Charles Schwab

Senior Specialist, Financial Crimes and Digital Assets

Charles Schwab$90K — $120K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Advanced degree in statistics, math, physics, engineering, or economics.
  • Proficiency in Python, SAS, R, and other statistical programming languages.
  • Experience in model validation preferred.
  • Understanding of compliance regulations related to digital assets, fraud, BSA, AML, and cybersecurity.
  • Knowledge of model governance and regulatory guidance.

Responsibilities

  • Validate models, focusing on usage, documentation, conceptual soundness, data integrity, controls, and software.
  • Deliver model validation reports and present findings to model owners and senior management.
  • Collaborate with internal analysts and external consultants to enhance model risk management.
  • Review model performance monitoring and conduct annual model reviews.

Benefits

  • Collaborative work with external consultants and internal teams.
  • Opportunity to work in the evolving field of digital assets.
  • Contribution to strategic risk management initiatives.
Full Job Description
Model Risk Oversight serves as a strategic function within Corporate Risk Management, leveraging a wide range of models to develop innovative client solutions and effectively manage financial and reputational risks through advanced quantitative methodologies. The Model Risk Oversight team is responsible for identifying, reviewing, and monitoring all models deployed across the organization.

We are seeking applications for the Senior Specialist, focused on model validation and broader contributions to the Model Risk Oversight team. Candidates should possess strong quantitative skills.

Job responsibilities include:

  • Validating models, covering usage, documentation, conceptual soundness, data integrity, controls, and software.
  • Delivering model validation reports and presenting findings to model owners and senior management.
  • Collaborating with internal analysts and external consultants.
  • Reviewing model performance monitoring and conducting annual model reviews.
What you have

Required Qualifications:

  • An advanced degree in statistics, math, physics, engineering, or economics
  • Proficiency in Python, SAS, R, and other statistical or programming languages

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience in model validation
  • Understanding of regulations and compliance related to digital assets, fraud, BSA, AML, and cybersecurity
  • Understanding of model governance and related regulatory guidance
  • Ph.D. in quantitative discipline (statistics, mathematics, physics, economics
  • CFA, FRM, ACAMS and digital asset related certifications
  • Experience working as a quant in the financial industry
  • Effective communicator, both verbally and in writing
  • Strong interpersonal skills

 

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About Charles Schwab

Charles Schwab is a financial services company that provides a full range of securities, brokerage, banking, money management, financial advisory, investor, and retirement plan services. It operates in four main divisions; investing, wealth management, banking, and trading. Charles Schwab provides a full-service brokerage platform that serves individual investors who invest on their own or through a workplace-sponsored retirement or equity plan, as well as banking through Schwab Bank. The firm was founded in 1973 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Charles Schwab Careers

Join the vibrant team at Charles Schwab, a leader in global finance, where your career is propelled by innovation, leadership, and a commitment to diversity and professional growth. At Charles Schwab, we offer more than just job opportunities; we provide a platform for you to make a significant impact on the industry and our clients' lives.

Work You’ll Do

At Charles Schwab, we are dedicated to helping our clients manage their financial futures. Being part of our team means you'll work alongside some of the most skilled professionals in the financial services industry. Our culture thrives on teamwork, integrity, and relentless dedication to our clients. Whether you're looking for a position in financial consulting, technology, or administrative support, Charles Schwab offers a dynamic work environment where your skills will be honed and your achievements recognized.

Innovate and Lead

Embrace the opportunity to lead through innovation. Charles Schwab’s commitment to technology and innovation is fundamental to our service delivery. By joining our team, you will be at the forefront of developing new solutions that redefine the future of finance. Your leadership can guide significant projects that impact our company and the industry.

Grow Your Career

Charles Schwab believes in fostering the growth of its employees. Whether through professional development programs, diversity training, or leadership workshops, we ensure that our team members receive the support and training they need to advance their careers. With a variety of career paths available, your job at Schwab can evolve with your interests and expertise.

Internship and Employment Opportunities

Start your professional journey with Charles Schwab through our internship programs or full-time employment opportunities. We seek individuals who are passionate, curious, and ready to drive change. A career at Schwab is not just about having a job; it's about building a lasting relationship with a company that values your potential.

Benefits and Culture

Charles Schwab is renowned for its employee-friendly culture. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that supports the health, financial stability, and work-life balance of our team members. From competitive salaries and bonuses to health insurance and retirement plans, Schwab ensures that your career is as rewarding as it is enriching.

Networking and Professional Development

Expand your professional network and enhance your skills through our various networking events, mentorship programs, and training sessions. At Charles Schwab, we believe in leveraging collective expertise to foster learning and innovation. Engage with leaders, gain insights from experienced professionals, and build relationships that will aid your career trajectory.

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Learn more about Charles Schwab
Size
34,200 employees
Market Cap
$151.6 billion
Industry
Net Income
$3.2 billion
Founded
1973
5 Year Trend
+20%
Revenue
$12.1 billion
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