Job Description:

Bank of America’s Global Risk Management business is looking for a Quantitative Financial Analyst within the Market Behavior Analytics group. This group is responsible for developing surveillances and other sophisticated controls over activities in our Global Markets business. These controls detect potentially suspicious activities and patterns of behavior. Building these controls requires knowledge of big data techniques, ability to architect systems that can efficiently scale to hundreds of billions of data points per day, machine learning over unstructured and structured data, graph analytics, and experience with building UI for data rich applications.

Key responsibilities include:

• Understanding data: schemas, flow, size, data issues, data controls, etc.
• Building performant big data pipelines that are necessary for building surveillance logic
• Using sophisticated modeling techniques including machine learning and AI, build surveillances
• Testing the efficacy of these surveillances

Required Skills:

• Successful candidates will have a Bachelors or Masters in Computer Science or similar discipline, and at least 2 years of relevant experience
• A love for playing with data and at least one of the following:
• Experience in implementing distributed algorithms on large amounts of data OR
• Experience in building user facing applications over large amounts of data
• Strong communication skills and ability to effectively communicate quantitative topics to technical and non-technical audiences
• Ability to effectively presents findings, data, and conclusions to senior leaders

Preferred skills:

• Experience in machine learning / AI models
• Experience with financial data sets

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