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: Highly visible role with direct exposure to trading desks and strategic initiatives.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in a fast-paced market while developing your quantitative skills.
- Qualifications: MSc or PhD in a quantitative field and strong Python 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)
- Strong Python development skills and Front Office experience is a must!
- 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. Interested? Get in touch for a confidential discussion.
Front Office Quantitative Analyst in London employer: Apollo Solutions
Apollo Solutions is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in the heart of London where innovation thrives. With a strong focus on employee development, we provide ample opportunities for growth and collaboration, particularly for those passionate about quantitative analysis in trading. Our culture promotes teamwork and creativity, ensuring that every team member contributes to impactful projects while enjoying a supportive atmosphere.
