ALM Framework & Analytics Lead

Citizens; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 109,000 - 141,000; Full time

Job summary

Citizens invites applications for a senior quantitative risk role within the Treasury Balance Sheet Modeling (BSM) team. You will own the centralized QRM framework, govern its use across Treasury, risk and finance, and drive roadmap, testing, and model governance.

Collaborate with Treasury, Finance, Risk and Technology to implement forecasting, stress testing and FTP capabilities, while advancing automation using SQL, Python and Alteryx.

Qualifications

• Undergraduate degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, Statistics, Engineering, Computer Science, Quantitative Finance or related field.
• Progressive experience with Treasury, Banking, Risk Management, Quantitative Analytics or Financial Systems experience.
• Strong quantitative and analytical capabilities.
• Strong knowledge of: Interest Rate Risk, Balance Sheet Management, Stress Testing, Funds Transfer Pricing, Forecasting methodologies.
• Excellent written, verbal and presentation skills.
• Strong project management and prioritization skills.
• Ability to simultaneously manage multiple stakeholders and competing deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Support governance and management of the centralized QRM framework supporting all Treasury use cases.
• Own framework configuration, architecture, data structures, reporting hierarchies and implementation standards.
• Manage framework controls, documentation standards, testing protocols and change governance processes.
• Ensure platform integrity, audit readiness and model governance compliance.
• Manage the end-to-end change request lifecycle, including intake, requirements gathering, prioritization, testing, stakeholder approval and deployment.
• Support monthly framework maintenance activities across all Treasury production processes.
• Coordinate implementation of framework upgrades, new functionality and vendor releases.
• Establish production controls, validation procedures and evidence collection supporting audit and regulatory expectations.
• Lead development of new Treasury use cases, forecasting capabilities and analytical tools within QRM.
• Partner with Treasury, Finance, Risk and Technology teams to implement new modeling capabilities.
• Design and implement scalable solutions supporting forecasting, FTP, stress testing and risk analytics.
• Drive process automation and operational efficiency initiatives leveraging QRM, SQL, Python, Alteryx and reporting technologies.
• Serve as a recognized subject matter expert for the Treasury BSM framework/QRM.
• Build strong relationships across Treasury, Finance, Technology and Business Line partners.
• Provide consultation and technical guidance regarding framework capabilities, implementation approaches and analytical methodologies.
• Support successful adoption and operation of the framework across all user groups.
• Support framework reviews conducted by Model Risk Management & Validation (MRM&V), Market Risk, Internal Audit and Regulatory agencies.
• Respond to model governance findings and regulatory inquiries.
• Maintain documentation supporting conceptual soundness, implementation integrity and production controls.
• Deliver ad hoc analysis in support of strategic Treasury initiatives, executive decision-making and risk management activities.
• Apply financial mathematics, balance sheet management concepts and QRM functionality to develop best‑in‑class solutions.
• Support ongoing modernization of ALM capabilities and enterprise forecasting processes.

Skills

Quantitative analytics

Interest rate risk

Balance sheet management

Stress testing

Funds transfer pricing

Forecasting methodologies

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Project management

Education

Undergraduate degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, Statistics, Engineering, Computer Science, Quantitative Finance or related field

Tools

SQL

Python

Power BI

Alteryx

Essbase

Data warehousing

Job description

Citizens invites applications for a senior quantitative risk role within the Treasury Balance Sheet Modeling (BSM) team. You will own the centralized QRM framework, govern its use across Treasury, risk and finance, and drive roadmap, testing, and model governance.

Collaborate with Treasury, Finance, Risk and Technology to implement forecasting, stress testing and FTP capabilities, while advancing automation using SQL, Python and Alteryx.