Front Office FX Options Quant (VP), London

Recruiter
Millar Associates
Location
London, United Kingdom
Salary
Total up to £260k + Benefits
Posted
26 May 2023
Closes
25 Jun 2023
Ref
19680253
Job Function
Other
Industry Sector
Finance - General
Employment Type
Full Time
Education
Bachelors
FX Options: Vol knock outs, Multi-currency pairs, Barriers, & Cross Asset, LSV, C++

KEY RESPONSIBILITES:
  • Support the FX Options & other Cross-asset trading desks
  • Develop, implement models and test models developed in C++
  • Assist the trading team in pricing and assessing the risk of complex transactions.
  • Document and explain models to the risk for mark to market and support the model risk team in their validation process.
  • Implement models into the common C++ Library, FO booking system
  • Support pricing tools and the risk management system from a quantitative point of view.

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
  • Minimum of 5 years' as a Quant in FX Options such as, e.g, Vol knock outs, multi-currency pairs, Barriers, etc., and/or experience gained in Equity, Commodities
  • Strong C++ and good experience of a managed Pricing library
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Expert in Local Vol & LSV and calibrations
  • Master Degree or PhD in Maths, Engineering, Physics, etc.