Director – Quant Developer, FO/Sales

Social network you want to login/join with: Director – Quant Developer, FO/Sales, london col-narrow-left Client: Barclay Simpson Location: london, United Kingdom Job Category: Other – EU work permit required: Yes col-narrow-right Job Views: 3 Posted: 19.05.2025 Expiry Date: 03.07.2025 col-wide Job Description: A top-tier investment bank is seeking a Director-level Quant Developer to lead the development of a cross-asset front office analytics platform for Sales teams. This hands-on leadership role combines system design, development , and stakeholder engagement , and will be pivotal in enabling real-time decision-making and analytics within the front office. Key Responsibilities: Deliver a cross-asset analytics platform to empower front office Sales personnel with advanced tools. Engage directly with Sales users and senior stakeholders in Sales and Trading to define platform requirements and gather feedback. Report platform progress and strategic direction to senior management and propose improvements based on user feedback and market trends. Design system architecture and develop associated APIs for seamless integration. Hands-on development of both backend and frontend components, focusing on Python and React . Ensure platform alignment with strategic firm-wide initiatives by collaborating with partners across Technology teams . What We’re Looking For: PhD or Master’s in a quantitative field (e.g., Applied Math, Computer Science, Stats). 8+ years of experience in front-office development, ideally in a major investment bank. Proven expertise in Python development and building APIs for commercial platforms. Experience designing and delivering analytics tools directly to Sales/Trading professionals. Strong stakeholder management experience and ability to engage with senior management . Why Apply? Play a key role in shaping a strategic platform that directly impacts sales and trading outcomes. Work with cutting-edge technologies and engage with senior leaders across the firm. Drive innovation in a dynamic, collaborative, and high-visibility role. #J-18808-Ljbffr