Risk Modeler - Withholding Tax

Risk Modeler - Withholding Tax vacancy for a Zürich based client in the financial services sector.

Your tasks:

• Validating models developed for compliance with US withholding tax regulations
• Determining in-scope status of equity-linked instruments
• Analyzing financial instruments with US underlying securities
• Providing insights on withholding tax implications
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams for model implementation

Your experience/knowledge:

• Experience in financial modelling and analysis
• Strong understanding of US tax regulations, specifically section 871(m) of the Internal Revenue Code.
• Mathematical modelling and product expertise for Equity derivatives (ie, Greeks) is required.
• Knowledge of equity-linked instruments and their taxation
• Relevant academic background in finance or related fields
• Language skills: English

Your soft skills:

• Detail-oriented with strong analytical skills
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities
• Proactive problem-solving approach

Location: Zürich, Switzerland
Work setting: Hybrid
Sector: Banking
Start: ASAP
Duration: 2 months+
Workload: 80%
Ref.Nr.: BH 23306

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Due to Swiss work permit restrictions, only applications from Swiss nationals, EU citizens, and current work-permit holders for Switzerland can be considered.

Applications are welcomed from individuals of all genders, age groups, sexual orientations, personal expressions, ethnic backgrounds, and religious beliefs. Therefore, there is no requirement to provide gender information or a photo in the application.

As per client requirements, information about marital status, nationality, date of birth, and a valid Swiss work permit is needed. For applicants with disabilities, potential solutions can be explored with the end client.