Front Office Quant Analyst recruitment
About us:
In terms of capital and revenue it is one of the largest securities in China and it especially enjoys its cutting edge in onshore sophisticated business such as structured products and hedge fund type products. Everbright Securities is the investment banking arm of China Everbright Group, one of the largest financial conglomerates. Everbright Securities is rated by CSRC as A calss AA grade, the highest among peers. Its investment banking, asset management, fixed income, brokerages, derivatives, research, direct investments, credit trading are all among the first tier in China.
With fast growth of derivatives market in China, Everbright Securities is seeking high caliber professional candidates for its derivatives platform located in Shanghai, China. Everbright offers an attractive compensation and benefits package and excellent opportunity to career development. Resume submissions will be held in strict confidence.
Job Description:
- Pricing and Modeling of Equities models and products (exotics, derivatives, structured products etc.)
- 360 degrees of modeling – expanding the existing, current and new libraries at every stage
- Working entirely in their Front Office alongside quant 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 related complicated methodologies and theories to traders, sales and other colleagues.
- Under take some sales engineer function esp. with mutual fund and banking clients.
Qualification and Requirements:
- An excellent quantitative PhD/MSc from a top school in a very quant focused thesis: Applied Mathematics, Theoretical Physics, Statistics Probability, Electrical Engineering etc.
- Will consider those with related physical market experience
- Existent exposure to Equities, Hybrids or FICC quantitative experience would be considered by the group and progression with the role i.e. 2-5 years front office experience at leading oversea investment banks.
- Ideally a very strong ability or knowledge to price and model within Equities products.
- Ideally an extensive command of either of C++ or Java