<p>Your role</p> <p>Are you passionate about applying quantitative methods to real-world investment challenges? Do you thrive in a collaborative environment where your technical skills and analytical thinking can drive innovation in portfolio risk management?</p> <p>We're looking for someone who can:</p> <ul> <li>Develop, calibrate, and implement statistical and econometric models to support portfolio risk measurement and attribution </li><li>Conduct advanced time-series analysis and apply econometric techniques to assess investment strategies </li><li>Translate academic and industry research into actionable insights and risk management strategies </li><li>Contribute to the development and maintenance of regular and ad hoc risk reports </li><li>Collaborate with portfolio management teams, technology partners, and other stakeholders to enhance model transparency and usability </li><li>Document model methodologies in a clear, structured, and technically sound manner for internal and regulatory use </li></ul> <p>Detailed salary information:</p> <ul> <li>Weehawken: the salary range for this role is $85000 to $120000 </li></ul> <p>The expected salary range(s) for this role as of the date of this posting is/are based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, qualifications, education, location and skill level. This role may also be eligible for discretionary incentive compensation. For benefits information, please visit ubs.com/usbenefits.</p> <p>Join us</p> <p>At UBS, we know that it's our people, with their diverse skills, experiences and backgrounds, who drive our ongoing success. We're dedicated to our craft and passionate about putting our people first, with new challenges, a supportive team, opportunities to grow and flexible working options when possible. Our inclusive culture brings out the best in our employees, wherever they are on their career journey. We also recognize that great work is never done alone. That's why collaboration is at the heart of everything we do. Because together, we're more than ourselves.</p> <p>We're committed to disability inclusion and if you need reasonable accommodation/adjustments throughout our recruitment process, you can always contact us.</p> <p>Your expertise</p> <ul> <li>5+ years of experience in quantitative analysis, preferably in asset management, risk management, or financial modeling </li><li>Deep understanding of time-series analysis, econometrics, and statistical modeling techniques </li><li>Familiarity with risk management concepts such as risk decomposition, factor exposure, and stress testing </li><li>Exposure to industry-standard risk platforms such as Aladdin, Barra, FactSet, or Bloomberg PORT is a plus </li></ul> <p>Soft Skills</p> <ul> <li>Strong team player with the ability to collaborate across functions and geographies </li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a focus on clarity and precision </li><li>Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a dynamic environment </li><li>Intellectual curiosity and a desire to continuously learn and grow </li></ul> <p>Hard Skills</p> <ul> <li>Proficiency in one or more of the following: R, SQL, PowerBI </li><li>Strong technical and development skills with the ability to work with large datasets </li><li>Experience in documenting model methodologies and technical specifications </li><li>Solid understanding of financial markets and investment products across asset classes </li></ul> <p>Education</p> <ul> <li>Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field such as Engineering, Economics, Mathematics, Applied Statistics, Finance, or other highly empirical disciplines </li><li>Master's degree or higher is a plus </li><li>Progress toward or completion of professional designations such as CFA, FRM, or CAIA is highly valued </li><li>Series 7 and 66 licensed or ability to acquire within 60 days post start date </li></ul> <p>About us</p> <p>UBS is a leading and truly global wealth manager and the leading universal bank in Switzerland. We also provide diversified asset management solutions and focused investment banking capabilities. Headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, UBS is present in more than 50 markets around the globe.</p> <p>We know that great work is never done alone. That's why we place collaboration at the heart of everything we do. Because together, we're more than ourselves. Want to find out more? Visit ubs.com/careers.</p>