7-10 years of experience in quantitative modelling and market risk management.
• Strong programming skills in Python, R, or C++.

Responsibilities

• Lead multidisciplinary engagements and manage client relationships.
• Develop and validate quantitative risk models for market risk challenges.

Skills

Quantitative Modelling

Market Risk Management

Derivatives Pricing

AI/ML Techniques

Analytical Skills

Programming (Python, R, C++)

Education

Master's Degree in Finance or Quantitative Fields

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Quantitative Analysis - Associate Director, London

Client: Forvis Mazars

Location: London, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: 1554930ecdf7

Job Views: 5

Posted: 05.05.2025

Expiry Date: 19.06.2025

Job Description:

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. In this role, you will leverage your deep quantitative expertise to advise clients on risk measurement, modelling, and regulatory compliance, contributing directly to their strategic decision-making process.

Responsibilities

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

What are we looking for?

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

What we offer?

• A dynamic, collaborative, and inclusive work environment.
• Opportunities to work with leading global financial institutions on challenging and 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 members: Forvis Mazars LLP in the United States and Forvis Mazars Group SC, an internationally integrated partnership in over 100 countries and territories.

Both firms share a commitment to providing an unmatched client experience, delivering audit & assurance, tax, and advisory services globally. Our strategic vision aims to move clients, people, industry, and communities forward, responding to emerging sustainability issues like human rights, climate change, and environmental impacts.

We are a diverse, multicultural, multi-generational team that values connection and belonging. At Forvis Mazars, you can take ownership of your career, contribute ideas, and believe in yourself.

We empower our people, celebrate individuality, thrive on teamwork, and support a culture of agility and boldness. We aim to make our recruitment process accessible and inclusive; please contact us to discuss any necessary accommodations. Learn more at forvismazars.com/uk.