Analyst | Quantitative and Financial Solutions | Sydney

Job Requisition ID: 38464 

• Flexible work arrangements - work in a way that suits you best.
• Rewards platform - Your contributions are valued and celebrated through our comprehensive rewards platform.
• Collaborative and inclusive culture – Be part of a supportive environment where diverse perspectives are encouraged, and teamwork is at the heart of what we do

About the Role

We're seeking a talented and driven analyst, from junior to experienced, to join our QFS team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to develop your problem-solving skills by mathematically formulating solutions and implementing them at scale. You'll leverage your knowledge and technical abilities to understand client needs and design and develop tailored tools that deliver exceptional results. While experience is valued, we encourage applications from those with a strong foundation and eagerness to learn.

What will your typical day look like?

• Research and benchmark potential solutions to identify the optimal approach.
• Design and develop complex, user-friendly models and tools, both independently and collaboratively.
• Work closely with the team to overcome challenges and consistently deliver high-quality work to our clients.
• Manage stakeholder expectations, including planning, communication, and reporting to both internal and external stakeholders.
• Utilise data skills to extract, cleanse and manage relevant data from raw datasets.

This is a fantastic chance to join a team of intellectually curious and collaborative quantitative professionals. You'll receive mentorship from senior team members who are invested in your growth, and high performers can expect a fast-tracked career progression – we promote based on performance, not tenure.

About the Team

The QFS team, part of Deloitte's A&A Sustainability & Emerging Assurance practice, tackles complex challenges for businesses and financial institutions. We bridge the gap between finance, risk, mathematics, and algorithms, translating these disciplines to provide impactful solutions. Every day offers new opportunities, from working with financial instruments and risk management to designing bespoke tools for our clients.

About You

You are an intellectually curious individual with experience in solution architecture design or development, machine learning, or user interface development. Experience in financial services or treasury is a plus, but not required. Your strong technical skills in solution design and development, combined with your investigative mindset, logical and analytical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and holistic perspective, will position you for success in this role. Specifically, you will need:

• A bachelor’s degree or higher in Quantitative Finance, Financial Engineering, or Actuarial Studies; or a combined/double degree with one major in in Commerce, Finance, Accounting, Economics and the other in Statistics, Mathematics, Engineering, Business Analytics, Data Science, or equivalents with exposure to coding skills.
• Demonstrated knowledge of financial markets, the financial services industry, and financial instruments.
• Proficient programming skills, including the ability to design and develop sophisticated tools for tasks like data extraction and visualization, risk, and financial modelling.
• Proficiency knowledge and experience (1-3 years) with at least one programming language, including but not limited to R, Python, SQL, and VBA.
• Proven ability to thrive in a dynamic, agile environment, demonstrating strong collaborative skills and the capacity to effectively communicate complex information to diverse audiences.
• Exposure to process automation tools such as RPA, UiPath or Alteryx is advantageous.
• Exposure to cloud-based environment such as Dev-ops, Databricks, Azure Data Lake is advantageous.
• Understanding of business intelligence software platform is advantageous, such as Power BI, Tableau, and QlikView.

Why Deloitte?

At Deloitte, we focus our energy on interesting and impactful work. We’re always learning, innovating, and setting the standard; making a positive difference to our clients and our society. We put coaching at the heart of what we do, helping our people grow their careers in any direction – whether it be up, moving into something new, or even moving across the world.

We embrace diversity, equity, and inclusion. We have a diverse collection of people from different backgrounds, with different experiences, gender identities, abilities and thinking styles. What binds us together is a shared commitment to value everyone’s perspective and to cultivate inclusion; so that our work environment is a safe space we can all belong.

We prioritise flexibility and choice. At Deloitte, you get trust on Day 1. We know our people get their best work done when they’re in control of where and how they work, designing their work week around their client, team, and personal commitments.

We help you live and work well. To support your personal and professional life, we offer a range of perks and benefits, including retail discounts, wellbeing leave, paid volunteering days, twelve flexible working options, market-leading parental leave and return to work support package.

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Next Steps

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By applying for this job, you’ll be assessed against the Deloitte Talent Standards. We’ve designed these standards so that you can grow in your career, and we can provide our clients with a consistent and exceptional Deloitte employee experience globally. The preferred candidate will be subject to background screening by Deloitte or by their external third-party provider.

By applying for this job, you’ll be assessed against the Deloitte Talent Standards. We’ve designed these standards so that you can grow in your career, and we can provide our clients with a consistent and exceptional Deloitte employee experience globally. The preferred candidate will be subject to background screening by Deloitte or by their external third-party provider.