Equity Derivatives Quant

This team is responsible for development and maintenance of pricing models, trading tools, risk management tools, and relative value opportunity identification tools. They are also the first line of support to the business when it comes to all the derivatives pricing and risk tools that are used.

• 1st class degree with MA/PhD in a numerate field from a Russell Group University.
• Excellent maths intuition.
• An intuitive understanding of derivatives and market knowledge.
• 5 - 7 years + experience working in the financial services industry, ideally some of this being in Equity derivatives with experience in vanilla and exotic products.
• Experience in data analysis using Python based tools.
• Experience in object-oriented programming in an enterprise-level code base, ideally one of C#, C++ or JAVA.
• Ability to pick up new skills quickly and thrive in fast-paced environments.
• Good communication skills and a pragmatic problem solver.
• Ability to work independently and with initiative.
• Ability and drive to work in a collaborative team environment.