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Charles Schwab

Manager, ALM - Market Risk Modeling

Charles Schwab, Westlake, Texas, United States

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Overview

Your opportunity At Schwab, you’re empowered to make an impact on your career. Here, innovative thought meets creative problem solving, helping us “challenge the status quo” and transform the finance industry together. The Asset Liability Management (ALM) team is a team within our Corporate Treasury department. We are responsible for balance sheet management strategy, portfolio and brokered deposit notional investment allocation decisions, balance sheet modeling and analytics, market risk management, ALM derivatives, and net interest revenue forecasting. The overall team manages fixed-income investments in several portfolios totaling approximately $500 billion in balance sheet assets and approximately $100 billion in off-balance-sheet brokered deposit agreement notional investments. As an individual contributor within the ALM team focused on Market Risk Modeling, you will play a key role in the overall interest rate risk management, strategic optimization of the balance sheet through the development and execution of a robust market risk modeling framework. You’ll collaborate with investment portfolio managers, risk partners, and product leaders and others across the firm and play a key role in achieving risk-return optimization mandate. In this role, you will be responsible for deploying vendor models and developing in-house quantitative models to support interest rate risk management within ALM team. This includes prepayment models, new volume pricing models as well as yield curve models. This role is critical to maintaining current automation framework written in Python as well as improving and adding new features to it. Additionally, this role is a key collaborator with ALM analytics and other modeling team to achieve balance sheet management goals. This is a role where you will be able to grow your expertise through consistent challenges with the backing of passionate leaders who will value your contributions and prioritize your development. Responsibilities

Deploy vendor models and develop in-house quantitative models to support interest rate risk management within the ALM team, including prepayment models, volume pricing models, and yield curve models. Maintain and improve the current Python automation framework and add new features. Collaborate with ALM analytics and other modeling teams to achieve balance sheet management goals. Work with investment portfolio managers, risk partners, and product leaders across the firm. Qualifications

Required Three years relevant experience or combination of time in post graduate studies Degree in a quantitative field such as Applied Mathematics, Engineering, or Economics is desired. Expertise in general fixed-income security modeling and analytics Strong background with yield curve modeling, including stochastic interest rate models as well as volatility models Practical knowledge with modern technology stack including OOP, database, cloud platforms Experience in building automation pipelines with Python/C++/C#/SQL Preferred Experience with interest rate risk management systems such as PolyPaths, Intex, Bloomberg, QRM, Calypso Experience with Interest rate risk in the banking book, including NII and EVE simulations CFA, FRM or PRM designations a plus In addition to the salary range, this position is also eligible for bonus or incentive opportunities What’s in it for you

At Schwab, you’re empowered to shape your future. We champion your growth through meaningful work, continuous learning, and a culture of trust and collaboration—so you can build the skills to make a lasting impact. Our Hybrid Work and Flexibility approach balances our ongoing commitment to workplace flexibility, serving our clients, and our strong belief in the value of being together in person on a regular basis. We offer a competitive benefits package that takes care of the whole you – both today and in the future: 401(k) with company match and Employee stock purchase plan Paid time for vacation, volunteering, and 28-day sabbatical after every 5 years of service for eligible positions Paid parental leave and family building benefits Tuition reimbursement Health, dental, and vision insurance Seniority level

Mid-Senior level Employment type

Full-time Job function

Finance and Sales

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