UBS

Quantitative Risk Modeler


PayCompetitive
LocationMumbai/Maharashtra
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 290383BR

      Job Reference #

      290383BR

      City

      Mumbai

      Job Type

      Full Time

      Your role

      Are you adept at risk matters and familiar with quantitative modelling? Are you an innovative thinker who likes to challenge the status quo? Do you enjoy working in a highly specialized team that develops and delivers statistical modelling solutions? Then we are looking for you to:



      develop methodologies to assess risks for UBS Group and different legal entities around the globe from a statistical perspective

      answer methodological questions raised by regulators

      analyze diverse portfolio data and risks under various simulated scenarios and build models which are able to predict a statistical risk distribution.

      interact on a regular basis with Senior Management on enquiries related to UBS' statistical risk aggregation framework.

      Your Career Comeback

      We are open to applications from career returners. Find out more about our program on ubs.com/careercomeback.

      Your team

      You’ll be working in the Economic Capital team in Mumbai, India. Our role is to develop, maintain, and apply a suit of economic capital models, including pension risk, property and equipment and liquidation cost model, and to assess the impact of simulated risk scenarios will have on the firm’s profitability and capital adequacy. The economic capital framework captures all risk types across all businesses world-wide.

      Your expertise

      You have:

      Experience in risk modelling in market/credit/other financial risks

      a Master's degree in applied quantitative discipline (e.g. Econometrics, Statistics, Financial Engineering, Economics, Finance, Mathematics)

      sound knowledge of statistical and econometric methods and their applications

      strong analytical skills with the ability to work under pressure within tight deadlines

      a good understanding of financial markets and the banking business,

      knowledge of financial accounting is a plus

      FRM certification is good to have



      You are:

      able to respond quickly to ad-hoc management requests

      a great communicator (and you know how to handle challenging situations)

      team-orientated, while able to complete tasks independently to high quality standards

      an expert user of R programming language and other related languages (e.g. Matlab, python)

      fluent in English

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      About us

      UBS is the world’s largest and the only truly global wealth manager. We operate through four business divisions: Global Wealth Management, Personal & Corporate Banking, Asset Management and the Investment Bank. Our global reach and the breadth of our expertise set us apart from our competitors..

      We have a presence in all major financial centers in more than 50 countries.

      Join us

      At UBS, we embrace flexible ways of working when the role permits. We offer different working arrangements like part-time, job-sharing and hybrid (office and home) working. Our purpose-led culture and global infrastructure help us connect, collaborate, and work together in agile ways to meet all our business needs.

      From gaining new experiences in different roles to acquiring fresh knowledge and skills, we know that great work is never done alone. We know that it's our people, with their unique backgrounds, skills, experience levels and interests, who drive our ongoing success. Together we’re more than ourselves. Ready to be part of #teamUBS and make an impact?

      Contact Details

      UBS Business Solutions SA
      UBS Recruiting

      Disclaimer / Policy Statements

      UBS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We respect and seek to empower each individual and support the diverse cultures, perspectives, skills and experiences within our workforce.

  • About the company

      UBS is a global firm providing financial services in over 50 countries. Visit our site to find out what we offer in the United States of America.