Quantitative Analyst | S2 | Retail Methodology | Milton Keynes

Quantitative Analyst | S | Retail Methodology | Milton KeynesCountry: United Kingdom

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We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Model Development Quantitative Analyst to be part of the Retail Methodology Team.

Our people are passionate about truly listening to our customers to make banking more simple, personal and fair. And change like that doesn’t happen unless we all speak up with new ideas and challenge things that could be better. That’s why we’ve built a culture of respect, where everyone supports each other to keep their promises and go above-and-beyond – every day.

The difference you’ll make:

As a Model Development Quantitative Analyst your main responsibilities will involve:

Work independently to deliver model development projects to deadlines which will include:

Writing technical documentation describing the model development in detail;

Analyse the performance of the new model and any challenger models;

Assessing adherence to the relevant regulatory environment;

Ensuring that models are fit for purpose in accordance with company strategy and aims;

Presenting the model development to approval committees;

Monitoring model performance for in-force models.

What you’ll bring:

Track record of successful delivery in a statistical analysis or modelling role, preferably in a Banking environment;

Proven ability of conducting statistical analysis in a coding environment such as SAS, SQL, R or Python;

Experience of interpreting technical documentation and producing written reports which convey technical information in an accessible manner, targeted to specific audiences;

Appreciation/knowledge of regulatory compliance requirements such as Basel or IFRS;

Degree level education in a quantitative field; a postgraduate qualification/PhD would be advantageous.

What else you need to know:

This role will be based in Milton Keynes.

We want our people to thrive at work and home, and also be able to deliver the best outcomes for our customers and to help each other develop. To support this, we offer site-based contracts with a hybrid working pattern and our expected level of attendance in an office is at least days per month (pro-rata for part-time roles).

If you apply for this role in this location, it’s important you consider your travelling distance, time and cost from your home to the office location.

We’re happy to discuss specific working patterns and arrangement within this hybrid approach during the recruitment process.

Inclusion

At Santander we’re creating a thriving workplace where all colleagues feel they belong and are supported to succeed. We all help to make Santander a workplace that celebrates diversity and attracts, retains and develops the most talented and committed people through living our values of Simple, Personal, and Fair.

How we’ll reward you.

As well as a salary, we offer a wide range of benefits that you can choose from and tailor to your needs.

£ annual cash allowance to spend on our great range of benefits. 

Eligible for a discretionary performance-related annual bonus.

We put % of salary into your pension, even if you don’t contribute yourself. We’ll pay in up to .% of salary, if you contribute as well, and you can take some of our contribution in cash if you prefer.

days’ holiday plus bank holidays, which increases to days after yrs service, with the option to purchase up to contractual days per year.

Free access to a range of digital health services, including GP.

Protection for you and your family, with company-funded death-in-service benefit and income protection insurance, and the option to take advantage of discounted rates for additional life assurance and critical illness cover.

/ access to an online employee discount platform including retailers, entertainment, eating out, travel and more. 

Voluntary healthcare benefits at discounted rates. Including: medical insurance, dental insurance, and health assessments. 

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