MSc/ PhD – Quantitative Sales Analyst Prime Brokerage Desk – Tier One Investment Bank
JOB DESCRIPTION
A Tier One Investment Bank in London is looking to bring on-board a junior/ entry level quantitative sales analyst for their multi-asset quant desk in London. Said candidate will be focusing on selling the prime-services business from a quantitative perspective to both external clients whilst relaying complicated information to senior management. This is an exceptional opportunity for a newly qualified quant to break into an exciting and fast-paced client facing environment whilst making the most of their quantitative, mathematical backgrounds.
Location: London, UK
The role:
- Driving conversations with clients
- Presenting complicated data in a commercial fashion to senior management
- Helping to sell the prime-brokerage platform to clients from a quantitative perspective
- Detailed review of front office pricing models
- Developing and implementing derivatives pricing models
- Working on a vast array of exotic models
- Working entirely in their Front Office alongside quant’s trade specialists
- Support traders, research strategies and quantitative ideologies to a large degree
- Liaising closely with traders, structuring and sales teams
Requirements:
- Exceptional communicative skills are a prerequisite
- Junior/entry level Quant’s – less than 3 years experience post academia
- An excellent quantitative PhD/MSc from a top school in a computer science degree: Physics, Mathematics, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering
- Experience with C++, C#, JAVA, VBA, Matlab are of preference
- Confidence with a strong numerical background
- Ambitious, ‘go-get-it’ attitude
- Strong commercial skills, good knowledge of the financial/banking world
- Prior experience liaising with clients and/or senior management is preferable
- Real desire to break into the quantitative analytics world
In Return:
- A huge opportunity to attain significant progression within the quant analytics sphere
- A large number of evolving projects to get your teeth stuck into and work expansively
- The chance to join an exceptional quant team of likeminded talents
- The chance to master and manage some of the most complex models you can put your mind too.
- 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
- Excellent opportunity for aspiring junior quant’s following an impressive PhD or Masters study
- Relocation allowance for overseas quant’s
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.
Key Words: quantitative analytics, quantitative pricing, quant development, strategist, strats, quant pricing group, quantitative derivatives modeling, global analytics library, C++, Java, Python, sales, selling, prime brokerage, prime services, hybrid, multi asset, cross asset
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While a resume is preferable we also welcome tentative enquiries from well-qualified persons. To speak with an agent please contact one of our regional offices using the contact details listed below. Utmost confidentiality and discretion is assured.
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