Quantitative Finance Analyst

Bank of America

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

Posted 9/18/2026full-timeCharlotte • New Jersey • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in quantitative analytics, model development, and risk management, with a strong ability to communicate complex findings to diverse stakeholders. Proficient in statistical analysis and financial modeling, leveraging advanced tools and methodologies to support decision-making processes.

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Quantitative AnalyticsModel DevelopmentStatistical AnalysisFinancial Markets KnowledgeAdvanced Excel Skills

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Hard Skills

Quantitative AnalysisModel DevelopmentStatistical AnalysisFinancial ModelingRisk Management PrinciplesScenario DesignData InterpretationForecasting ProcessesAnalytical MethodologiesPortfolio Assessment

Soft Skills

Problem-SolvingCommunication SkillsCollaborationTime ManagementAnalytical Thinking

Tools & Technologies

PythonSASRSQLExcel

Certifications & Qualifications

Master’s DegreeCFA Progress

Industry Keywords

Financial MarketsMacroeconomicsRisk ManagementModel Risk ManagementAnalytic Processes

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

PythonSQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Conduct quantitative analytics and modeling projects for business units or risk types
Develop new models, analytic processes, or systems approaches
Create technical documentation for related activities
Work with Technology staff to design systems that run developed models
Perform end-to-end market risk stress testing, including scenario design, implementation, results consolidation, reporting, and analysis
Support quantitative work-priority planning aligned with the bank’s strategy
Identify continuous improvements through model development and validation reviews
Support model development and model risk management in focus areas
Provide methodological, analytical, and technical guidance to challenge and influence development and validation projects
Work with model stakeholders and senior management on submission and validation outcomes
Perform statistical analysis on large datasets and interpret qualitative and quantitative results
Deliver forward-looking risk analytics, portfolio assessments, and decision-support tools
Analyze model results, portfolio performance, and emerging risk trends
Support forecasting processes and model overlays through quantitative, economic, and financial analysis
Monitor macroeconomic, industry, and client-specific developments for portfolio impacts
Design and enhance analytical methodologies, tools, and reporting capabilities
Partner with Risk, Business, Technology, and Analytics teams on scalable solutions
Communicate complex analytical findings to senior leadership, governance stakeholders, and regulatory audiences

Requirements

What you’ll need

Master’s degree in Finance, Economics, Business, Mathematics, Statistics, Engineering, Computer Science, or related quantitative field, or equivalent work experience
Advanced degree and/or CFA progress preferred
Strong quantitative, analytical, and problem-solving capabilities
Knowledge of financial markets, macroeconomics, and risk management principles
Advanced Excel skills
Experience with statistical or programming tools such as Python, SAS, R, or SQL
Ability to translate complex analytical findings into clear, actionable recommendations
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with technical and executive audiences
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment while managing multiple priorities
Broad knowledge of financial markets and products

Benefits

Comp & perks

Affordable, competitive, and flexible benefits
Support for teammates’ physical, emotional, and financial wellness
Opportunities to learn, grow, and make an impact
In-office culture supporting collaboration, engagement, and career development
Full-time schedule, 40 hours per week