Quantitative Analyst (Credit Risk Modelling)

Job Summary: We are seeking a highly analytical and detail-oriented Quantitative Analyst to join our Consulting practice. This role will focus on developing, validating, and enhancing quantitative models and delivering data-driven business analytics solutions. The ideal candidate will have strong programming skills, a solid background in statistics and financial modeling, and experience applying these skills in a consulting or financial services context. Key Responsibilities: Design, develop, and validate quantitative models for financial forecasting, risk assessment, pricing, and capital planning. Analyze large financial and operational datasets to uncover insights and inform strategic business decisions. Collaborate with internal stakeholders and client teams to understand business problems and develop tailored modeling solutions. Develop and maintain model documentation, performance monitoring reports, and validation artifacts in line with regulatory and internal standards (e.g., SR 11-7, CECL, CCAR). Apply machine learning and statistical techniques to optimize business processes and support strategic initiatives. Present analytical findings and model results to both technical and non-technical audiences. Support model governance, audit, and compliance efforts across client engagements. Stay current on industry trends, regulatory developments, and new modeling techniques. Experience: 2 to 5 years of experience in a quantitative modeling or analytics role, preferably within a financial consulting firm, bank, or financial institution. Experience working with regulatory modeling frameworks (e.g., Basel, IFRS 9, CECL, CCAR/DFAST) is a strong plus. Technical Skills: Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, R, SAS, or SQL. Experience with statistical and machine learning libraries (e.g., scikit-learn, XGBoost, TensorFlow) and data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau). Strong command of Excel and financial modeling techniques. Soft Skills: Strong problem-solving abilities with a critical thinking mindset. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work independently and as part of cross-functional teams in a fast-paced, client-driven environment. Preferred Qualifications: Professional certifications such as CFA, FRM, or CQF. Exposure to client-facing roles or consulting engagements. What We Offer: A collaborative and intellectually stimulating environment. Opportunities for professional development and advancement. Exposure to variety of problem statements and high-impact consulting projects. About B2K www.b2kanalytics.com B2K Analytics is a boutique advisory firm offering services and solutions in risk management, research, analytics, consulting, investment management, infrastructure advisory, and skill development. Having been founded in 2015, the company has been operating with a niche clientele over the years. Currently, B2K has plans to expand rapidly to realize its true potential in Indian markets and abroad*.*