Senior Associate, Quantitative Market Risk Models - Financial Engineering & Modeling

Job Type : Permanent

Reference code : 126759

Primary Location : Toronto, ON

All Available Locations : Toronto, ON

Our Purpose

At Deloitte, we are driven to inspire and help our people, organization, communities, and country to thrive. Our Purpose is to build a better future by accelerating and expanding access to knowledge.

Purpose defines who we are and gives us reason to exist as an organization.

By living our Purpose, we will make an impact that matters.

• Be encouraged to deepen your technical skills whatever those may be.
• Have many careers in one Firm.
• Partner with clients to solve their most complex problems

Would you like to further develop your career with our exponentially expanding Financial Engineering and Modelling group?

Are you up for the challenge to help the most sophisticated Canadian and international clients to solve their quantitative and modelling issues?

What will your typical day look like?

In this role you will help financial services industry (FSI) clients face quantitative issues with informed confidence. Using your deep technical skills and leveraging our global network of experts, you’ll provide professional advice to our FSI clients in a wide range of situations.

The result? Our clients will be better placed to take control and receive the best solutions to their complex challenges.

During your typical day you will develop / validate / review Capital Markets and Market Risk models (e.g. Financial Derivatives Pricing, VaR, Counterparty Credit Risk, XVA, FRTB, IBOR Transition and CCAR models) based on industry best practices.

You will also be able to learn and work in other quantitative and analytical areas such as credit modeling, forecasting and stress testing, customer behavior modeling, and new innovations such as Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence.

You may also carry out various complex financial analyses including independent derivative valuation, customer behavior modeling, and can get involved in new innovations such as Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence.

About the team

Deloitte’s Risk, Regulatory & Forensics practice delivers highly specialized advisory solutions for companies facing critical business events where significant value is at stake, in every phase of the economic cycle.

Our work is often high profile, high impact, and highly rewarding. If you’re looking for a challenge and an opportunity to grow your career alongside the best and brightest in the industry, you’ll find it in Risk, Regulatory & Forensics at Deloitte.

Broaden your skills. Broaden your reach. Broaden your career. It’s all possible at Deloitte.

Enough about us, let’s talk about you

You are someone with :

• Minimum 3-5 years of relevant experience spent within Capital Markets and / or Market Risk, on a model development or model validation / vetting team at a major financial institution.
• Strong academic background with a PhD or Master's Degree in Mathematical Finance, Financial Engineering, or another relevant post-graduate degree (Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, Statistics).
• Hands-on experiences of financial products (e.g., options, swaps, etc.) and their modeling and calibration including numerically solving PDEs, employing binomial trees, and using Monte Carlo methods across a wide range of products, including interest rate, foreign exchange, equity, commodity, and credit derivatives.
• Solid programming skills (e.g., Python, MATLAB, Visual Basic, C++, C#).
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Knowledge of quantitative methodologies in market risks (e.g., VaR, FRTB, CCR, XVA, etc.) and Economic Capital is an asset.

Total Rewards

The salary range for this position is $75,000 - $113,000, and individuals may be eligible to participate in our bonus program.

Deloitte is fair and competitive when it comes to the salaries of our people. We regularly benchmark across a variety of positions, industries, sectors, targets, and levels.

Our approach is grounded on recognizing people's unique strengths and contributions and rewarding the value that they deliver.

Our Total Rewards Package extends well beyond traditional compensation and benefit programs and is designed to recognize employee contributions, encourage personal wellness, and support firm growth.

Along with a competitive base salary and variable pay opportunities, we offer a wide array of initiatives that differentiate us as a people-first organization.

Some representative examples include : $4,000 per year for mental health support benefits, a $1,300 flexible benefit spending account, 38+ days off (including 10 firm-wide closures known as "Deloitte Days"), flexible work arrangements and a hybrid work structure.

Our promise to our people : Deloitte is where potential comes to life.

Be yourself, and more.

We are a group of talented people who want to learn, gain experience, and develop skills. Wherever you are in your career, we want you to advance.

You shape how we make impact.

Diverse perspectives and life experiences make us better. Whoever you are and wherever you’re from, we want you to feel like you belong here.

We provide flexible working options to support you and how you can contribute. Be the leader you want to be.

Be the leader you want to be

Some guide teams, some change culture, some build essential expertise. We offer opportunities and experiences that support your continuing growth as a leader.

Have as many careers as you want.

We are uniquely able to offer you new challenges and roles and prepare you for them. We bring together people with unique experiences and talents, and we are the place to develop a lasting network of friends, peers, and mentors.

Our TVP is about relationships between leaders and their people, the firm and its people, peers, and within in our communities.