Manager Capital Markets Financial Analysis

Ameriprise Financial; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 84,000 - 148,000; Full time

Job summary

Ameriprise Financial seeks a Manager Capital Markets Financial Analysis to drive decision-making through robust financial modeling and analysis of complex data. You will lead modeling efforts, ensure data accuracy, and present actionable insights to CMS leadership and partners.

The role emphasizes strong quantitative skills, programming proficiency (C++, Python), and collaboration across teams in a client-centric, in-office setting with some remote flexibility.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in math, physics, economics or a quantitative field of study.
• 5+ years of quantitative analytic experience.
• Strong relationship and communication skills in working with colleagues, influencing customers on recommendations and analysis results.
• Proficiency in C++, Python.

Responsibilities

• Problem solve for resolution to modeling issues.
• Direct technical and analytic employees to resolve issues related to models.
• Ensure accuracy and integrity of data.
• Oversee analysis of complex business issues by incorporating company and industry knowledge, mathematical expertise, and sound analytical processes.
• Present results of analysis and/or recommendations to business managers, utility partners, and, at times, external parties ensuring to drive vision and priorities for the organization.
• Communicate action plans and priorities to appropriate partners.
• Subject matter expertise in specific financial instruments or insurance contracts.
• Consult with business and CMS senior leadership to ensure all risks and analysis to these line items are considered.
• Support strength of control environment for CMS operations, including review of risk-based transactions.

Skills

Quantitative analytics experience

Relationship & communication skills

C++

Python

Analytical reasoning

Risk management

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in math/physics/economics or quantitative field

Master's or Ph.D.

Tools

C++

Python

Job description

About Our CompanyWe’re a diversified financial services leader with more than $1.5 trillion in assets under management, administration and advisement as of year-end 2024. Our team of 22,000 people across 19 countries, serves more than 3.5 million individual, small business and institutional clients. We are a longstanding leader in financial planning and advice, a global asset manager and an insurer. Our unwavering focus on our clients and strong financial foundation connects each of our unique businesses – Ameriprise Financial, Columbia Threadneedle Investments and RiverSource Insurance and Annuities. Here, we foster meaningful careers, invest in the future, and make a difference for clients, institutions and communities around the world.Job DescriptionAmeriprise Financial is looking to add a Manager Capital Markets Financial Analysis to the team! The individual in this role will influence business decision-making by ensuring accurate business drivers are considered in the financial or statistical analysis conducted within the Capital Markets Solution (CMS) team. Analyze and develop financial models of complex quantitative and qualitative data produced both internally and externally. Make recommendations for actions to address complex business issues.Key ResponsibilitiesProblem solve for resolution to modeling issues. Direct technical and analytic employees to resolve issues related to models. Ensure accuracy and integrity of data.Oversee analysis of complex business issues by incorporating company and industry knowledge, mathematical expertise, and sound analytical processes. Assess risk/return trade-offs through the evaluation of existing and new investment alternatives.Present results of analysis and/or recommendations to business managers, utility partners, and, at times, external parties ensuring to drive vision and priorities for the organization. Communicate action plans and priorities to appropriate partners.Subject matter expertise in specific financial instruments or insurance contracts. Consult with business and CMS senior leadership to ensure all risks and analysis to these line items are considered.Support strength of control environment for CMS operations, including review of risk-based transactions. Ensure accuracy of models, data management and reporting.Required QualificationsBachelor's degree (or equivalent) in math, physics, economics or a quantitative field of study5+ years of quantitative analytic experienceStrong relationship and communication skills in working with colleagues, influencing customers on recommendations and analysis results.Proficiency in C++, PythonPreferred QualificationsStrong analytical, quantitative and problem-solving skills and ability to use statistical analysis and modeling, with associated tech applications.In-depth knowledge of business operations and processes with ability to articulate these processes to others.Strong risk management, project management, and organizational skills; ability to work in an environment of changing priorities.Master's or Ph.D.In-Office CollaborationWe are a client-centric, relationship-based business. Working together, in-person, is foundational to how we achieve results. By fostering a culture of face-to-face collaboration, idea sharing, productivity and personal connection, we deliver for our stakeholders — clients, advisors, employees and shareholders. Our employees work in the office at least four (4) days per week, with flexibility to work from home one (1) day per week. Some roles may require additional in-office time or different in-office expectations, and specific requirements will be discussed during the hiring process.Base Pay SalaryThe estimated base salary for this role is $84,100 -147,700/year. We have a pay-for-performance compensation philosophy. Your initial total compensation may vary based on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and geographical work location. In addition, most of our roles are eligible for variable pay in the form of bonus, commissions, and/or long-term incentives depending on the role. We also have a competitive and comprehensive benefits program that supports all aspects of your health and well-being, including but not limited to vacation time, sick time, 401(k), and health, dental and life insurances.Full-Time/Part-TimeFull timeExempt/Non-ExemptExemptJob Family GroupFinanceLine of BusinessFIN FinanceAmeriprise Financial is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, military status, veteran status, genetic information, citizenship, disability status, marital status, family status or any other basis prohibited by law.We are committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible recruitment process for individuals with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, speak to your recruiter to discuss how we can support you.