Bank Julius Bär & Co. AG
Zürich
10 hours ago
University Graduate – Quantitative Analyst Model Validation (Flex-Track) 100% (f/m/d)
- 12 February 2026
- 100%
- Zürich
About the job
At Julius Baer, we celebrate and value the individual qualities you bring, enabling you to be impactful, to be entrepreneurial, to be empowered, and to create value beyond wealth. Let’s shape the future of wealth management together.
Kick-start your career with Julius Baer’s Graduate Programme – October 2026
Are you about to complete your master’s degree or recently graduated and ready to turn ambition into impact? At Julius Baer, we empower graduates to shape the future of wealth management.
Our 18-month Graduate Programme is designed to unleash your potential through three dynamic rotations, including an international assignment. You’ll gain hands-on experience, build a global network, and lay the foundation for a thriving career in wealth management.
As a Flex-Track Graduate, you will start in Model Risk Management for a first 6 month of engagement and will then be able choose from a set of content-wise related offerings for your two following ‘rotations’, of which one of them will be abroad.
Your team:
In the area of Group Risk Management & Assurance you will join in the first rotation the Model Risk Management (MRM) team, which oversees and validates a wide range of models used across all units of Julius Baer.
What’s in it for you?
• Tailored career path: Develop expertise in your chosen field while growing personally and professionally
• Global perspective: Gain international experience and work with diverse teams
• Community & mentorship: Learn from industry leaders and peers and build a strong network
• Impactful work: Contribute to projects that make a real difference from day one
Start date: 1 October 2026
Curious to learn more about our Graduate Programme? Visit our careers website: https://www.juliusbaer.com/en/careers/graduates/
YOUR CHALLENGE
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Take responsibility for one or more regular activities of the MRM team such as independent validation of financial risk models (e.g. credit risk, market risk, liquidity risk) and non-financial risk models (e.g., Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning models), daily operations in the model governance, terms of assessing model performance, limitations and sensitivity to parameters through quantitative techniques
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Develop and implement models that are used in risk management, or risk identification
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Work closely with quantitative analysist, risk managers, machine learning engineers and IT
YOUR PROFILE
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Master's degree from a university or university of applied sciences with above-average grades in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics), Economics or Banking and Finance (graduation max. 12 months ago)
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Passion for model development, implementation (i.e. coding) and validation
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Strong analytical and conceptual skills, along with an interest in quantitative models and statistical testing
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Genuine interest in financial markets and AI / gen AI applications
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Strong programming knowledge, preferably Python
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A global mindset, excellent interpersonal skills, and a strong appetite for learning
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Fluency in English, with additional languages being a plus
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Eligibility to work in the country where you apply for the position
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