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Quant Analyst

Job title: Quant Analyst
Location: St Albans
Industry: Quantitative Finance
Salary: £50,000 - £80,000
Reference: 18238
Contact name: Kate Jenkinson
Job published: August 17, 2023

Job description

Quant Analyst, 
Financial Spread Betting Firm

 

You will work within the financial trading room, dealing with a wide range of products from single stock equities, FX, futures, commodities, and cryptocurrencies. Successful candidates will be analysing client performance and the efficiency of our hedging process in these products. In addition, they will work to maintain and enhance our internal models used to measure market risk.

You will have ownership of projects; you will lead them through development and testing all the way through to business readiness and acceptance.

Recent projects have included designing an Options Risk application and quantifying a new gapping exposure introduced by Limited Risk accounts.


You will need:

  • BSc/MSc/PhD in a mathematical focused subject
  • Strong A-Level results in mathematical related subjects
  • Programming experience
  • Quantitative mindset

BENEFITS

  • Competitive salary and bonus scheme
  • At least 1 year experience programming in OOP languages - ideally C#
  • Hybrid working (3 days working from home), including 2 weeks remote working from any location after 6 months of service
  • Discounts for gym membership, travel & cinema
  • Sabbatical after 10 years of service
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