UBS

Quantitative Analyst

UBS

New York, NY, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to UBS, a global financial services company with a strong focus on delivering innovative solutions to our clients. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and driven Quantitative Analyst to join our team. As a Quantitative Analyst at UBS, you will be responsible for developing and implementing quantitative models and strategies to support our investment decisions and risk management. We are looking for an individual with a strong background in mathematics, statistics, or finance, and a passion for utilizing data and technology to drive business success. If you are a proactive and analytical thinker with a desire to make a significant impact in the financial industry, we would love to hear from you.

  1. Develop and implement quantitative models and strategies to support investment decisions and risk management.
  2. Utilize data and technology to drive business success and improve decision-making processes.
  3. Conduct thorough analysis of market trends, economic data, and other relevant factors to inform investment strategies.
  4. Collaborate with colleagues and stakeholders to identify areas for improvement and develop innovative solutions.
  5. Monitor and evaluate the performance of existing models and strategies, making adjustments as needed.
  6. Stay up-to-date on industry trends, regulations, and best practices related to quantitative analysis.
  7. Communicate complex quantitative concepts and findings to colleagues and clients in a clear and concise manner.
  8. Work closely with other teams within the organization, such as risk management and investment banking, to support their quantitative needs.
  9. Maintain a high level of accuracy and attention to detail in all tasks and projects.
  10. Continuously seek ways to improve processes and increase efficiency within the quantitative analysis function.
  11. Collaborate with IT and data teams to ensure data integrity and accuracy for modeling purposes.
  12. Keep detailed documentation of all models and strategies, adhering to company and industry standards.
  13. Adhere to all regulatory and compliance requirements in the development and implementation of quantitative models and strategies.
  14. Act as a subject matter expert in quantitative analysis and provide guidance to colleagues and junior analysts.
  15. Demonstrate a proactive and analytical mindset, with a strong drive to make a significant impact in the financial industry.
Where is this job?
This job is located at New York, NY, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Strong Analytical And Mathematical Skills: A Quantitative Analyst At Ubs Should Possess Advanced Mathematical Skills, Including Statistics, Calculus, And Numerical Methods. They Should Also Have A Strong Understanding Of Financial Markets And Products.

  • Proficiency In Programming Languages: Quantitative Analysts At Ubs Are Expected To Have A Strong Programming Background, With Experience In Languages Such As Python, R, And Matlab. This Is Essential For Data Analysis, Modeling, And Building Quantitative Trading Strategies.

  • Knowledge Of Financial Modeling And Risk Management Techniques: Ubs Requires Its Quantitative Analysts To Have A Thorough Understanding Of Financial Modeling And Risk Management Techniques. This Includes Experience With Statistical Analysis, Time Series Forecasting, And Portfolio Optimization.

  • Experience In Working With Large Datasets: Ubs Deals With Large Amounts Of Data, And Quantitative Analysts Must Be Able To Handle And Analyze This Data Effectively. They Should Have Experience With Sql And Other Database Management Tools, As Well As Data Visualization Skills.

  • Advanced Degree In A Relevant Field: Most Quantitative Analyst Positions At Ubs Require Candidates To Have A Master's Or Phd In A Relevant Field Such As Mathematics, Statistics, Finance, Or Economics. This Demonstrates A Strong Academic Foundation And Specialized Knowledge In The Field Of Quantitative Analysis.

Required Skills
  • Risk Management

  • Programming

  • Market Research

  • statistical analysis

  • Financial Modeling

  • Data Mining

  • Algorithm development

  • Investment Strategy

  • Portfolio Management

  • Econometrics

  • Derivatives Pricing

  • Machine

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Organization

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Quantitative Analyst in New York, NY, USA is $91,000 - $160,000 per year. This range can vary depending on the specific industry, experience level, and company.

Additional Information
UBS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 22nd, 2025
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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UBS is a global firm providing financial services in over 50 countries. The company provides wealth management, asset management, and investment banking services for private, corporate, and institutional clients worldwide.

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