At a Glance
- Tasks: Partner with traders to develop analytics and risk tools for a dynamic trading environment.
- Company: Join a leading Prime Services business in the heart of London.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career growth, and exposure to cutting-edge financial technologies.
- Other info: Fast-paced role with direct exposure to trading desks and strategic initiatives.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on trading strategies and enhance your quantitative skills.
- Qualifications: MSc or PhD in a quantitative field; strong analytical and communication skills required.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Quantitative Analyst to join a front-office desk strategy team supporting a growing Prime Services business.
Key Responsibilities
- Partner directly with traders to develop analytics, pricing and risk tools
- Build and enhance quantitative models supporting financing and derivatives activities
- Work on market data calibration, portfolio risk analytics and trading workflow optimisation
- Develop scalable solutions using Python, with exposure to C++/Java beneficial
Requirements
- MSc or PhD in a quantitative discipline (Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science, Engineering or similar)
- Knowledge of equity derivatives, financing products, ETFs, FX and interest rate hedging is a plus
- Excellent analytical, statistical and problem-solving capabilities
- Strong communication skills and ability to work closely with front-office stakeholders
This is a highly visible role offering direct exposure to trading desks, quantitative research and strategic business initiatives within a fast-paced markets environment.
We think you need these skills to ace Front Office Quantitative Analyst
Quantitative Analysis
Analytics Development
Pricing Tools Development
Risk Tools Development
Market Data Calibration
Portfolio Risk Analytics
Trading Workflow Optimisation
