Quant Spread Products VP

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Wholesale Banking provides financial solutions to businesses across the United States and globally.  Our four major business lines include Corporate & Investment Banking, Commercial Banking, Commercial Real Estate, and Wells Fargo Commercial Capital.  We also have groups in credit risk, group risk, finance, marketing, human relations, and the Wholesale Chief Operating Office that support our businesses.

The applicant will join the Securities Division Quantitative Strategies Team. We are looking for candidates with securitized products modeling/programming/development background to support the modeling libraries and work closely with technology to integrate and support them into production. 

They will:
- Develop and implement models supporting the Spread Trading business, especially in the RMBS area, and produce high quality model documents that satisfy model validation and regulatory requests
- Collaborate with and support Front office Trading, Technology Partners, and Model Validation/Governance teams
- Leadership on mathematical modeling issues, but in a broader context as in the next steps.
- BAU desk pricing, planning and analytics support. This includes desk communication and prioritization, understanding business needs, communicate strongly and be able to interact with a number of external groups effectively: Model Validation, Market Risk, etc
-Development of the Quant libraries. This includes reviewing code from her/his direct reports and other team-members,  interacting and communicating effectively with technology partners, and being able to provide insight in library design issues.
- Mentoring junior quants in the team: we need a strong role model in terms of solid engineering, clear communication and team building attitude.

Employees support our focus on building strong customer relationships balanced with a strong risk mitigating and compliance-driven culture which firmly establishes those disciplines as critical to the success of our customers and company. They are accountable for execution of all applicable risk programs (Credit, Market, Financial Crimes, Operational, Regulatory Compliance), which includes effectively following and adhering to applicable Wells Fargo policies and procedures, appropriately fulfilling risk and compliance obligations, timely and effective escalation and remediation of issues, and making sound risk decisions. There is emphasis on proactive monitoring, governance, risk identification and escalation, as well as making sound risk decisions commensurate with the business unit's risk appetite and all risk and compliance program requirements.

• 5+ years of experience in capital markets, industry experience within the specific sector of the position, or a combination of both
• 3+ years of quantitative development experience
• 3+ years of C++ experience
• Master s degree or higher in a quantitative field such as applied math, statistics, engineering, physics, economics, econometrics, computer sciences, or business, social and behavioral sciences with a quantitative emphasis

• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
• Good verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
• Knowledge of financial mathematics, such as stochastic calculus
• Knowledge of capital market and derivatives products
• Knowledge and understanding of fixed income securities, bonds, collateralized mortgage obligations (CMO), Commercial Mortgage-Backed Securities (CMBS), and Residential mortgage-backed securities (RMBS)

• 3+ years of RMBS modeling experience
• Python development experience
• C++ 11 development experience

NY-New York: 30 Hudson Yards - New York, NY
NC-Charlotte: 550 S Tryon St - Charlotte, NC

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