Quantitative Risk Intelligence Analyst

NBT Bank•Pittsfield, MA

8d•$79,723 - $106,306

About The Position

The Quantitative Risk Intelligence Analyst will provide specialized analytical support to the Risk Management Division. Their efforts to develop, implement, monitor, and document various quantitative analyses will support the growth of the ERM, Data Governance, and Model Risk programs while providing credible challenge to the Bank’s accelerated data-driven undertakings in other divisions. Their data and communication skills will provide connective tissue between disparate topics and skillsets.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field (statistics, mathematics, finance, etc.) with 3+ years of experience with data/risk intelligence OR advanced degree in a quantitative field with 1+ years of experience with data/risk intelligence
Proficiency in building data visualizations and dashboards using business intelligence (BI) tools
Ability to apply quantitative rigor to areas lacking structured analysis
Strong foundation in statistics and mathematics
Excellent problem-solving skills and analytical thinking
Capacity to distill complex concepts into clear, concise insights tailored to diverse stakeholder audiences
High attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
Strong written communication skills, especially when conveying technical information
Comfort working in environments with limited structure, process, or established procedures.

Nice To Haves

Banking industry experience preferred
Familiarity with risk philosophy and principles
Understanding of modeling theory and its practical applications
Experience with databases and quality assurance testing using SQL or similar database language
Ability to prioritize tasks and deal efficiently with competing deadlines

Responsibilities

Maintain, develop, and enhance the quantitative components of the risk management framework. This includes data reporting, visualization, and optimization; applying analytics to bring objectivity to subjective processes; and supporting data governance and data quality initiatives.
Provide quantitative support and thought leadership for the model risk program. Responsibilities include conducting non-validation quality assurance activities, performing risk assessments, and strengthening the overall framework.
Contribute to the development and execution of enterprise-wide and line-of-business stress testing by analyzing macroeconomic trends, performing sensitivity analyses, aggregating results, and translating complex data into actionable insights through clear visualizations and presentations.
Completing other tasks as needed

Benefits

Generous Paid Time Off: At least 22 days annually, prorated in the year of hire.
Parental Leave: Six weeks of paid leave at 100% of your salary.
Comprehensive Medical Coverage: Includes employer contributions to HSA for High Deductible Health Plan participants.
Dental and Vision Coverage: Ensuring your overall health and well-being.
Flexible Spending Accounts: For healthcare and dependent care expenses.
Employer-Paid Disability Coverage: Both short-term and long-term, with an option to purchase additional long-term coverage.
Life Insurance: Employer-paid basic life insurance, with an option to purchase supplemental coverage.
Voluntary Benefits: Including hospital, accident, and critical illness coverage.
Retirement Plans: Benefit from a 401(k) plan with employer matching, an optional Roth 401(k), and a pension plan to help secure your future.
Adoption Assistance: Supporting your growing family.
Tuition Reimbursement: Invest in your education and career growth.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Access to support and resources.
Pet Insurance: For all your furry friends.
Financial and Banking Services: Various banking services benefits and financial planning assistance.