Exotic Rates Derivatives Quant – Front Office – Entry Level – Associate to AVP – Leading U.S. Investment Bank
JOB DESCRIPTION
A global U.S. Investment Bank is proactively seeking an Associate – AVP candidate to join there Exotic Rates Derivatives team. This is an expansion hire, where the ideal candidate will provide hands on front office support to traders and quant researchers. The candidate should demonstrate strong quantitative methods, problem solving abilities and excellent communication skills.
Those that will be successful in this position will be able to work with derivatives pricing models, create prototypes and enhance current models. As a junior hire, this needs to be someone who is academically qualified, with a Ph.D. or multiple Masters degrees in a quantitative subject from a top tier university. The pace of culture is academically challenging, extensively collaborative and an opportunity for one to get involved with one of the best investment banks in the country.
Location: New York, USA
The role:
- Develop models and implement them in C++.
- Implement products using pricing engines and models.
- Articulate model behavior and predictions to traders, identify risk and provide analyses of scenarios.
- Prototype pricing models for interest rates, swaptions, exotics, flows, etc.
- Develop pricing and calibration tools
Requirements:
- Ph.D. or multiple M.S in a quantitative field.
- Excellent C++ programming skills.
- Knowledge and professional experience with stochastic processes, partial differential equations, numerical analyst and probability theory.
- Excellent communication skills in order to express complicated methodologies to the business.
In return they are offering:
- Opportunity to join one of the largest U.S. Investment Banks.
- Huge opportunity to join a front office growing team in the rate industry.
- Competitive compensation, Intellectual stimulation, team environment.
- Exposure to a very cutting edge team, seeking to find new approaches rates products.
Key words: Rates, Exotics, Quant, Ph.D., Associate - AVP, swaptions, pricing models, C++, Front Office, flows, calibration tools, stochastic, PDE, entry level
This is an immediate hire, interviews are to begin soon and early application is advised. GQR also welcomes tentative enquiries from suitably qualified individuals.
Confidentiality and utmost discretion is 100% assured.
Although preferable, we do not require a CV, please feel free to get in touch regarding this role to talk to a member of the team to discuss this role. For more current openings with our clients, please see www.g-q-r.com/vacancies
We welcome speculative and tentative applications roles and others of a similar nature that we may have available on our books.
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Contact: James Friend on +44 (0) 203 141 8000
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