This leading Asset Management Service firm has over 350 staff and offices in London, Hong Kong, and New York. Their Quant team develop and enhance the core Rates Quant analytics library (written in C++) and provide front office tools for traders/PMs. Their platform is considered an industry leader in trading analytics, risk analysis and operational robustness, delivering pricing, scenario, risk and P&L for their portfolios and the ability to structure and overlay new positions. This is an exciting opportunity to work closely with technical portfolio managers in a market focussed quant group in a rapidly growing business.
Spread Options, Curves, Bermudans, Callables, structured products, FVAs, etc., C++ & Python
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Contribute to enhancing the core Rates Quant analytics library (written in C++) and front office tools.
- Providing ongoing support to clients and maintenance of existing BAU processes
- Provide guidance to junior members where required
- Assist in leveraging the analytics and front end to build-out of a market leading system for Fixed Income asset management
- Deliver tools & analytics to price and risk Linear & Non-linear Rates products using LMM, SABR, Cheyette, Vanilla models.
- Build out library functionality for valuation, risk, scenario, for a wide range of OTC and listed derivatives as well as some cash products in G10 and EM
KEY SKILLS & EXPERIENCE:
- 5 yrs+ professional experience as a Quantitative Analyst in Rates, with a solid track record of delivery.
- Knowledge of Linear and non-linear rates products, ranging from swaps, bonds to listed and OTC products,
- (Spread Options, Curves, Bermudans, Callables, structured products, FVAs, etc)
- Deep knowledge of and passion for derivative analytics & markets, PDEs, stochastics
- Confident working with C++, with Python, C# & SQL desirable
- Strong ability to communicate with Portfolio Managers & the Front Office
- PhD or Masters in a quantitative discipline