Sustainability & Climate Risk Model Validation Quantitative Analyst

1 week ago


Mumbai, Maharashtra, India UBS Full time
Your role
Are you an expert in analytics? Are you an innovative thinker who is interested in how models work and what their limitations are? Do you enjoy challenging and improving the status quo? Are you a risk manager at heart with outstanding stakeholder management skills? Then we are looking for you
In your role as a Sustainability & Climate Risk Model Validation Quantitative Analyst, you'll:

  • assess the model's conceptual soundness and methodology
  • check appropriateness of input data, the model assumptions and parameters, the accuracy of the model calibration, as well as of qualitative or expert adjustments
  • review oue, impact, and develop benchmark approaches
  • assess model risk, perform model robustness analysis, and identify and evaluate model limitations
  • document the assessment to required standards
  • interact and discuss with stakeholders (model developers as well as senior model owner and modelernance bodies)
Your team
You will be working in the Sustainability & Climate Risk team of Model Risk Management & Controls (MRMC).

Our role is to understand and assess the risks associated with the use of Climate models, and responsible for the independent review and challenge of these models.

We carry out independent model assessments in line with the internalernance of models policy and regulatory requirements.

The model universe covers ESG and Climate Risk models including transition & financial models, nature hazard models, physical risk models, climate scenario models, emission pathway models, ESG scorecards, climate risk models for credit risk and financial stress testing.

Diversity helps us grow, together. That's why we aremitted to fostering and advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion. It strengthens our business and brings value to our clients.
Your expertise

  • an advanced degree in a quantitative field (, econometrics, financial economics, financial mathematics, statistics, engineering, physics, mathematics)
  • strong quantitative modelling skills and the ability to apply quantitative techniques to solve practical problems
  • very goodmunication skills and the ability to explain technical topics clearly and intuitively, both written and orally
  • co-operative and team-orientated, while being able to motivate and organize yourself andplete tasks independently to high quality standards
  • enthusiasm for proactively seeking, exploring and developing use cases for new data and/or tools, and wider ESG & SCR industry trends
  • experience utilizing programming languages such as R or Python
  • (on the way to) hold an ESG/ SCR industry related certification is a plus
  • fluent in English, oral and written
About us
UBS is the world's largest and the only truly global wealth manager.

We operate through four business divisions:
Global Wealth Management, Personal & Corporate Banking, Asset Management and the Investment Bank. Our global reach and the breadth of our expertise set us apart from ourpetitors.
We have a presence in all major financial centers in more than 50 countries.
How we hire
We may request you toplete one or more assessments during the application process. Learn more
Join us
At UBS, we embrace flexible ways of working when the role permits. We offer different working arrangements like part-time, job-sharing and hybrid (office and home) working.

Our purpose-led culture and global infrastructure help us connect, collaborate, and work together in agile ways to meet all our business needs.

From gaining new experiences in different roles to acquiring fresh knowledge and skills, we know that great work is never done alone.

We know that it's our people, with their unique backgrounds, skills, experience levels and interests, who drive our ongoing success.

Together we're more than ourselves. Ready to be part of #teamUBS and make an impact? Job ID 296631BR

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