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The individual will partner closely with model owners, Model Risk Management, internal and external ... Basic Qualifications - Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field, and five or more years of ...

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Define qualitative and quantitative metrics to assess the success of the risk program and provide regular reportstosecurity and business leadership. * Ensure teams maintain uptodate documentation for ...

Have demonstrated quantitative risk assessment (QRA) experience and expertly interpret and communicate findings to key partners * Are detailed ordinated and quality focused * Have a degree or ...

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$108K - $145K/yr

Have demonstrated quantitative risk assessment (QRA) experience and expertly interpret and communicate findings to key partners * Are detailed ordinated and quality focused * Have a degree or ...

Have demonstrated quantitative risk assessment (QRA) experience on life sciences or mission critical projects * Are detailed ordinated and quality focused * Have a degree or comparable experience in ...

Have demonstrated quantitative risk assessment (QRA) experience and expertly interpret and communicate findings to key partners * Are detailed ordinated and quality focused * Have a degree or ...

Senior Scheduler

Tempe, AZ ยท On-site

$108K - $145K/yr

Have demonstrated quantitative risk assessment (QRA) experience and expertly interpret and communicate findings to key partners * Are detailed ordinated and quality focused * Have a degree or ...

Have demonstrated quantitative risk assessment (QRA) experience and expertly interpret and communicate findings to key partners * Are detailed, organized and quality focused * Have a degree or ...

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How do Quantitative Risk professionals typically collaborate with other departments within a financial institution?

Quantitative Risk professionals frequently work with various teams such as trading, portfolio management, compliance, and IT. This collaboration helps ensure that risk models accurately reflect real-world exposures and regulatory standards. Effective communication is key, as Quantitative Risk staff must translate complex data and models into actionable insights for non-technical stakeholders. Regular cross-departmental meetings and project-based collaborations are common, promoting a dynamic and integrated work environment.

What is the difference between Quantitative Risk vs Quantitative Analyst?

AspectQuantitative RiskQuantitative Analyst
Primary FocusAssessing and managing financial risks using quantitative methodsDeveloping models and strategies to analyze financial data and inform investment decisions
Required CredentialsOften requires risk management certifications (FRM, PRM), advanced degrees in finance, mathematics, or statisticsTypically requires degrees in finance, economics, mathematics, or related fields; certifications like CFA may be common
Work EnvironmentFinancial institutions, risk management departments, banksInvestment firms, hedge funds, banks, financial services companies

Quantitative Risk professionals focus on identifying and mitigating financial risks through specialized models, while Quantitative Analysts develop analytical models to support trading, investment, and financial decision-making. Both roles require strong quantitative skills and often similar educational backgrounds, but their core objectives differ: risk management versus financial analysis and strategy development.

What is a Quantitative Risk Analyst?

A Quantitative Risk Analyst is a finance professional who uses mathematical models and statistical techniques to assess and manage financial risks for organizations, particularly in banking, investment, and insurance sectors. They analyze data, develop risk models, and help companies make informed decisions to minimize potential losses. Their work involves programming, data analysis, and communicating complex risk scenarios to stakeholders. Quantitative Risk Analysts play a crucial role in ensuring that organizations remain financially stable and compliant with regulatory requirements.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Quantitative Risk Analyst, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Quantitative Risk Analyst, you need strong analytical skills, expertise in statistics and mathematics, and a relevant degree such as finance, mathematics, or engineering. Familiarity with statistical software (such as R, Python, or SAS), risk modeling tools, and industry certifications like FRM or CFA is highly valued. Excellent problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help you interpret complex data and convey insights to stakeholders. These competencies are crucial for accurately assessing risk, supporting strategic decisions, and ensuring the financial stability of organizations.
What are the most commonly searched types of Quantitative Risk jobs in Arizona? The most popular types of Quantitative Risk jobs in Arizona are:
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What cities in Arizona are hiring for Quantitative Risk jobs? Cities in Arizona with the most Quantitative Risk job openings:
Infographic showing various Quantitative Risk job openings in Arizona as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 85% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 74% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 22% Remote job distribution.
2025 Summer Analyst Program: Risk Management - Tempe, AZ

2025 Summer Analyst Program: Risk Management - Tempe, AZ

MUFG Bank, Ltd.

Tempe, AZ โ€ข Hybrid

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 8 days ago


Job description

Do you want your voice heard and your actions to count?

Discover your opportunity with Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), the 7th largest financial group in the world. Across the globe, weโ€™re 120,000 colleagues, striving to make a difference for every client, organization, and community we serve. We stand for our values, building long-term relationships, serving society, and fostering shared and sustainable growth for a better world.

With a vision to be the worldโ€™s most trusted financial group, itโ€™s part of our culture to put people first, listen to new and diverse ideas and collaborate toward greater innovation, speed and agility. This means investing in talent, technologies, and tools that empower you to own your career.

Join MUFG, where being inspired is expected and making a meaningful impact is rewarded.

The selected colleague will work at an MUFG office or client sites four days per week and work remotely one day. A member of our recruitment team will provide more details.

Summer Analyst Program Overview: (6/2/2025 ~ 8/8/2025)

Summer Analyst Program Overview

The Risk Management Summer Analyst Program at MUFG is designed to help you learn how the Bank maintains a disciplined approach to identifying, assessing, managing, reporting, and mitigating risks.

Our 10-week Summer Analyst Program begins in early June and is structured to provide rising seniors with hands-on experience and business exposure in the world of Risk Management. You will be placed in a specific group that allows you to concentrate and quickly develop the skills and knowledge required to become an integral part of the team. You will work alongside MUFG professionals at all levels who will serve as your instructors and mentors. Interns also have the opportunity to attend learning sessions led by Americas Risk Management professionals in all of the Risk Disciplines at the bank. The Risk Program is designed to help you experience just what itโ€™s like to manage risk within a Global Investment Bank.

In this role, the Analyst will have opportunities to interact with colleagues within Americas Risk Management and the Lines of Business and Products Owners while rotating through activities in their assigned area of a given risk discipline.  With the goal of learning the components of the MUFG Risk Framework and how it is implemented within the Bank to effectively assess, monitor, and control risk.  Additionally, the Analyst will have the opportunity to work on cross functional projects to gain insights into how the various risk frameworks intersect and support the overall management of risk at the Bank and support the strategic goals of MUFG. 

Based on background, interest, and firm need โ€“ interns will be selected to work in one of the following areas:

  • Credit Risk: The risk of loss and reduction in capital, and weakened financial resiliency, arising from borrowers or counterparties not paying as agreed on loans or other contractual agreements.
  • Market Risk: The risk that changes in interest rates, foreign exchange rates, and other market risk factors will impact the value of certain assets or liabilities that the enterprise owns, and could result in losses that reduce profitability or negatively impact our capital cushion
  • Liquidity Risk: The risk that the enterprise will not have, or may simply be perceived as not having, enough cash, liquid assets, or fulfill liabilities to fund loans, pay operating expenses, or other contractual obligations as they come due
  • Operational Risk: The risk from events which may have an adverse effect on current projected financial condition and resilience arising from inadequate or failed internal processes or systems, human error or misconduct, or adverse external events.
  • Enterprise Risk Management: Risks resulting from reputational and strategic events. Also, encompassing Risk Governance functions such as risk appetite etc.
  • Quantitative Risk Control: The use of any Models invariably presents Model Risk, which is the potential for adverse consequences (e.g., financial loss, poor business and strategic decision-making, or damage to an organizationโ€™s reputation) from decisions based on incorrect or misused Model outputs and reports.

Support & Guidance

Your assigned mentor/manager will provide goals and professional development guidance and conduct performance reviews as a commitment to our summer Analysts. You will also have the opportunity to network with employees across different business groups and at all levels of the organization. In our open and inclusive environment, senior colleagues will know who you are and will see the work you do. You will leave with a better understanding of the world of risk management.

Career Progression

At the end of the program, the opportunity exists to receive an offer for full time employment upon graduation. Based on performance during the assignment, a percentage of the intern cohort will be placed in a three-year rotation program, while other offers may be considered for a role in the area where they completed their internship.

Business Lines

Chief Risk Office of the Americas

Qualifications

  • Graduating between December 2025 and Spring 2026
  • 3.0 GPA or higher
  • Strong interest in Banking/Financial Services/Risk Management
  • Pursuing a Bachelorโ€™s degree in one of the following fields: Business, Finance, Economics, Accounting, Supply Chain Management, Data Analytics, Marketing or a related field
  • Coursework in microeconomics, macroeconomics, finance, business, or previous internship experience in the financial industry
  • Microsoft Suite proficiency (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook)
  • Process oriented with strong organizational, project management and multi-tasking skills
  • Ability to work autonomously and demonstrate execution in demanding situations
  • Clearly evidenced client service, interpersonal, and written/verbal communication skills
  • Ability to grasp concepts quickly and independently; interpret data, draw conclusions, and present findings effectively
  • Adapts well to changing priorities; learns new tasks and activities quickly
  • Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a permanent basis and not require visa sponsorship now or in the future.  MUFG will not hire individuals for internships whose work eligibility is based on their F-1 or other limited student visa status

Preferred Skills

  • Experience with Tableau, SQL, Python, Microsoft Power BI, Infopath, and/or Sharepoint
  • Previous internships, volunteer, professional or academic club experiences
  • Knowledge of banking systems and practices, market factor or regulatory environment is a big plus
  • Experience in client servicing and requirements identification
  • Advanced Microsoft Office skills including Excel proficiency.

#RM#

The typical base pay range for this role is $30 per hour. This role may also be eligible for certain discretionary performance-based bonus and/or incentive compensation. Additionally, our Total Rewards program provides colleagues with a competitive benefits package (in accordance with the eligibility requirements and respective terms of each) that includes comprehensive health and wellness benefits, retirement plans, educational assistance and training programs, income replacement for qualified employees with disabilities, paid maternity and parental bonding leave, and paid vacation, sick days, and holidays.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities duties and skills required of personnel so classified. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and committed to leveraging the diverse backgrounds, perspectives and experience of our workforce to create opportunities for our colleagues and our business. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, gender expression, gender identity, sex, age, ancestry, marital status, protected veteran and military status, disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other status of an individual or that individualโ€™s associates or relatives that is protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.

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Discover your opportunity with Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), the 6th largest financial group in the world. Across the globe, we're 160,000 colleagues, striving to make a difference for every client, organization, and community we serve. We stand for our values, building long-term relationships, serving society, and fostering shared and sustainable growth for a better world. With a vision to be the world's most trusted financial group, it's part of our culture to put people first, listen to new and diverse ideas and collaborate toward greater innovation, speed and agility. This means investing in talent, technologies, and tools that empower you to own your career.

Industry

Banking and credit intermediation

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

New York, NY, US

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