Quantitative Analysis - Associate Director

Mazars UK LLP - formerly CompetitionRx Ltd
London, England
12 months ago
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Quantitative Analysis - Associate Director

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About The Role

We are seeking an experienced Associate Director to join our Market Risk advisory practice, focused on delivering innovative quantitative solutions to clients. In this role, you will leverage your deep quantitative expertise to advise clients on risk measurement, modelling, and regulatory compliance, contributing directly to their strategic decision-making process.

Responsibilities

  • Lead multidisciplinary engagements and manage client relationships, providing advanced quantitative analysis and modelling to address complex market risk challenges.
  • Develop, validate, and implement quantitative risk models (including cVaR, CCR, and xVA).
  • Provide thought leadership in quantitative methodologies, regulatory requirements (e.g., Basel III/IV, FRTB), derivatives pricing techniques, and industry best practices.
  • Lead project teams, mentor junior team members, and ensure high-quality delivery.
  • Support business development by identifying new opportunities and developing proposals.

What are we looking for?

  • Minimum of 7-10 years of relevant experience in quantitative modelling, market risk management, derivatives pricing, or risk advisory within financial services.
  • Experience in derivatives pricing, stochastic modelling, statistical methods including AI/ML, and programming (e.g., Python, R, C++).
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to communicate complex concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

What we offer

  • A dynamic, collaborative, inclusive work environment.
  • Opportunities to work with leading global financial institutions on impactful projects.
  • Continuous professional development with tailored training and mentorship.

About Forvis Mazars

Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network operating in over 100 countries. We are committed to providing exceptional client service in audit & assurance, tax, and advisory services. We foster a diverse, inclusive culture that empowers our people to reach their full potential.

Additional Information

Senior Level: Mid-Senior level

Employment Type: Full-time

Job Function: Business Development and Sales

Industries: Accounting

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