Anson McCade

Quantitative Developer

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Job Description

Location: London, UK Are you a talented and driven Quantitative Developer with a passion for cutting-edge technology and financial markets? Join our dynamic team in London, where you will play a critical role in shaping the infrastructure for pricing, risk, and P&L calculations, while collaborating with some of the brightest minds in the industry. About the Role: As a Quantitative Developer, you will: Innovate and Build: Design and implement robust infrastructure for pricing, risk management, and P&L calculations surrounding our core pricing library. Lead and Collaborate: Take charge of major strategic initiatives, guide junior team members, and work closely with IT to meet performance benchmarks. Support Excellence: Assist quantitative modellers in developing cutting-edge pricing libraries and quantitative tools to enhance platform capabilities. Deliver Results: Design efficient end-of-day risk and P&L calculations and market data marking pipelines to meet business objectives. Partner Strategically: Engage with trading desks, quantitative teams, and departments such as Risk, Finance, and Technology to provide solutions tailored to our business needs. What We’re Looking For: To succeed in this role, you should have: Experience: A strong background as a Quantitative Analyst or similar roles, with hands-on experience in quantitative finance, IT development, or trading environments. Technical Proficiency: Advanced skills in Python and C++, particularly for data analytics. Financial Expertise: Deep knowledge of risk and P&L calculations, as well as equity derivatives pricing, gained in a front-office environment. Architectural Skills: Proven experience in multi-component architecture development. Educational Excellence: A degree in mathematical finance, science, or mathematics from a top-tier university. Key Skills and Attributes: Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities. Strong communication and collaboration skills, with a track record of working effectively across teams. Leadership qualities, including the ability to mentor and guide junior colleagues. A proactive, detail-oriented mindset, committed to delivering high-quality solutions. Why Join Us? This opportunity offers: The chance to work in a fast-paced, intellectually stimulating environment. Opportunities to collaborate with industry-leading experts on complex challenges. Career progression within a globally recognized financial institution.