Quantitative Risk, VP

State Street•Boston, MA

3d•$120,000 - $202,500

About The Position

The Centralized Modeling & Analytics and Operations (CMAO) team within State Street’s Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) organization is looking for an experienced quantitative analyst to join our team. The CMAO organization provides analytics based services and solutions to business units across State Street. Our mission is to create value through data driven solutions enabling State Street and our business partners to make timely and informed decisions.

Requirements

Masters’ or PhD in a quantitative discipline (Financial Mathematics, Financial Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, or a related field).
Minimum 8+ years of working experience in financial modeling field as a key contributor
Demonstrated knowledge and experience developing or validating VaR, PFE and CVA models
Demonstrated knowledge on derivatives, RMBS and equities pricing/modeling, yield curve building methodology, interest rate modelling
Advanced programming skills in statistical programming environment Python and SQL are required
Self-motivated and attention to detail
Demonstrated ability to work independently on complex projects as well as the ability to be a team player in a fast-paced, high-energy level environment
Strong verbal and written communication skills, with ability to articulate ideas, analysis and complex concepts effectively to broad audiences
Competence and confidence to gain credibility and collaborate for success across the organization

Nice To Haves

Experience in machine learning is a plus
Familiarity with CCAR regulatory frameworks and the corresponding requirements is a plus

Responsibilities

Assume a key role in model methodology research, prototyping and determination
Develop and build out financial models and analytics for the trading business leveraging a wide variety of mathematical and computer science methods and tools
Advance existing codebase and propose new solutions and improvements
Document development methodology, quantitative analysis, and implementation process
Design and implement suitable and effective model ongoing monitoring plan including performance metrics, thresholds, and escalation plan
Work in close partnership with control functions such as Model Risk Management, Audit, and Financial Regulatory Assurance to ensure appropriate governance and control infrastructure
Collaborate with business users and IT partners to establish appropriate production processes within the IT infrastructure
Timely execute CCAR deliverables
Support regular BAU risk management activities and proactively resolve issues

Benefits

retirement savings plan (401K) with company match
insurance coverage including basic life, medical, dental, vision, long-term disability, and other optional additional coverages
paid-time off including vacation, sick leave, short term disability, and family care responsibilities
access to our Employee Assistance Program
incentive compensation including eligibility for annual performance-based awards
eligibility for certain tax advantaged savings plans
inclusive development opportunities
flexible work-life support
paid volunteer days
vibrant employee networks