I've gained experience in credit and market risk, and have time to study for my qualification. EY has a lovely collaborative environment, with ways to give back and impact lives in a fulfilling way through EY Ripples.
Solomon
Quantitative Advisory Services Graduate
Quantitative Advisory Services
Our Quantitative Advisory Services (QAS) team works with clients in financial services with regulatory and risk modelling challenges in areas such as market risk and credit risk.
We work closely with other areas of EY to bring together the range of quantitative modelling and technical skillsets needed to support our clients’ highly specific and complex requirements.
We offer our clients comprehensive solutions to industry-wide challenges, including IRB, IFRS 9, Stress Testing, FRTB, IBOR Transition and Climate Risk.
Technology in QAS
Data is at the heart of what we do, and technology is the driver for solutions we bring to our clients. We use cloud-based high-processing power platforms to develop data extraction and warehousing solutions, which leverage machine learning and advanced analytics techniques. This includes using various programming languages (e.g. SAS, SQL, Python, R, Azure ML) and data visualisation tools or reporting tools like Power BI to bring non-technical users along the journey.
What will you be doing?
- Working together in a collaborative team environment, where curiosity and questions are encouraged
- Analysing data to identify trends
- Developing statistical models to predict things such as credit loss
- Reviewing and validating models to ensure the accuracy of outputs
- Performing derivative valuations
- Translating technical methodologies and findings into digestible information for non-technical audiences
- Presenting work to stakeholders
Professional qualifications
Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) qualification. You'll also have access to a broad suite of learning resources to develop your consulting and technical skills including our EY Badges programme which offers structured learning leading to accreditation in a range of of subject domains including data visualisation, innovation and blockchain.
Programme length
Two years
Salary
Competitive
How’s it structured?
After an EY induction, you'll participate in a QAS Training Week where you’ll gain exposure to risk modelling concepts and learn to code in Python, R and SAS. You’ll then get straight to work on projects with a range of clients. They’ll involve all kinds of business problems so you’ll get the chance to develop both technical analytical skills as well as core consultancy skills.
Over the course of the programme, you can look forward to:
- A career mentor
- On the job upskilling in the world of credit and market risk
- Exposure to senior management and clients
- Working towards a professional qualification
- Training through internal team sessions and working towards EY badges
I've received lots of coaching and feedback from my colleagues to help me learn. Everyone is invested in my development and it's great to be part of such a supportive and inclusive team.
Stefanie
Quantitative Advisory Services Graduate
Rewards and benefits
You want a career that counts. An experience that challenges you. That rewards performance and ultimately defines your future. That's what's on offer at EY. After all, our success is founded on yours.
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