Quantitative Finance Analyst

Bank of America

. Conduct quantitative analytics and modeling projects for specific business units or risk types .

Posted 10/9/2026full-timeUnited StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $89,800 - $155,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in quantitative analytics, model development, and risk management, with proficiency in Python, Excel, and SQL for statistical analysis and reporting. Capable of providing technical guidance and maintaining compliance with regulatory requirements in financial markets.

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Quantitative AnalyticsModel DevelopmentPython ProgrammingStatistical AnalysisRisk Management

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Hard Skills

Quantitative AnalyticsModel DevelopmentStatistical AnalysisPython ProgrammingSQL ScriptingExcelTechnical DocumentationMarket Risk Stress TestingData InterpretationModel Risk Management

Soft Skills

Analytical SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsCommunication SkillsInterpersonal SkillsTeam Collaboration

Industry Keywords

Risk ManagementFinancial MarketsRegulatory RequirementsMarket RiskCounterparty Risk

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

PythonSQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Conduct quantitative analytics and modeling projects for specific business units or risk types
Develop new models, analytic processes, or systems approaches
Create technical documentation for related activities
Work with Technology staff in designing systems to run developed models
Perform end-to-end market risk stress testing, including scenario design, implementation, results consolidation, reporting, and analysis
Support planning for quantitative work priorities aligned with bank strategy
Identify continuous improvements through reviews, feedback, and challenges on model development and validation
Support model development and model risk management in focus areas
Provide methodological, analytical, and technical guidance on development and validation projects
Communicate submission and validation outcomes with model stakeholders and senior management
Perform statistical analysis on large datasets and interpret results
Provide domain expertise for strategic risk initiatives, risk management, regulators, audit, model risk management, and technology teams
Design strategic systems for Full Revaluation Risk, Reference Data, and Market Data
Support strategic projects across Market Risk and Counterparty Risk domains
Maintain and update existing risk systems
Assist with regulatory requirements and improve processes for ongoing production
Provide market risk model and systems support for Risk Managers, GRA, and external teams

Requirements

What you’ll need

Master’s degree in a related field or equivalent work experience
2–3 years of experience in Risk/Finance or a related discipline
Degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Information Systems, Physics, or a related quantitative field
Proven experience in a related quantitative occupation
Experience with Python, Excel, and SQL scripting
Strong documentation skills
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Knowledge of financial markets and risk management concepts
40 hours per week
1st shift (United States of America)

Benefits

Comp & perks

Affordable, competitive and flexible benefits
Support for physical, emotional, and financial wellness
Opportunities to learn, grow, and make an impact
Annual discretionary incentive award eligibility
Paid time off
Resources and support to employees