Quantitative Business Analyst – Risk & Performance

About this role

As   the  Quantitative   Business Analyst Risk & Performance  for our Risk & Performance   team, you will   be responsible for   overseeing the development and enhancement of our Value-at-Risk   and   Stress Testing   product s . You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including quantitative analysts (quants) and engineers, to ensure that our product meets the   high standards   expected by our clients and stakeholders. This role requires a strong blend of technical understanding, market knowledge, and   analytical   skills.  

Key Responsibilities:  

Market Data Requirements:  

• Define market data requirements essential for   Risk Analytics   product s .  

• Collaborate with market data vendors to source high-quality data to support our modeling and analytical needs.  

• Maintain an awareness of market trends and data availability to ensure our product   remains   competitive and robust.  

Specification Drafting:  

• Draft comprehensive specifications for product components, ensuring clarity and precision.  

• Define and document modeling methodologies that will be applied within the   VaR   and Stress Testing   product s .  

• Work closely with stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into actionable specifications.  

Cross-functional Collaboration:  

• Coordinate with quants and engineers to drive product development and ensure   timely   delivery of solutions.  

• Facilitate communication between teams to resolve any issues and   align on   product goals and priorities.  

• Act as a product advocate, fostering a shared understanding of the   Risk Analytics   product s   across various departments.  

Requirements :  

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance , Economics,   Science,   Engineering,   or   Mathematics .  

• 5+ years of e xperience as a Product Manager   or Business Analyst   in financial services or risk management, particularly in market risk or quantitative finance.  

• U nderstanding of value-at-risk concepts and methodologies , including historical and Monte-Carlo simulations .  

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to draft technical specifications clearly.  

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.  

• Coding experience in modern object-oriented languages – Python, C++, C#, or Java is a plus.  

• Customer-facing experience explaining highly technical analytic solutions sets you apart.  

Salary Range $102,000.00 - $144,000.00 This is the pay range the Company believes it will pay for this position at the time of this posting. Consistent with applicable law, compensation will be determined based on relevant experience, other job-related qualifications/skills, and geographic location (to account for comparative cost of living). The Company reserves the right to modify this pay range at any time. For this role, benefits include: health/vision/dental insurance, 401(k), PTO, parental leave, and medical leave, STD/LTD insurance benefits. Clearwater Analytics is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.

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