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Senior Manager – Interest Rate and Capital Risk Analytics

Senior Manager – Interest Rate and Capital Risk Analytics

CompanyCharles Schwab
LocationLone Tree, CO, USA, San Francisco, CA, USA, Chicago, IL, USA, Southlake, TX, USA, Omaha, NE, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree required
  • 4+ years of experience in banking, insurance or a financial services firm, preferably with an emphasis on a combination of ALM, derivative valuation and capital adequacy assessment
  • Experience with interest rate risk management, Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A), and or asset liability management preferably with ALM applications such as Polypaths, Bancware or QRM
  • Knowledge of financial services industry, along with finance & accounting principles and concepts
  • High proficiency in Microsoft Excel skills, with an understanding of financial modeling best practices
  • Self-motivated and able to support initiatives and projects with persistent inquiry
  • Strong attention to detail, analytical and quantitative skills
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Perform Interest Rate Risk and Capital Risk analysis for Charles Schwab Corporation
  • Independently construct detailed market and stress scenario analyses to assess market and capital risk
  • Present scenario results to senior management on a regular basis
  • Value fixed income, mortgage and derivative securities
  • Generate risk metrics that are reported to a number of senior management risk committees
  • Work with various quantitative groups to enhance models for fixed income instruments, interest rate, deposit products and prepayment speeds from a risk perspective and communicate market risk impacts to upper management
  • Provide insight into model functionality, capabilities, and limitations
  • Maintain documentation of modeling assumptions and methodologies
  • Produce presentation materials targeted at varying types of audiences

Preferred Qualifications

  • Degrees in Finance, quantitative field or CFA designation preferred
  • SQL is desired but not required
  • Exposure to mortgage prepayment and deposit modeling