Senior Lead Mortgage Securities Quantitative Analytics Specialist

Wells Fargo

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Location
Charlotte, NC
Posted
29 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday
Closes
Sep 27, 2026

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Wells Fargo & Company is one of the largest banks in the United States, providing banking, investment, mortgage, and consumer and commercial finance products and services nationwide. Industry: Banking & Financial Services

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TL;DR · Senior Lead Mortgage Securities Quantitative Analytics Specialist

As a Senior Lead Mortgage Securities Quantitative Analytics Specialist within the Mortgage Modeling Development Center, you will serve as a Java quantitative developer focused on the Juniper Vasara risk platform. You will partner with technology teams to enhance strategic valuation and risk capabilities while integrating mortgage pricing and risk analytics into a horizontal solution designed for consistency across capital markets. Your daily responsibilities include participating in complex software design within an Agile SDLC, performing performance analysis, and collaborating with stakeholders to resolve technical issues. The role requires expertise in Java and C++, with additional experience in Python, functional programming, and asynchronous event-driven architectures. You will apply these skills to solve complex business problems regarding risk management and pricing for trading partners, specifically addressing challenges like market risk, capital calculations, and FRTB requirements within the mortgage domain.

What you'll do

  • Develop mortgage pricing and risk analytics solutions for trading partners within the Juniper Vasara platform.
  • Integrate mortgage pricing and risk analytics in collaboration with other quantitative teams.
  • Partner with technology teams to enhance and improve capabilities of the strategic valuation and risk platform.
  • Analyze system performance and implement optimization plans to improve the new risk platform.
  • Design, develop, and deploy high-quality software and documentation within an Agile SDLC.
  • Use quantitative and technological techniques to solve complex business problems for capital markets.
  • Proactively participate in complex software design and development activities.
  • Generate and test ideas to improve system performance or team productivity.

What we're looking for

  • 7+ years of Securities Quantitative Analytics experience or equivalent through work, training, military experience, or education.
  • 5+ years of hands-on coding experience in Java and C++.
  • 3+ years of product and market experience in mortgages.
  • 5+ years of experience with emphasis on functional programming (preferred).
  • 1+ years of Python experience (preferred).
  • Experience with asynchronous event driven or reactive programming architectures (preferred).
  • Experience interpreting and solutioning for risk (preferred).
  • Master's degree or higher in computer science or finance/mathematics (preferred).

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