Quant Analytics Sr Associate - Model Risk

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ABOUT THE JOB

As a Senior Quantitative Analytics Associate, you will be at the forefront of validating models for Market Risk, IRRBB (including NII, EVE, Deposit modeling), and Liquidity. Your expertise in machine learning will be instrumental in developing advanced use cases such as generative AI for scenario simulation, reinforcement learning for deep hedging, and machine learning techniques for model calibration. You will also incorporate the latest market risk trends – including heightened uncertainty around interest rate movements and increased market volatility – ensuring our models remain aligned with current industry standards and best practices. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to learn and grow, gaining exposure to a wide range of market risk pricing models, term structure models, hedging models, and risk models.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Validate models for Market Risk, IRRBB, Liquidity, and other risk areas
• Apply machine learning techniques to enhance and support model validation processes
• Deliver insightful analysis to address complex business problems
• Communicate findings effectively to partners, translating complex theories into easy-to-understand language

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Master’s degree in a quantitative discipline with 2+ years of relevant experience
• Familiarity with Market Risk, IRRBB, and Liquidity concepts
• Familiarity with regulatory requirements such as SR11-07, IRRBB regulations, Market Risk Rule, FRTB, and SIMM
• Exposure to market risk pricing models, term structure models, hedging models, asset liability models, deposit pricing and runoff models, or other risk models spanning interest rate derivatives, commodities, FX, CDS, fixed income, and equity

SYSTEMS & TOOLS

• Experience with leading quantitative risk systems such as Calypso, RiskWatch, Bloomberg, QRM, and BlackRock, as well as cloud infrastructure platforms like GCP.

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS

This position is eligible to earn a base salary in the range of $95,000 to $105,000 annually depending on location and job-related factors such as level of experience. Compensation for this role also includes eligibility for short-term incentive compensation and deferred incentive compensation subject to individual and company performance.

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Key has implemented a role-based Mobile by Design approach to our employee workspaces, dedicating space to those whose roles require specific workspaces, while providing flexible options for roles which are less dependent on assigned workspaces and can be performed effectively in a mobile environment. As a result, this role may be Mobile or Home-based, which means you may work primarily either at a home office or in a Key facility to perform your job duties.

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