Lateral

Quant Developer – Quantitative Strategies & Data Group

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2 months ago
London, United KingdomMid Level

Responsibilities

  • Develop and enhance market models, including VaR, to measure risk exposures across trading books.
  • Implement risk data testing frameworks covering scenario design, expected shortfall, stress testing, results consolidation, and calculation analysis.
  • Investigate data issues and model anomalies while expanding, debugging, and optimizing risk and PnL calculation code.
  • Collaborate with Front Office Technology, Risk, and Quant teams to deliver scalable solutions for strategic and regulatory programs.
  • Review model development and validation outcomes and provide constructive feedback on technical documentation.

Requirements

  • Master’s or PhD-level education in mathematics, statistics, physics, engineering, computer science, or another analytical discipline.
  • Proficiency in Python, SQL, C++, and other relevant technologies.
  • At least 2 years of financial markets experience for junior candidates; more experienced professionals are also welcome.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
  • Risk knowledge is desirable but not required, provided the candidate is willing to learn.

Benefits

  • In-office role with flexibility based on role-specific requirements.
  • Opportunities for learning, growth, and career development.
  • Support for physical, emotional, and financial wellness.
  • Inclusive workplace and performance recognition.

Tech Stack

Categories

BackendData Engineering
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