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Are you looking to become a Front Office Quant?

Ariel Booker

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A good friend of mine who heads up the Global Quantitative Analytics team within a Tier 1 is looking for 2 VP level Quant’s across FX & Interest Rates (Exotic/Vanilla)

The team is responsible for the quantitative research & analytics or my clients FICC businesses. The Quant’s within this team are essential to the support of the FICC decisions made by traders globally. Working closely with key traders and senior business heads the members of this team understand FX/Rates specific modelling and pricing features.

This is a front office quant role with hands-on and constant business interaction.

As part of this team you will:

- Collaborate with other quantitative and technology teams.

- Interact with and support the relevant trading desks on issues related to risk management and P&L

Skills & Qualifications

- 3+ years of relevant quantitative research experience

- Strong Computer Science or Applied Mathematics background – at least MA/MSc level

- Strong programming in an object-oriented language (C++, C# and Java)

- Good communication skills

- Experience of Rates/FX is a pre-requisite

If you believe you have the correct skill set, motivation and quantitative abilities to apply please get in contact. arielbooker@ec1partners.com or call 0207 553 9373
 
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