A propos de Talan
Talan USA is the American subsidiary of Talan, a French consulting firm with more than 3500 employees worldwide, and locations in eight countries (four continents). In 2021 and for the 7th consecutive year, Talan has been recognized with the “Great Place to Work” award.
Talan USA offers employees a dynamic work environment, growth opportunities and a competitive compensation package, including generous paid time off, health and 401K plans.
Each Talan consultant will join one of our two divisions: IT Consulting or Business Consulting and will be working at our client sites.
Our success is measured by both our employee and client satisfaction, which is our priority.
****The succcessful candidate would join Talan team in the United States****
We are currently looking for a permanent candidate to join our consulting team as a Quantitative Analyst/Developer to support our client, a leading global investment banking, securities, and investment management firm, in the implementation of its new Transaction Banking platform. The position is located in Dallas.
Responsibilities
Our client Transaction Banking Engineering team is responsible for building data-driven decision models and processes (underwriting, pricing, and collections). The team is also responsible for internal analytics like monitoring portfolio risk, projecting revenues, and providing business insights. In this role you will handle the following responsibilities:
- Design/evaluate predictive models and advanced algorithms for decision making using statistical modeling, feature engineering, and machine learning techniques
- Develop production quality code to implement and deploy these algorithms for production use
- Interface with data architecture and other technology teams for production processes
- Understand the business and interface with product and strategy teams in model selection and monitoring processes
- Help document your assumptions and methodologies, and perform validation and testing to facilitate peer reviews and independent model validation
- Build internal analytics/dashboards for monitoring portfolio risk and providing client insights to the leadership team
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
- BS/MS or Ph.D. in a quantitative field – Computer Science, Mathematical Finance, Engineering, Physics
- 2+ Years of experience in the Mathematical Finance domain
- Quantitative background including an understanding of probability and statistics
- Strong programming background in compiled or scripting languages (Python, Java, etc.)
- Ability to explain complex models and analysis to a diverse audience
Desired Qualifications:
- Strong data science/ML experience or experience in SME lending or other loan modeling is preferred
- Familiarity with statistical computing languages or packages (pandas/numpy/scikit-learn, Tensorflow, Keras, Pytorch)
- Experience with version control and production quality code development
- Familiarity with working with large datasets
- Loan/Credit risk modeling or other similar financial modeling experience
Company’s Benefits
Talan’s offices are located in Union Square, right in the center of Manhattan. Our company benefits include:
- Competitive salary
- 401(k) retirement plan with company matching
- 3 weeks of paid vacation per year at hire and up to 5 weeks according to seniority (annual untaken vacation days are cashed out)
- Eight paid holidays
- 5 sick and 2 personal days
- Company health, dental and vision insurance plans
- Other benefits such as, commuter/transit benefits, Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and other company perks.