Quantitative Risk Analyst

Overview

On Site
$60 - $70
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2

Skills

Analytical skill
MATLAB
Modeling
Predictive analytics
Risk assessment
Risk analysis
Financial modeling
Finance
R
Python

Job Details

Moorecroft is seeking to hire a Quantitative Risk Analyst in the Los Angeles area. Exciting and engaging consulting role in a fast-paced environment. Long-term engagement with potential to extend.

Quantitative Risk Analyst

Hybrid Los Angeles area

Duration: 12+ months

Work Authorization:

Quantitative Risk Analyst Responsibilities

  • Conduct advanced quantitative risk assessments using statistical and mathematical models.
  • Analyze financial data, investment portfolios, and operational processes to identify potential risks.
  • Develop, implement, and refine risk management models using Python and other programming tools.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business processes and integrate risk solutions.
  • Monitor key risk indicators (KRIs) and provide actionable insights to mitigate exposure.
  • Prepare detailed risk analysis reports and present findings to management and stakeholders.
  • Stay informed about industry trends, emerging risks, and regulatory requirements to adapt risk strategies.
  • Use machine learning and predictive analytics to model and forecast risks.

Quantitative Risk Analyst Requirements & Skills

  • Bachelor s or Master s degree in Finance, Economics, Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • Proven experience in risk analysis, quantitative modeling, or a similar role.
  • Proficiency in Python for statistical analysis, data visualization, and machine learning applications.
  • Knowledge of risk assessment frameworks, financial modeling, and regulatory standards.
  • Strong analytical skills with attention to detail and the ability to handle large datasets.
  • Experience with statistical tools such as R, MATLAB, or similar platforms (in addition to Python).
  • Familiarity with financial markets, investment strategies, and banking regulations.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills for conveying complex concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team setting.

We do not work with 3rd party employers. Visa Sponsorship NOT available.

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ABOUT MOORECROFT A quality oriented national consulting firm. For more than two decades, providing expert IT professionals to our clients around the nation. Our core values are professionalism, honesty, and integrity. We are only interested in working with professionals that subscribe to the same values and are driven to truly serve clients.

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