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FX Options Quantitative Developer (Assistant Vice President)

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London, United KingdomEntry Level

Responsibilities

  • Build, maintain, and develop the analytics library supporting real-time and end-of-day FX Options pricing and risk management.
  • Develop production software in C++ and Python using object-oriented design and performance optimization techniques.
  • Use grid distribution, calculation graphs, internal Citi libraries and frameworks, and hardware acceleration to optimize analytics.
  • Provide technical support to quantitative analysts and help move their changes into production.
  • Integrate releases, functionality, and models into risk and trading infrastructure with technology teams.
  • Ensure model outputs and system behavior align with the firm’s risk and conduct standards.

Requirements

  • Demonstrated practical software engineering ability in C++ and Python.
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in mathematics, computer science, physics, engineering, or a related discipline.
  • Clear written and verbal communication skills and the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical partners.
  • Beneficial qualifications include exposure to FX Options or other derivatives, financial services experience alongside trading or quantitative research teams, performant code development, quantitative methods, investment products, and market data structures.

Benefits

  • Hybrid London working model with up to two days working from home per week.
  • Full-time employment with a competitive base salary and discretionary annual performance-related bonus.
  • At least 27 days of holiday plus bank holidays, increasing with tenure.
  • Private medical insurance, Employee Assistance Program, pension plan, and paid parental leave.
  • Employee discounts and access to learning and development resources.

Tech Stack

C++Jupyter NotebookLinuxPythonWindows

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