Front Office FX Quant Analyst (VP), London

London
Ref: SFXQ-0504
Total to £300k (Base to £200k) + Benefits + Hybrid working + 30 days holiday
Leading Global Investment Bank
Stoch Vol Products, Vol swaps, Variance swaps, Barriers, FX/Rates Hybrids, C++, Analytics

Our client, a leading global lobal Investment Bank, with operations across the most dynamic financial markets and a great reputation for state of the art technology, is looking to hire an experienced FX Quant Analyst to cover FX derivatives pricing globally. Based in dynamic London, this is an excellent opportunity to work with high-quality quant colleagues and traders and gain exposure to other asset classes!

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Design & implement FX models for derivative valuation and trading
  • Provide support on quantitative issues to traders, structurers, marketers & IT
  • Develop and maintain the quant model library with focus on derivatives pricing 
  • Liaise with other areas of the bank on model development
  • Provide ad hoc quant work across other asset classes as required

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE:

  • 3-8 years’ experience in a front office FX Quant Analytics
  • Strong knowledge of FX products, both exotics & Hybrids
  • Good knowledge of numerical methods, stochastic calculus, & probability theory
  • Strong programming in C++ and Python
  • Great communication skills to explain complex ideas clearly
  • PhD/Masters in a quantitative field (Physics, Maths, Fin Engineering