Modelling / Forecasting Senior Analyst (Quants)

at  TD Bank

CUSTOMER ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Work closely with business owners to identify opportunities and serve as an ambassador for data modelling
• Translate business requirements into technical requirements
• Work closely with cross functional teams of data scientists and business process owners to deliver cutting edge analytic solutions
• Design and deliver enterprise analytic solutions for the businesses
• Work in a highly interactive and team-oriented environment with Data Scientists and Visualization experts

SHAREHOLDER ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Work in a highly interactive, team-oriented environment with Data Scientists and Visualization experts
• Ensure core Bank and source systems, data and metadata is appropriately managed to support business requirements / needs
• Develop and/or design data solutions and conduct reviews of data models and outputs to validate and test quality of information / solutions

EMPLOYEE/TEAM ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Continuously enhance knowledge / expertise in own area and keep current on emerging trends /developments and grow knowledge of the business, analytical tools and techniques
• Prioritize and manage own workload to deliver quality results and meet assigned timelines
• Support a positive work environment that promotes service to the business, quality, innovation, and teamwork and ensure timely communication of issues/ points of interest
• Identify and recommend opportunities to enhance productivity, effectiveness and operational efficiency
• Establish effective relationships across multiple business and technology partners, program and project managers
• Participate in knowledge transfer within the team and business units

EXPERIENCE AND/OR EDUCATION:

• 5+ years relevant experience
• Solid technical training with a graduate degree in science or engineering such as physics, chemistry, mathematics/statistics, computer science/engineering, Master of Mathematical Finance, or a similar discipline where mathematical modeling techniques are systematically studied and applied.
• Familiarity with PDEs, stochastic processes, and simulation.
• Strong programming skills in one or more widely used languages such as C/C++/C#, VBA, python, Matlab, R, etc.
• Knowledge of fundamental concepts and techniques in quantitative finance or strong interests in financial markets and associated modeling techniques
• Must be a team player with a focus on getting projects done effectively and efficiently
• Good written and verbal communication skills is a definite asset
• Prior knowledge or experience in quantitative finance and counterparty credit risk is an asset but not required

Please refer the Job description for details