About this role:
Wells Fargo is seeking a Lead Quantitative Analytics Specialist.
In this role, you will:
- Lead complex initiatives including creation, implementation, documentation, validation, articulation, and defense of highly statistical theory
- Qualify monitor markets and forecast credit and operational risks
- Strategize short and long-term objectives, and provide analytical support for a wide array of business initiatives
- Utilize stochastic, structured securities, spread analysis, with the expertise in the theory and mathematics behind the analysis
- Review and assess models inclusive of technical, audit, and market perspectives
- Identify structure and scope of review
- Enable decision making for product and marketing with broad impact and act as key participant to develop and document analytical models
- Collaborate and consult with regulators and auditors
- Present results of analysis and strategies
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- 5+ years of Quantitative Analytics experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education
- Master's degree or higher in a quantitative discipline such as mathematics, statistics, engineering, physics, economics, or computer science
- Lead Quantitative Analytics Specialist is a partner-facing role and is responsible for delivering high impact advanced analytic, Machine Learning, data science and GenAII projects.
- Demonstrated expertise in Generative AI, including large language models, Generative AI frameworks, and advanced NLP techniques which includes leading GenAI projects from conception to production
- Primary role of the Lead Quantitative Analytics Specialist in the Consumer Model Development Center is to apply business knowledge and advanced programming skills and analytics to serve as a subject matter expert, analyst, advisor and consultant to support model lifecycle - model development, performance testing, data analysis, model implementation, model production, delivery of model results, change management, documentation and governance.
- Required to work individually or as part of a team on multiple data science projects and work closely with business partners across the organization. Mentor and coach budding Data Scientist on developing and implementing data science solutions.
- Perform various complex activities related to statistical/machine learning. Provide analytical support for developing, evaluating, implementing, monitoring and executing models across business verticals using emerging technologies including but not limited to Python, Spark, and H2O etc.
- Expert knowledge on working on large datasets using SQL and present conclusions to key stakeholders.
- Establish a consistent and collaborative framework with the business and act as a primary point of contact in delivering the solutions.
- Experience in building quick prototypes to check feasibility and value to business.
- Expert in developing and maintaining modular codebase for reusability
- Review and validate models and help improve the performance of the model under the preview of the banking regulations.
- Work closely with multiple teams such as technology, ML Ops, MRM teams to deploy the models to production.
- Prepare detailed documentations for projects for both internal and external that complies regulatory and internal audit requirements
- Mentor and guide junior team members and work on multiple analytics/data science initiatives.
- Master's degree or higher in a quantitative discipline such as mathematics, statistics, engineering, physics, economics, or computer science
- Quantitative Analytics experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education
- Knowledge of banking industry and products in at least one of the LOB such as credit cards, mortgage, deposits, loans or wealth management etc.is desirable
- Knowledge of functional area such as risk, marketing, operations or supply chain in banking industry is desirable
- Ability to multi-task and prioritize between projects
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Working expertise in Tensorflow, Keras or Pytorch would be added advantage
- Working knowledge in developing end to end ML/AI pipeline in Apache Spark, Sparkling Waters, H2O, experience in working on LLMs.
- Ability to work with Data Engineers in discovering and optimizing bottlenecks in the AI/ML pipeline for real-time or near-real-time applications that consumes large throughput of data
Shift timings: Flexible to work - 10.30 AM - 4.30 PM & 7.00 PM -10 PM IST.
Posting End Date:
*Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants.
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