We are partnering with a prestigious U.S. investment bank at the forefront of financial innovation and sustainability. Our client is committed to navigating the complexities of climate risk and harnessing quantitative expertise to drive strategic decisions in a rapidly evolving landscape.

Role Overview: As a Climate Risk Quantitative Analyst, you will be instrumental in developing and enhancing models that assess the impact of climate change on financial portfolios and economic performance such as flood and wildfire risk.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement advanced quantitative models to analyze climate-related risks and opportunities.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate climate risk factors into traditional financial models.
• Conduct scenario analysis and stress testing to evaluate the potential impact of climate events on asset portfolios.
• Engage in cutting-edge research to support the bank's climate strategy and regulatory compliance efforts.

Qualifications:

• Msc or PhD in a STEM Field
• Strong programming skills in Python
• Experience with statistical modelling, data analysis, and machine learning techniques.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a keen interest in sustainable finance.
• Strong communication skills to convey technical concepts to non-technical audiences.

GCS is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.