Junior Quantitative Analyst

Posted 08 December 2023
Salary Up to £80,000
LocationLondon
Job type Permanent
Discipline Software Development
Reference1545
Contact NameEanna Flanagan

Job description

Referment has partnered with a derivatives FinTech firm that provide trading software for banks and hedge funds across the globe. They have an exciting opportunity available for a Junior Quantitative Analyst to join their London team and work on projects that involve application development and financial modelling for their buy and sell side clients. This includes Greek, VaR and shock analysis and being a small team, you will work on a number of projects and get exposure to many different areas of the business.

The successful Junior Quant Analyst should have strong programming skills and a good fundamental understanding of derivative pricing models. This should be gained from working in a front office role for a bank, hedge fund or software vendor.

Key Requirements
  • PhD/Master's in a STEM subject from a leading university 
  • Strong OO programming skills (C++, Python, C# etc)
  • Good understanding of derivatives pricing and mathematical modelling
  • In depth knowledge of financial markets, in particular with both Vanilla and Exotic products 
* You must be eligible to work in the UK without requiring sponsorship*

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