The role is for a Desk Quant / Strat supporting the Trading Desks day-to-day. Helping the desks understand risk / PnL, discussing and developing Trading Tools (Excel, Python) and using / enhancing the existing analytics library (C).
It represents an excellent opportunity for a Quant to work alongside Interest Rate and FX Traders, understand how these markets behave and deliver trading tools / analysis. It will require staying up to date on the latest technologies and market developments – researching these and implementing where appropriate.
The primary asset classes in focus will be Rates and FX – with some exposure to Credit and Equity. There will also be regular dialogue with risk managers and other departments.
Main Duties / Responsibilities:
* Day-to-day support of Trading Desks
* Maintain and build Front Office Trading / Analysis tools
* Dialogue with Traders, Risk Managers and other departments as necessary
* Deputise for the Head of Quant Analysis as required
Work Experience / Background:
* 5-10 years hands-on experience as a FO Quant / Strat
* Knowledge and a passion for Interest Rate and / or FX markets and analytics
Technical / Business Skills & Knowledge:
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