About this role:

Wells Fargo is seeking a Lead Securities Quantitative Analytics Specialist.

In this role, you will:

Lead complex initiatives with broad impact and act as key participant in large-scale planning for Securities Quantitative AnalyticsDevelop automated trading algorithms, create cutting-edge derivative pricing models and empirical models, to provide insight into market behaviorReview and analyze complex multi-faceted, larger scale or longer-term business, operational, or technical challenges that require in-depth evaluation of multiple factors including intangibles or unprecedented factorsUse quantitative and technological techniques to solve complex business problemsConduct research on trading cost models, liquidity models, risk models, portfolio construction methodology, and signal generationResolve issues and achieve goalsMake decisions on complex and multi-faceted situations requiring understanding of Securities Quantitative Analytics, policies, procedures, and compliance requirementsInfluence and lead the broader work team to meet deliverables and drive new initiativesLead projects, teams, or serve as a peer mentorCollaborate and consult with peers, colleagues, and mid-level to senior managersPlay an integral role to the trading floor

Required Qualifications:

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

Desired qualifications:

7+ years of C++ development experience where C++ constitutes 80%+ of the development demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, educationBS or higher in computer scienceProficient in latest C++ standards (C++17,20,etc) Proficient in design patterns

Job Expectations:

Develop C++ utility and quant libraryPython preferred but optionalWork in close partnership with model developers, model users, Investment Portfolio technology and other stakeholdersPerform highly complex activities related to design, development, implementation and documentation tools & infrastructures for quantitative mortgage models and analyticsModel tests, library development, process automation, analytic framework design, analytic data infrastructure construction and maintenance, and relevant system implementationDesign and document development best practice processCollaborate and consult with model developers, model users, technology expertsEducation/experience in quantitative areasStrong analytical skills with high attention to detail and accuracyExperience in quantitative computing systems and database development is preferredKnowledge in financial products and market and/or counterparty risk

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Posting End Date: 

30 Jan 2025

*Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants.

We Value Diversity

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Employees support our focus on building strong customer relationships balanced with a strong risk mitigating and compliance-driven culture which firmly establishes those disciplines as critical to the success of our customers and company. They are accountable for execution of all applicable risk programs (Credit, Market, Financial Crimes, Operational, Regulatory Compliance), which includes effectively following and adhering to applicable Wells Fargo policies and procedures, appropriately fulfilling risk and compliance obligations, timely and effective escalation and remediation of issues, and making sound risk decisions. There is emphasis on proactive monitoring, governance, risk identification and escalation, as well as making sound risk decisions commensurate with the business unit’s risk appetite and all risk and compliance program requirements.

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