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Clearwater Analytics (CWAN) · 13 hours ago

Quantitative Financial Analyst

Chicago, IL

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid, Senior Level

3+ years exp

Clearwater Analytics is a company focused on developing financial models and analytics. The Quantitative Financial Analyst (QFA) will design and test financial models, research various financial products, and communicate results across departments.

AccountingAnalyticsData IntegrationInsurTech

No H1B

Responsibilities

Researches and develops mathematical models for advanced financial calculations

Develops, maintains and executes test plans for financial models

Researches and analyzes various data to determine proper inputs for financial models

Performs hands-on testing of new financial products or enhancements to existing products

Defines complex scenarios and variations in data to adequately test the functionality

Monitors and investigates the automated test results

Submits defects in defect tracking system and retests and verifies these defects once they are fixed

Interacts with other Financial Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) and development teams to identify and refine requirements

Reviews and provides feedback on requirements, design, and scope documents

May assist with education and training regarding enhancements or newly created financial models

None for level

Regularly assists developers in analyzing unexpected regressions for a code change

Understands the data model for their domain, including the data consumed and produced by the code base

Successfully works with other teams to validate cross team changes

Builds productive internal/external working relationships

Verifies code changes that impact calculation methodologies within the projects that they are working on

Successfully and consistently performs Acceptance testing where appropriate

Regularly stays abreast of industry changes to their domain

Researches new calculations and collaborates with SDEs to implement calculations effectively in code independently

Is proactive in creating internal communication about calculation methodology

Participates in client conversations related to their domain

Participates in design process for features to provide computational considerations for feature development

Collaborates effectively with a variety of stakeholders across teams/departments

Understands how a change can have adverse downstream impacts and proactively prevents problems

Leads client conversations in their domain

Regularly stays abreast of industry changes to their domain and continues to expand breadth in domain

Identifies opportunities for product expansion in their domain

Mentors more junior members of the team in research and calculation expertise

Produces white papers about Clearwater solutions in their domain

Qualification

Quantitative skillsAdvanced mathematicsFixed Income SecuritiesRisk AnalyticsSQL/Database experienceStochastic ModelingDerivatives Pricing ModelsCommunication skillsTeam collaboration

Required

Finance, Economics, Engineering, Mathematics or similar degree or at least 3 years of applicable experience

Extremely strong quantitative skills and advanced mathematics

Strong communication skills

Must be authorized to work in the U.S. for any employer

Preferred

Experience in Fixed Income Securities and Risk Analytics including cash flow analysis, OAS, and numerical methods

SQL/Database experience

Experience with Stochastic Modeling of Financial Markets

Experience in Derivatives Pricing Models and Computing Implied Volatility

Benefits

Business casual atmosphere in a flexible working environment

Team focused culture that promotes innovation and ownership

Access cutting edge investment reporting technology and expertise

Defined and undefined career pathways allowing you to grow your own way

Competitive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance benefits

Maternity and paternity leave

Personal Time Off and Volunteer Time Off to give back to the community

RSUs as well as employee stock purchase plan and 401k with match

Work from anywhere 3 weeks out of the year

Work from home Fridays

Company

Clearwater Analytics (CWAN)

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Clearwater Analytics (NYSE: CWAN) is transforming investment management with the industry’s most comprehensive cloud-native platform for institutional investors across global public and private markets.

Founded in 2004

Boise, Idaho, USA

1001-5000 employees