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Bank of America · 23 hours ago

Sr Quantitative Finance Analyst

Bank of America is committed to making financial lives better through responsible growth and inclusivity. The Sr Quantitative Finance Analyst will conduct quantitative analytics and complex modeling projects, lead the development of new models, and work closely with technology staff to design systems for model implementation.

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Responsibilities

Turn modeler code into a highly scalable big-data production application
Identify continuous improvements through reviews of approval decisions on relevant model development or model validation tasks, critical feedback on technical documentation, and effective challenges on model development/validation
Lead and provide methodological, analytical, and technical guidance to effectively challenge and influence the strategic direction and tactical approaches of development/validation projects and identify areas of potential risk
Work closely with model stakeholders and senior management with regard to communication of submission and validation outcomes
Perform analysis on large datasets and interpret results using both qualitative and quantitative approaches

Qualification

PythonSparkRisk Forecasting AutomationSQLLinuxVersion Control (Git)Quantitative DevelopmentRisk AnalyticsRisk ModelingRisk ManagementTest EngineeringData ModelingDataTrend AnalysisProcess Performance MeasurementResearchCritical ThinkingTechnical DocumentationAdaptabilityCollaborationProblem SolvingWritten Communications

Required

Master's degree in related field or equivalent work experience
Minimum 10 years relevant experience
Advanced big data software development skills in both python and spark
Deep expertise in Loss and Risk Forecasting Automation: odds calculations, cash flow calculations, model monitoring, back testing, reporting, etc
Sees the broader picture and can identify new methods for doing things
Experience with Linux operating system and command line tools
Familiar with software design principles: separation of concerns, single responsibility, DRY, etc
Understanding of algorithms and data structures
Experience with version control systems, i.e., Git
Knowledge of SQL
Strong communication skills and ability to effectively communicate quantitative topics to technical and non-technical audiences
Strong team player able to seamlessly transition between contributing individually and collaborating on team projects; Understands that individual actions may require input from manager or peers; Knows when to include others
Experience implementing models into various production environments
Demonstrated leadership skills; Ability to exert broad influence among peers
Strategic thinker that can understand complex business challenges and potential solutions
Ability to work in a large, complex organization, and influence various stakeholders and partners
Ability to work in a highly controlled and audited environment

Preferred

GRA Core Platform (GCP) experience
Familiar with systems architecture concepts: service based, layered, microservices, scalability patterns
Experience with engineering complex, multifaceted processes that span across teams; Able to document process steps, inputs, outputs, requirements, identify gaps and improve workflow
Experience creating, optimizing, and debugging software solutions deployed into distributed computing environments (experience with Spark is a plus)
Familiar with use of vectorization and data locality concepts to optimize software efficiency
Experience with high performance Python libraries, i.e., Numpy, Numba, Cython
Experience with LaTeX
Familiarity with SDLC tools: unit testing libraries, Jira, Jenkins
Consumer Financial Product Industry experience

Company

Bank of America

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Bank of America is a financial institution that offers credit cards, home loans, and auto loan services.

H1B Sponsorship

Bank of America has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (780)
2024 (546)
2023 (590)
2022 (759)
2021 (715)
2020 (931)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$3.59B
Key Investors
Berkshire Hathaway
2025-02-20Post Ipo Debt· $386.79M
2024-11-26Post Ipo Debt· $2B
2020-07-28Post Ipo Equity· $400M

Leadership Team

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Charissa Messer
Senior Vice President, Creative Agency Executive (Enterprise Creative Solutions)
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Rami Salem
SVP Strategic Competitive Intelligence
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