Quantitative Financial Analyst – Edinburgh

A Quantitative Financial Analyst at Moody's in Edinburgh is responsible for validating financial analytics related to asset liability management products, ensuring accuracy and alignment with industry standards. The role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to design testing strategies, developing prototypes using Python, R or MATLAB, and creating detailed test cases for various financial scenarios. Analysts analyse discrepancies, investigate root causes, and work with developers to resolve issues, maintaining regression test suites across releases. Candidates should possess 3 to 5 years of relevant experience, a master's degree in a related field, and proficiency in Excel and at least one programming language such as Python, R, or MATLAB. Additional skills in testing frameworks, automation, or programming in C++, C# or Java are beneficial, alongside strong communication skills and a curious interest in AI/ML for validation processes.