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Quantitative Analytics Specialist – Remote Opportunity at Wells Fargo – Leveraging Advanced Mathematical Skills for Risk Mitigation and Business Insights

Remote, USA Full-time Posted 2025-05-22

Unlock a Rewarding Career with Wells Fargo: Join Our Team as a Quantitative Analytics Specialist

Wells Fargo, a renowned financial institution, is committed to meeting the financial needs of its customers and helping them succeed financially. As a leader in the industry, we are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where talented individuals can thrive. We are currently seeking a highly skilled Quantitative Analytics Specialist to join our Corporate Risk team in Charlotte, NC, with the flexibility to work remotely up to 2 days a week.

About Our Company and the Role

At Wells Fargo, our Corporate Risk team plays a vital role in identifying and managing risk across various business areas. As a Quantitative Analytics Specialist, you will be responsible for designing, developing, validating, and maintaining complex quantitative models that provide valuable insights into a wide range of products, companies, and risk mitigation initiatives. This role requires advanced mathematical and programming skills, as well as the ability to collaborate with colleagues, peers, managers, and regulators to solve problems and achieve goals.

    Key Responsibilities
  • Perform highly complex activities related to the design, development, validation, implementation, documentation, and ongoing maintenance of quantitative models.
  • Utilize advanced mathematical and programming skills to create and validate analytical models using languages such as Python, R, SAS, C++, and SQL.
  • Develop, implement, and calibrate various analytical models to support business initiatives and risk management processes.
  • Create basic statistics and mathematical models to provide insights across various business areas.
  • Provide solutions to business needs and analyze workflow processes to make recommendations for improving the risk management process.
  • Collaborate with colleagues, peers, managers, and regulators to solve problems and achieve goals.
  • Document and present detailed results and findings of model development and validation.

Essential Qualifications

    To be considered for this role, you must possess:
  • A Ph.D. in Physics, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related quantitative field.
  • One (1) year of experience in a quantitative analytical role, which can be gained in parallel with university education.
  • Proficiency in programming languages used for statistical analysis and data programming, including SAS, R, C++, Python, SQL, and MATLAB.
  • Experience with analytics software such as Hadoop and NoSQL.
  • Knowledge of Linux and Unix operating systems.

Preferred Qualifications and Skills

    In addition to the essential qualifications, we prefer candidates with:
  • Experience with predictive modeling using statistical and machine learning techniques.
  • Knowledge of stochastic modeling, optimization, simulation, computational statistics, and machine learning.
  • Experience with the development and validation of statistical models.
  • Strong understanding of best modeling techniques and methods in data processing, sampling, model design/specification, model performance evaluation, and test evaluation.

Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits

As a Quantitative Analytics Specialist at Wells Fargo, you will have the opportunity to work on complex and challenging projects, collaborating with experienced professionals in the field. Our team is committed to ongoing learning and development, providing you with the skills and knowledge necessary to advance your career. You will also have access to various training programs and resources to help you stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices.

Work Environment and Company Culture

Wells Fargo is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment that values the unique skills and experiences of its employees. As a remote worker, you will have the flexibility to work from home up to 2 days a week, while still being an integral part of our team. Our company culture is built on a foundation of teamwork, innovation, and customer focus, providing a supportive and collaborative environment for employees to thrive.

Compensation, Perks, and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary range of $20-$30 per hour, as well as a comprehensive benefits package that includes various perks and rewards. Our compensation and benefits program is designed to recognize and reward the contributions of our employees, while also providing a healthy work-life balance.

Join Our Team!

If you are a motivated and talented individual with a passion for quantitative analytics, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Even if you feel you're not a perfect match, we'd still love to hear from you. We are committed to finding great people to join our friendly team and are open to considering candidates who may not meet every single qualification.

At Wells Fargo, we are dedicated to building a better future for our customers, employees, and communities. Join us as a Quantitative Analytics Specialist and be part of a team that is shaping the future of finance.

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