Opportunity

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 £110,000
• 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
• Demonstrated experience working with C#, ideally to build pricing models
• 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