Responsibilities:
• Enable timely execution of quant models by streamlining daily insight automation workflow.
• Help ensure accurate trade executions through rigorous tracking of model positions.
• Gather requirements for, develop, and build features/applications/APIs in Python/VBA.
• Optimize performance of quant models & systems.
• Drive end-to-end software development life cycle.
• Sit on trading floor and collaborate with traders and quant modellers.
• Collaborate closely with bank’s IT engineering teams.
Requirements:
• A good degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field is required.
• Strong coding skills with object-oriented programming is required. e.g. Python.
• Knowledge in financial engineering is a big plus.
• Knowledge of relational databases is preferred.
• Experience of source control, continuous integration, and profiling tools is preferred.
• Willing to work in fast-paced front office (trading floor) under tight deadlines.
• Good communication and analytical skills.
• Must be motivated and dependable.