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Financial Engineer

Financial Engineer

CompanyWestern Alliance
LocationWestlake Village, CA, USA
Salary$107395 – $132661.66
TypeFull-Time
DegreesMaster’s
Experience LevelJunior, Mid Level

Requirements

  • Requires either (i) an advanced degree in Quantitative Finance, Computer Science, Engineering, or some other technically rigorous curriculum or (ii) 2+ years of work experience in quantitative finance.
  • Requires a strong background in C#, SQL Server, Excel and Excel VBA.
  • Power BI experience required.
  • Experience with statistical analysis, including the use of tools like R or Python, a plus.
  • Experience manipulating and analyzing complex, high-volume, high-dimensionality data from varying sources.

Responsibilities

  • Create, maintain and deliver quantitative processes including data mining, predictive modeling and other complex data processing.
  • Utilize complex quantitative software to manage the pipeline and servicing positions, risk analyses, hedge strategies and market data.
  • Design, develop and maintain tools for the firm’s trading desks to support bidding, hedging, pooling.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Previous support of trading desks or knowledge of fixed income trading, mortgage banking or correspondent lending, a plus.