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Quant Model Developer – Senior Associate

Quant Model Developer – Senior Associate

CompanyJP Morgan Chase
LocationPlano, TX, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s, Master’s
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a quantitative field such as Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, Finance, or Engineering.
  • 3+ years experience in developing and implementing quantitative models in a financial or business setting.
  • Strong understanding of statistical and mathematical modeling techniques.
  • Familiarity with financial instruments, markets, and risk management practices.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work with complex datasets.
  • Ability to interpret and communicate quantitative results to non-technical stakeholders.
  • High level of accuracy and attention to detail in model development and data analysis.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills for effective collaboration and documentation.
  • Be a team player who shows commitment and dedication while maintaining a positive attitude and high level of performance on high profile/time-sensitive initiatives.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement quantitative models for pricing, risk management, and financial forecasting.
  • Develop algorithms and statistical models to analyze financial data.
  • Analyze large datasets to identify trends, patterns, and insights and use statistical tools and techniques to interpret complex data.
  • Conduct back-testing and stress testing of models to ensure accuracy and reliability.
  • Validate models against historical data and refine them as necessary.
  • Prepare detailed documentation of model methodologies, assumptions, and limitations.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and internal policies.
  • Work closely with product and risk managers and other stakeholders to understand business needs.
  • Collaborate with IT teams to integrate models into existing systems.
  • Stay updated with the latest developments in quantitative finance and modeling techniques and explore new data sources and methodologies to enhance model performance.
  • Identify and assess potential risks associated with model assumptions and outputs while developing strategies to mitigate identified risks.

Preferred Qualifications

    No preferred qualifications provided.