ETF Market Maker Quant Developer at top tier investment bank recruitment
The role:
• Implementation of Equities models and products
• 360 degrees of modelling – expanding the existing, current and new libraries at every stage
• Working entirely in their Front Office alongside quants trade specialists
• Support traders, research strategies and quantitative ideologies to a large degree
• Working with complex products, progressively closely with traders playing a greater role in determining their strategies and performance that will impact PL
• Communicate and express complicated methodologies and theories to both senior quants as well as senior traders, which again affects profit and the status of the group going forward
Requirements:
• The ideal candidate will have come from a leading market making firm, and worked with numerous technologies and quantitative techniques.
• An excellent quantitative PhD/MSc from a top school in a very quant focused thesis: Applied Mathematics, Theoretical Physics, Statistics Probability, Electrical Engineering etc
• A very strong ability or knowledge to market making within Cash Equity products, ETF’s.
• A comprehensive knowledge of Stochastic Calculus Differential Equation (PDE)
• Very strong computational ability implementing in two of C++, VBA, Matlab, Java, Linux etc
• A passion for maths: be able to understand PDE and Stochastic Calculus without fail
• Existent exposure to FICC, Rates Hybrids or Fixed income quantitative experience would be considered by the group and progression with the role i.e. 2-5 years FO experience.
In return they are offering:
• A huge opportunity to attain significant progression within the electronic trading space
• The chance to join a top tier investment bank who is leading the way in Equities analytics and High Frequency Trading
• A contribution at all stages of modeling, pricing, discussion and trade strategies
• The intellectual challenge of working with a leading edge Front Office quants and trading team, in a very trading facing dynamic environment
• The chance to master and manage the most complex Equities models you can put your mind to
• Impressive remuneration structure that pay extremely well both on base and bonus
• Have daily interaction with the business and be a key part of their unrivalled success, whilst enhance one’s own diversity of credentials
Please only apply if you meet the criteria above