Risk Quant - Financial Services - Quant Trading Book - Manager - Consulting - Location NY

Company: Ernst & Young Advisory Services Sdn Bhd
Location: New York
Posted on: March 28, 2025

Job Description:

Location: New YorkOther locations: Anywhere in RegionDate: Mar 25, 2025Requisition ID: 1456053EY focuses on high-ethical standards and integrity among its employees and expects all candidates to demonstrate these qualities. At EY, you'll have the chance to build a career as unique as you are, with the global scale, support, inclusive culture and technology to become the best version of you. And we're counting on your unique voice and perspective to help EY become even better, too. Join us and build an exceptional experience for yourself, and a better working world for all.CONSULTING Manager - QUANT TRADING BOOK :This position could be located in NY (primary), NJ, NC.The opportunityAs part of our Advisory Services, you will have the opportunity to team with a variety of QTB professionals and clients to deliver professional services and actively participate in our growing practice. Our teams are engaged in projects related to the model development, validation, technical documentation and other quantitative services related to front office pricing, risk management (market risk, counterparty credit risk, operational risk, liquidity risk, and climate risks), digital asset / crypto analytics, wealth and asset management, Financial Crime (FinCrime) / cybersecurity analytics, balance sheet and income statement stress testing. You will work on client assignments that will help you deepen and broaden your skills, while gaining valuable and rewarding experiences. With each engagement, you can expect to build leadership, communication, and client management skills, as well as sharpen your technical skills and problem-solving capabilities.Your key responsibilitiesAs a Senior in QTB, among other things, your primary responsibilities will include delivering services in quantitative risk management and governance, model development and implementation, model/system documentation, and model validation, while establishing relationships with client personnel at appropriate levels and consistently delivering quality client services. Other responsibilities may also include:

• Supporting the development and validation of mathematical/statistical models for valuation of advanced financial instruments, risk models, and other analytical tools
• Performing detailed data analysis to help clients solve business problems and complex issues in the financial services industry
• Documenting results, suggesting ideas for efficiencies, and reaching conclusionsSkills and attributes for success
  • Perform advanced analytical analyses and apply critical thinking to help our clients solve business issues
  • Demonstrate in-depth technical capabilities, ability to apply quantitative techniques and analytical tools to various business analyses and professional knowledge
  • Communicate and interpret technical concepts to both technical and non-technical client stakeholders
  • Maintain an ambitious attitude towards finding innovative solutions to challenging problems
  • Bring functional experience in financial risk modelling and demonstrate knowledge of risk management function processes and overall model lifecycle management
  • Have functional knowledge related to some of the following: modeling knowledge of financial risks and derivative products (e.g., equity, FX, commodities, credit and interest rates), risk management, model development, model validation, advanced analytics (e.g., machine learning techniques)
  • Drive high-quality work products within expected timeframes and budgets
  • Establish relationships with client personnel at appropriate levels
  • Understand our clients' needs and consistently deliver quality client services focusing on more complex and specialized issues
  • Stay abreast of current business and industry trends in advanced analytics
  • Coach and mentor junior staff and new hiresQualifications that we are looking forA Bachelor's degree with at least 5 years' experience, or a graduate degree with at least 4 years' experience in Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, Computer Science, Engineering, Physics, Finance, Data sciences or other related fields. Work experiences must be in quantitative areas as described below.Experience working with
    • Financial product engineering/research and development designing and developing quantitative methods and services for capital market and derivative products
    • Quantitative methods and capital markets products, including FO pricing, Market, Counterparty Credit, and other risk models
    • Statistical and numerical techniques and the principles of the theory of probability and stochastic calculus
    • Statistical languages (e.g., R, MATLAB, SAS), programming (e.g., C/C++, Python, Java, Solidity, VBA) and database languages (e.g., SQL)
    • Big data/machine learning and AI techniques, including neural network and deep learning frameworks and machine learning tools (e.g., TensorFlow, Theano, Torch, Keras)
    • Digital asset risk analytics and modeling, DeFi protocols testing, and blockchain analytics
    • Climate/ESG risk analytics and stress testingIdeally, you must also have
      • Leadership as well as proven project management skills
      • Excellent written and verbal communication skills for client presentations and project management
      • Willingness to travel to meet client needsWhat we look forWe're interested in intellectually curious people, with the ability to adjust to change and thrive in a constantly evolving environment. You'll need to be capable of asking the tough questions and independently driving their own career and learning initiatives. You'll also need excellent organizational skills and a proven record of multitasking and working effectively across multiple projects. If you're ready to contribute your big ideas and make a measurable difference right from the start, this role is for you.What working at EY offersWe offer a competitive compensation package where you'll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to our business. In addition, our Total Rewards package includes medical and dental coverage, both pension and 401(k) plans, a minimum of 15 days of vacation plus ten observed holidays and three paid personal days, and a range of programs and benefits designed to support your physical, financial, and social well-being.
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