Senior Lead Quant Analytics Specialist, Wells Fargo

Wells Fargo

Location:
United States, Charlotte ▼
New York

Category:
Finance

Contract Type:
Employment contract

Salary:

173300.00 - 359900.00 USD / Year

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Job Description:

Wells Fargo is seeking a Senior Lead Securities Quantitative Analytics Specialist (Executive Director) to join the Mortgage Modeling Development Center within the Investment Portfolio. This role will be responsible for developing pricing models for agency and non-agency mortgages. The team will support the RMBS Trading Desk, Investment Portfolio, and Mortgage Servicing business.

Job Responsibility:

Serve as an expert advisor to senior leadership to develop or influence objectives, plans, specifications, resources, and long-term goals for highly complex business and technical needs across Securities Quantitative Analytics
Lead the strategy, implementation, and resolution of highly complex and unique challenges requiring in-depth evaluation across multiple areas companywide
Deliver solutions that are long-term, large-scale and require vision, creativity, innovation, advanced analytical and inductive thinking, and coordination of highly complex activities and guidance to others
Use quantitative and technological techniques to solve complex business problems
Create cutting-edge mortgage pricing models and empirical models, to provide insight into market behavior
Work constructively in collaboration with business, model development, model validation, and information technology

Requirements:

7+ years of Securities Quantitative Analytics experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education
A master's degree or PhD in a quantitative discipline
5+ years’ experience in programming languages and statistical software (C++, C#, VBA, R, Python), as well as understanding of SQL and relational databases
5+ years’ experience working with mortgage pricing models, and Value at Risk models
Demonstrated thought leadership experience with ability to engage and influence executive management
Experience designing and building profit and loss attribution systems
Experience designing and building architectural frameworks used for testing and monitoring
Experience using valuation/risk management systems (e.g. QRM, Bloomberg, Yield Book, PolyPaths, etc.)
Experience in developing robust data outlier surveillance detection systems
Excellent analytical, interpersonal, oral and written communication skills with a strong attention to detail across multiple audiences (Technology, Quants, Senior Management)
Ability to work through business challenges consistently, effectively, with a sense of urgency through collaboration, transparency, and leading to results
Self-motivated with a working knowledge of risk management fundamentals and policy creation

What we offer:

Health benefits
401(k) Plan
Paid time off
Disability benefits
Life insurance, critical illness insurance, and accident insurance
Parental leave
Critical caregiving leave
Discounts and savings
Commuter benefits
Tuition reimbursement
Scholarships for dependent children
Adoption reimbursement

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
April 30, 2025

Expiration:
May 08, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

Hybrid work

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Senior Lead Quant Analytics Specialist

Wells Fargo

Location:United States, Charlotte ▼New York

Category:Finance

Contract Type:Employment contract