Workday

Director – Equity Derivatives and Hybrids Quant Modeler

Workday

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Canary WharfUnited Kingdom

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About the role

  • Presenting 1st line challenge to current models
  • Assess impacts of models assumptions and limitations
  • Focus on model assessment, increasing testing coverage, automation
  • Steer governance for Equity Derivatives models
  • Review models and documentation to provide guidance on their design
  • Implement, run and analyse performance tests using production C++ libraries and Python
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into technological solutions
  • Implementation of new features, enhancements, and functionalities on trading platforms

Requirements

  • PhD or master’s degree in financial mathematics, Mathematics or Physics
  • Prior experience developing and/or implementing Equity Derivatives models and hybrids (ideally)
  • Strong knowledge of exotics models for other asset classes can also be considered
  • Provide expert advice to senior stakeholders on modelling topics
  • Solid modelling skills (Python essential and optionally C++)
Benefits
  • Health insurance
  • Professional development opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard Skills & Tools
C++Pythonmodel assessmentperformance testingautomationtesting coverageEquity Derivatives modelsexotics modelsfinancial mathematicsmodelling skills
Soft Skills
collaborationstakeholder engagementguidancecommunicationexpert advice
Certifications
PhDmaster’s degree