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Equity Derivatives Quant

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Join us as an Equity Derivatives Quant. In this role, you’ll provide quantitative and analytical expertise to support equity products, trading strategies, and risk management. Working at the intersection of quantitative modelling and software development, you’ll develop Python and C++ libraries, build applications, and apply advanced mathematical techniques to optimise trading and investment opportunities. This is a highly dynamic role with significant learning opportunities as you deepen your understanding of financial markets and cutting-edge technologies while collaborating closely with traders, developers, and other quants to deliver innovative solutions that drive performance.

Job Responsibility:

  • Development and implementation of quantitative models and strategies to derive insight into market trends and optimize trading decisions, pricing, and risk management across various financial products and markets.
  • Working closely with sales teams to identify clients' needs and develop customised solutions.
  • In-depth research, data analysis, and statistical modelling to derive insights into market trends, pricing, and risk dynamics.
  • Provide front office infrastructure support though ownership and maintenance of analytical libraries.
  • Provision of expertise on quantitative methodologies, technological advancements, and industry best practices to drive innovation within the trading environment.

Requirements:

  • Strong command of Python and a desire to deepen technical expertise
  • Solid foundations in mathematics and mathematical modelling
  • Readiness to rapidly learn new technologies and financial market modelling

Nice to have:

  • Familiarity with C++
  • Knowledge of financial market pricing theory
  • Experience in collaborative software development (Git, testing, CI/CD, PR reviews)
What we offer:
  • Hybrid working
  • Structured approach to hybrid working with fixed 'anchor' days
  • Supportive and inclusive culture and environment
  • Commitment to flexible working arrangements
  • International scale with geographic reach and variety of functions
  • Opportunity to learn from a globally diverse mix of colleagues
  • Encouragement to embrace mobility and explore operations

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
December 23, 2025

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
Hybrid work
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