About the job Model Risk Quant Developer -Chicago, IL -Hybrid
FinTrust Connect Chicago IL Hybrid
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Join our Talent Community for Chicago. The city shows steady contractor demand for quantitative developers who can partner with model risk and front office teams to ship production grade analytics and testing frameworks.
Requirements
5 to 9 years in quant development or model engineering
Python expert with strong software engineering practices and Git based workflows
Experience packaging analytics for production use and validator reruns
Knowledge of market or credit or liquidity risk modeling techniques
Familiarity with CI and CD and containers and artifact registries
Responsibilities
Engineer model libraries and challenger models with clear APIs and documentation
Build scenario and sensitivity engines and quality checks for inputs and outputs
Maintain continuous testing and nightly backtests with alerts and dashboards
Work with stakeholders to translate regulatory asks into code and evid ence
Outcomes we track
Nightly validation jobs success 99% with auto rerun and notify
Mean time to reproduce validation results hour
Repeat findings over two consecutive cycles 0
Compensation and terms
Consultant pay $100 to $165 per hour
Contract -Hybrid -Chicago, IL or Remote US W2 or 1099
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$100 - $165
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CONTRACT
senior
4/13/2026
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