Master’s/Ph.D. Research Fellow – Credit Risk Modeling, Python, Statistics

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Brazil.

📋 Description

• Analyze and create rating models for major corporations

• Analyze and create rating models for securitization (FIDCs)

• Analyze and develop forward-looking methodologies for provisioning based on anticipated economic conditions

• Engage in an innovation project at ICT Itaú in collaboration with Inova Talentos

⛳️ Requirements

• Earned Ph.D. or master’s degree

• Educational background in engineering, computer science, physics, mathematics, economics, or statistics

• Proficiency in Python programming, data analysis, and statistical modeling

• Understanding of credit risk

• Familiarity with financial concepts

• Knowledge of time-series modeling

• Experience in AWS development is a plus

🏝️ Benefits

• Monthly stipend of BRL 11,000 for Ph.D. candidates

• Monthly stipend of BRL 9,000 for master’s candidates

• Option for remote work

• 40 hours work week

• Duration of 12 months