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Sr Manager, Risk Analytics/Modeling

The Charles Schwab Corp

  • Southlake, TX
  • 4 days ago

    Highlights

    Schwab's Asset Liability Management and Market Risk Modeling team develops and maintains models that inform financial planning, market risk management, hedging strategies, capital stress testing, and balance sheet decisions across our banking, broker-dealer, investment, and derivatives portfolios. You will model interest rate derivatives and hedging strategies, evaluate hedge accounting and accumulated other comprehensive income impacts, and analyze outcomes across net interest income, economic value of equity, capital, and financial forecasts.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationSouthlake, TX
    IndustrySecurity and Surveillance
    Company Size1,000 to 1,499 employees
    Year Founded1971
    Websitehttp://www.aboutschwab.com/careers

    Description

    Your Opportunity

    At Schwab, you're empowered to make an impact on your career. Here, innovative thought meets creative problem solving, helping us challenge the status quo and transform the finance industry together. We believe in the importance of in-office collaboration and fully intend for the selected candidate for this role to work on site in the specified location(s).

    Schwab's Asset Liability Management and Market Risk Modeling team develops and maintains models that inform financial planning, market risk management, hedging strategies, capital stress testing, and balance sheet decisions across our banking, broker-dealer, investment, and derivatives portfolios. As a senior individual contributor, you will help ensure the PolyPaths modeling platform and its production infrastructure remain accurate, scalable, well-controlled, and ready to support critical business decisions.

    In this role, you will lead enhancements, upgrades, testing, production validation, and issue resolution for PolyPaths and its Enterprise jobs. You will model interest rate derivatives and hedging strategies, evaluate hedge accounting and accumulated other comprehensive income impacts, and analyze outcomes across net interest income, economic value of equity, capital, and financial forecasts. Your judgment will help strengthen model performance, production controls, data quality, and governance across business-as-usual and capital stress-testing processes.

    You will collaborate across Treasury Capital Markets, Investment Strategy, Finance, Technology, Model Risk Oversight, and external vendor teams to solve complex platform and modeling challenges. Through technical leadership, clear communication, and practical problem-solving, you will establish modeling standards, mentor colleagues, and translate complex analytical and accounting concepts into insights that support sound decisions and meaningful business outcomes.

    What you have

    Required qualifications

    • Bachelor's degree in Applied Mathematics, Engineering, Finance, Economics, Statistics, Computer Science, or a related quantitative discipline
    • 5+ years of professional experience in asset liability management, net interest income or economic value of equity sensitivity analytics, scenario analysis, or an equivalent combination of professional experience and graduate studies
    • Experience modeling cash flow or fair value hedging strategies within a major banking or insurance organization
    • Experience applying ASC 815 hedge accounting concepts, including accumulated other comprehensive income, other comprehensive income amortization, basis adjustments, or gain and loss forecasting
    • Hands-on experience using PolyPaths to create Enterprise jobs, model fixed income securities, construct yield curves, perform AppPort analytics, and review or troubleshoot asset liability management simulation runs
    • Experience using BatchCalc, BatchALM, or distributed processing to automate processes within the PolyPaths environment

    Preferred qualifications

    • Advanced degree in a quantitative or technical discipline
    • CFA, FRM, PRM, or a comparable professional designation
    • Experience leading vendor platform upgrades, release assessments, regression testing, production validation, model change governance, or remediation of complex production issues
    • Proficiency in Modeling and Model Evaluation to design enhancements, test results, identify unexpected outcomes, and support reliable financial and risk decisions
    • Experience applying Derivative Securities and Fixed Income knowledge to interest rate swaps, caps, floors, investment portfolios, and hedging strategies
    • Experience using Python, SQL, or comparable technologies to enhance automation workflows, data pipelines, analytical tools, regression testing, or production controls in a highly regulated environment
    • Ability to apply Risk Management and Data Analysis to assess output reasonableness, data quality, control effectiveness, and the potential impact of model or platform changes
    • Demonstrated Problem Solving and Decision Making when diagnosing production issues, evaluating alternatives, and implementing practical solutions in ambiguous situations
    • Strong Cross-Functional Collaboration and Communication skills, with the ability to explain complex modeling topics, adapt to different audiences, and build alignment without direct management authority
    • Demonstrated Technical Leadership through mentoring, establishing standards, sharing knowledge, and improving the quality and consistency of modeling practices
    • Strong Attention to Detail, Initiative, and adaptability when balancing production obligations, platform changes, control requirements, and evolving business priorities

    In addition to the salary range, this role is eligible for bonus or incentive opportunities.

    About Company

    The Charles Schwab Corporation is a leading provider of financial services, with more than 300 offices. Through its operating subsidiaries, the company provides a full range of securities brokerage, banking, money management and financial advisory services to individual investors and independent investment advisors. Named "Highest in Investor Satisfaction with Self-Directed Services" by J.D. Power and Associates in 2009, its broker-dealer subsidiary, Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. (member SIPC) affiliates offer a complete range of investment services and products including an extensive selection of mutual funds; financial planning and investment advice; retirement plan and equity compensation plan services; referrals to independent fee-based investment advisors; and custodial, operational and trading support for independent, fee-based investment advisors through Schwab Advisor Services.

    The Charles Schwab Bank (member FDIC) provides banking and mortgage services and products. To meet the needs of our clients, we are actively recruiting people with the desire, drive and creativity to find solutions that help meet our clients' needs; who want the chance to learn, grow with the company and explore their career opportunities; who will strive for excellence in achieving our clients' and our company's goals; who have the highest ethical standards - individuals who take pride in making a difference in people's lives.

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