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Wells Fargo · 4 hours ago

Front Office Equities Quant - Executive Director

Wells Fargo is seeking a Front Office Equities Quant - Executive Director in Corporate & Investment Banking as part of Global Markets. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing quantitative models and tools for Equities risk management, trading, and pricing, contributing to a strategic initiative to enhance the trading and sales platform.

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Responsibilities

Collaborate and consult with peers, colleagues, and project managers to resolve issues and achieve goals
Contribute to large-scale project planning, balancing short and long-term objectives
Effectively communicate with and build consensus with all project stakeholders
Develop, integrate, and deploy optimization-based curve construction in collaboration with other Quants, providing expertise in relevant software design, implementation and performance optimization
Deliver high-quality software and documentation following our standardized planning and Agile-based SDLC process
Proactively participate in complex software design & development activities within an Agile environment
Provide vision, direction and expertise to more experienced leadership on implementing innovative and significant business solutions that are large-scale cross-functional or companywide strategies
Design, development, and implementation of quantitative models for Equities risk management, trading strategies, and pricing of equity derivatives products
Effectively communicate and partner with Business Stakeholders, other Quant Teams, Technology and Project Management
Work constructively in collaboration with business, model development, model validation, and information technology
Support the trading desk with questions about deployed models

Qualification

Securities Quantitative AnalyticsC++JavaQuantitative ModelsNumerical OptimizationDerivative ProductsAgile EnvironmentPhD in Relevant FieldCommunication SkillsCollaborationProject Management

Required

7+ years of Securities Quantitative Analytics experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education

Preferred

7+ years of hands-on coding experience, C++ and Java are most relevant, with an emphasis on numerical optimization
7+ years of derivative product and market experience in one or more of the following areas: rates and foreign exchange
Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
Experience with volatility surfaces, rate, borrow and dividend curves, ideally in C++
Experience with Sales and Trading partners as a front office quant
PhD degree or equivalent in computer science, computational finance or mathematics

Benefits

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

Company

Wells Fargo

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Wells Fargo & Company is a financial services firm that provides banking, insurance, investments, and mortgage services.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
unknown
1978-10-06IPO

Leadership Team

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Charlie Scharf
CEO
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Fernando Rivas
CEO of Corporate & Investment Banking
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