Quant Database Executive Advisor, Big 4, London recruitment

Quantative Database Executive Advisor, Big 4, GBP55-110,000, Permanent, London
Function - Advisory Risk Consulting

A Big 4 Consultancy requires an exceptional candidate with experience in database development and data analysis, who is keen to apply such techniques within the financial services industry.
- Based within a quant team, the role involves managing and manipulating large datasets, providing back end support for mathematical correlation models written largely in C++.
- This will ultimately lead to further development of the models themselves.
- No prior knowledge of finance or credit portfolio / correlation modelling is required for the role, but any such knowledge would be advantageous.

Quantative Database Executive Advisor Responsibilities:
- Developing new applications in conjunction with the quant team to produce and store derived data as needed.
- Maintaining and improving performance of regular database tasks.
- Developing new and improved methods for analysing and cleansing market data.
- Development of the model base in C++.

Quantative Database Executive Advisor Qualifications and Skills:
- First class degree in mathematics, statistics, engineering or computer science.
- Experience of using T-SQL or PL/SQL in SQL Server, Oracle, or equivalent.
- Experience of relational database theory, optimisation and design.
- Working knowledge of C++ / STL and experience of using ODBC or other API to the DBMS.

Quantative Database Executive Advisor Experience and Background
- Experience of data analysis
- Experience of working with shell / batch scripts, and/or other scripting languages
- A proven track record designing, developing, coding and testing applications
- Willingness and ability to learn modelling with statistical methods A
- bility to work well within a team
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- Experience in application of statistical methods to large data sets
- Experience of carrying out independent scientific research Familiarity with credit portfolio models
- Familiarity with mathematical techniques such as Fourier transforms, factor analysis, cluster analysis, PCA, regression techniques, Monte Carlo, etc Working knowledge of VBA for Excel.

Quantative Database Executive Advisor, GBP55-110,000, Permanent, London
Big 4 Consultancy
Function - Advisory Risk Consulting
Basic Salary: GBP55-110,000
Type: Permanent
Location: London