Quantitative Finance Analyst Job Charlotte area,North Carolina USA,Finance & Banking

Quantitative Finance Analyst

Atlanta, Georgia;
Charlotte, North Carolina

Job Description:

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Overview of Global Risk Analytics

Bank of America Merrill Lynch has an opportunity for a Quantitative Finance Analyst within our Global Risk Analytics (GRA) function. GRA is a sub-line of business within Global Risk Management (GRM). GRA is responsible for developing a consistent and coherent set of models and analytical tools for effective risk and capital measurement, management, and reporting across Bank of America. GRA partners with the Lines of Business and Enterprise functions to ensure that its models and analytics address both internal and regulatory requirements, such as quarterly Enterprise Stress Testing (EST), the annual Comprehensive Capital Analysis and Review (CCAR), and the Current Expected Credit Losses (CECL) accounting standard.

GRA models follow an iterative and ongoing development life cycle, as the bank responds to the changing nature of portfolios, economic conditions, and emerging risks. In addition to model development, GRA conducts model implementation, data management, model execution and analysis, forecast administration, and model performance monitoring. GRA drives innovation, process improvement, and automation across all of these activities.

Overview of the Team

The Treasury Analytics Quantitative Team is part of Global Risk Analytics (GRA). The team is staffed by analysts who apply an extensive set of quantitative methods for effective asset liability management. Methods include, but are not limited to, econometric and statistical forecasting models for mortgages, loans, and deposit products across the bank’s balance sheet. The group provides quantitative models and analytics support for Interest Rate Risk / Liquidity Risk measurement and management.

This role provides an opportunity to develop models for deployment on advanced analytical platforms with significantly parallelized architecture for data analysis / computation and model execution capabilities, to satisfy computational needs within Corporate Treasury.

Responsibilities:

Performs end-to-end market risk stress testing including scenario design, scenario implementation, results consolidation, internal and external reporting, and analyzes stress scenario results to better understand key drivers.

Supports the planning related to setting quantitative work priorities in line with the bank’s overall strategy and prioritization.

Identifies continuous improvements through reviews of approval decisions on relevant model development or model validation tasks, critical feedback on technical documentation, and effective challenges on model development/validation.

Supports model development and model risk management in respective focus areas to support business requirements and the enterprise's risk appetite.

Supports the methodological, analytical, and technical guidance to effectively challenge and influence the strategic direction and tactical approaches of development/validation projects and identify areas of potential risk.

Works closely with model stakeholders and senior management with regard to communication of submission and validation outcomes.

Performs statistical analysis on large datasets and interprets results using both qualitative and quantitative approaches.

Responsible for independently conducting quantitative analytics and modeling projects.

Responsible for developing new models, analytic processes, or…


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