Wells Fargo is seeking a Quantitative Analytics Specialist to perform model validation and monitoring activities.
In this role, you will:
- Develop, implement, and calibrate various analytical models
- Perform highly complex activities related to financial products, business analysis and modeling
- Perform basic statistical and mathematical models using Python, R, SAS, C++ and SQL
- Perform analytical support and provide insights regarding a wide array of business initiatives
- Provide solutions to business needs and analyze workflow processes to make recommendations for process improvement in risk management
- Collaborate and consult with peers, colleagues, managers, and regulators to resolve issues and achieve goals
- 2+ 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 statistics, mathematics, physics, engineering, computer science, economics, or quantitative discipline
- 2+ 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 statistics, mathematics, physics, engineering, computer science, economics, or quantitative discipline
- Strong understanding of data manipulation/wrangling, statistical and machine learning algorithms.
- Strong programming skills in Python or R, and SQL for data analysis and testing.
- Experience in reviewing and documenting model development and validation processes.
- Strong analytical thinking and attention to detail.
- Good understanding of lending products such as personal loans, credit cards, and mortgages.
- Experience in model development/validation roles.
- Perform independent validation of traditional statistical and AI/ML models (e.g., classification, regression, NLP, deep learning)
- Assess model design, methodology, assumptions, data quality, and performance metrics.
- Perform back-testing, benchmarking, and sensitivity analysis to evaluate model robustness.
- Review and challenge model documentation, development processes, and governance practices.
- Prepare comprehensive validation reports and communicate findings to model owners and senior stakeholders.
- Ensure models comply with internal policies and regulatory standards (e.g., SR 11-7).
- Collaborate and consult with peers, colleagues, managers, and regulators to resolve issues and achieve goals
14 Oct 2025
*Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants.
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Employees support our focus on building strong customer relationships balanced with a strong risk mitigating and compliance-driven culture which firmly establishes those disciplines as critical to the success of our customers and company. They are accountable for execution of all applicable risk programs (Credit, Market, Financial Crimes, Operational, Regulatory Compliance), which includes effectively following and adhering to applicable Wells Fargo policies and procedures, appropriately fulfilling risk and compliance obligations, timely and effective escalation and remediation of issues, and making sound risk decisions. There is emphasis on proactive monitoring, governance, risk identification and escalation, as well as making sound risk decisions commensurate with the business unit's risk appetite and all risk and compliance program requirements.
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