UBS

Audit Expert - Quantitative / Model Risk

UBS

London, UK
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to UBS, a leading global financial services firm with a strong commitment to excellence and integrity. We are currently seeking a highly skilled Audit Expert - Quantitative/Model Risk to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for conducting independent, comprehensive, and complex audits of our quantitative and model risk controls to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry best practices. Your expertise and insights will play a crucial role in safeguarding our firm's reputation and financial stability. If you are a detail-oriented, analytical, and experienced professional with a deep understanding of quantitative and model risk, we encourage you to apply.

  1. Conduct independent and comprehensive audits of quantitative and model risk controls.
  2. Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry best practices.
  3. Utilize expertise and insights to identify potential risks and recommend solutions.
  4. Safeguard the firm's reputation and financial stability through thorough and accurate audits.
  5. Communicate audit findings to relevant stakeholders, including senior management.
  6. Develop and maintain strong knowledge of industry trends and best practices related to quantitative and model risk.
  7. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement audit recommendations and improve processes.
  8. Provide guidance and support to junior team members.
  9. Maintain and update audit documentation and reports.
  10. Stay up-to-date with relevant regulations and ensure adherence to them.
  11. Identify opportunities for process improvements and efficiency.
  12. Conduct risk assessments and provide recommendations for risk mitigation strategies.
  13. Participate in training and development opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge.
  14. Represent the firm in a professional and ethical manner at all times.
  15. Adhere to UBS's code of conduct and values.
Where is this job?
This job is located at London, UK
Job Qualifications
  • Strong Quantitative Skills: An Audit Expert In Quantitative/Model Risk At Ubs Should Possess Advanced Quantitative Skills And A Deep Understanding Of Mathematical And Statistical Concepts. This Includes Expertise In Quantitative Modeling, Risk Assessment, And Data Analysis.

  • Extensive Knowledge Of Financial Markets: The Ideal Candidate Should Have A Thorough Understanding Of Financial Markets, Products, And Instruments. This Includes A Strong Knowledge Of Risk Management Practices And Regulatory Requirements.

  • Experience In Auditing: Candidates Should Have A Minimum Of 5 Years Of Experience In Auditing, Preferably In A Financial Institution. This Should Include Experience In Auditing Quantitative Models And Assessing Model Risk.

  • Familiarity With Regulatory Requirements: Ubs Operates In A Highly Regulated Industry, So Familiarity With Relevant Regulations, Such As Basel Ii/Iii, Ccar, And Sr 11-7, Is Essential For This Role. The Candidate Should Also Have Experience In Implementing And Testing Model Risk Controls To Comply With Regulatory Requirements.

  • Excellent Communication And Collaboration Skills: As An Audit Expert, The Candidate Will Be Required To Work Closely With Various Stakeholders, Including Risk Managers, Model Developers, And Internal Auditors. Therefore, Strong Communication And Collaboration Skills Are Essential For This Role. The Candidate Should Also Have The Ability To Present Complex Quantitative Concepts To Non-Technical Stakeholders.

Required Skills
  • Risk Management

  • Quantitative Research

  • Data Analysis

  • Statistical modeling

  • Financial forecasting

  • Risk assessment

  • Regulatory compliance

  • Data Interpretation

  • Scenario Analysis

  • Model validation

  • Financial

  • Audit Procedures

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Problem Solving

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Audit Expert - Quantitative / Model Risk in London, UK is between £45,000 and £80,000 per year. This range can vary depending on the specific company, years of experience, and additional qualifications or certifications. Additionally, bonuses and benefits may also be included in the overall compensation package.

Additional Information
UBS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedFebruary 27th, 2024
Apply BeforeJune 9th, 2026
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About UBS

UBS is a global firm providing financial services in over 50 countries. The company provides wealth management, asset management, and investment banking services for private, corporate, and institutional clients worldwide.

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