Executive Director, Front Office Quantitative Analytics Greater Bengaluru, India Area

The Company is in search of an Executive Director for Front Office Quantitative Analytics. The successful candidate will be tasked with leading the development of quantitative models and managing a team of quantitative analysts, researchers, and managers. This role is pivotal in the creation of pricing, risk, trading, and analytics solutions across various asset classes, including interest rates, credit, FX, equities, commodities, and XVA/counterparty risk. The Executive Director will be responsible for ensuring the delivery of high-impact business outcomes, driving quantitative innovation, and maintaining a culture of collaboration and professional development within the team. Applicants must have a minimum of 7 years' experience in quantitative analytics, with a strong background in derivatives pricing, financial mathematics, and programming, particularly in C++ and/or Python. The role requires expertise in one or more asset classes and a deep understanding of quantitative modeling techniques. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in leading and mentoring teams, as well as the ability to influence stakeholders and communicate complex quantitative concepts effectively. Experience in Agile software development environments and a strong focus on continuous improvement and operational excellence are also essential. A Ph.D. in a quantitative field is preferred, and a background in interest rate modeling and curve construction is a significant advantage.

Hiring Company

Wells Fargo