Sr Quantitative Finance Analyst

Bank of America; New York (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Sr Quantitative Finance Analyst to enhance financial lives through impactful analytics. This role involves conducting comprehensive quantitative analyses, developing complex models, and collaborating with technology teams to drive strategic decisions. The ideal candidate will possess strong programming skills in languages like R and Python, along with a graduate degree in a quantitative field and over five years of relevant experience. Join this forward-thinking firm to build a rewarding career with ample opportunities for growth and community impact.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in quantitative finance or analytics.
• Strong programming skills in R, Python, and SQL.

Responsibilities

• Conduct quantitative analytics and develop complex models for risk types.
• Perform market risk stress testing and communicate findings to stakeholders.

Skills

Critical Thinking

Risk Analytics

Data Modeling

Technical Documentation

R Programming

Python Programming

SAS

SQL

Machine Learning

AI Techniques

Education

Graduate Degree in a Quantitative Discipline

Job description

Sr Quantitative Finance Analyst

Locations: Charlotte, North Carolina; New York, New York; Atlanta, Georgia; Newark, Delaware

Job Overview

At Bank of America, our purpose is to enhance financial lives through meaningful connections. We foster a culture of Responsible Growth, emphasizing diversity, inclusion, talent development, wellness, and community impact. We support an in-office environment with flexible arrangements based on role-specific needs. Join us to build a rewarding career with opportunities for growth and impact.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive quantitative analytics and develop complex models for specific business units or risk types.
• Lead the creation of new models and analytic processes, document methodologies, and collaborate with Technology teams on system design.
• Perform market risk stress testing, scenario design, and results analysis to inform strategic decisions.
• Manage model development, validation, and risk oversight to align with business requirements and risk appetite.
• Provide technical guidance and influence strategic direction of analytics projects.
• Communicate findings effectively to stakeholders and senior management.
• Perform statistical analysis on large datasets, interpreting results through qualitative and quantitative methods.

Skills and Qualifications

• Critical Thinking, Risk Analytics, Data Modeling, and Technical Documentation
• Programming skills in R, Python, SAS, SQL, or similar languages
• Strong communication skills to convey complex quantitative topics
• Experience with data architecture, machine learning, and AI techniques (desired)
• Graduate degree in a quantitative discipline and 5+ years of relevant experience

Minimum Requirements

• Ability to influence stakeholders in a complex organization
• Self-starter with strong teamwork and communication skills
• Proficiency in programming and data analysis

Bank of America is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity. For more information, please review our policies and notices linked in the original description.