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Junior Quant Analyst

Job title: Junior Quant Analyst
Location: New York
Industry: Software Engineering
Salary: £60,000 - £70,000
Reference: 17512
Contact name: Oli Knight
Job published: May 15, 2023

Job description

Front Office Quant (Python, Analysis, Development, Research, Modelling, C++)

 

Are you excited at the prospect of working as a front office Quantitative Analyst at a global leader in risk analytics for both the buy and sell side?

 

If so, this could be the role for you. My client has a unmatched client portfolio including the likes of JP Morgan, Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley (and much more), and as a result is looking for highly ambitious and intelligent quants to play an integral role in their expansion.

 

What will you get?

 

  • Basic salary up to £70,000
  • Exceptional discretionary bonus alongside
  • A whole host of benefits including, of course, private healthcare
  • The chance to work in a technology driven, mathematically focused environment in which there is no shortage of both talent and knowledge

 

What will you do?

 

  • Building of cutting edge derivatives models, primarily for pricing but also risk
  • Gain invaluable insight into the inner workings of their client base, working directly with them to scope requirements and collaborate
  • Play a role in the validation and testing of said models
  • Use your programming skills in Python alongside your mathematical skills to drive innovation

 

What do you need?

 

  • At least an MSc in a STEM subject, from a reputable university
  • Experience within finance is not necessary, but highly desirable especially due to the client facing aspect of this role
  • A proactive and engaging mentality which will serve you well in a fast paced environment
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