V.I.E.- 12 months - Quantitative Analyst F/M - Hong Kong

Natixis; Anápolis; On-site; BRL 172,000 - 343,000; Full time

Job summary

Natixis in France seeks a Quant / Commando junior for the Business France VIE program. The role reports to the Head of Quantitative Research and Commando Teams and focuses on pricing models, libraries, and framework improvements for pre-trade and risk management tools.

You will work closely with Traders and APAC engineers, developing tools, executing tests, and validating outputs across Equity, Rates, FX, and Credit. A master or PhD in a quantitative field is required.

Qualifications

• Master's or PhD in Quantitative Finance, Math, Physics or Engineering.
• Strong interest in Quantitative Finance and IT aptitude (C#/C++, Python).
• Experience with Derivative Products in a Bank is a plus.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Develop and validate upgrades of pre-trade and risk tools.
• Collaborate with Traders, Quant/Commando teams and Front Office IT Developers.
• Run test cases, compare pricing and risk outputs, and document findings.
• Support rollout and contribute to next-generation platforms.

Skills

Python

C++

C#

Quantitative Finance

Communication

Education

Master's or PhD in Quantitative Field

Job description

We are looking for a Quant / Commando junior profile for a VIE position, reporting to the Head of the Quantitative Research and Commando Teams. The team is in charge of maintaining our pricing models, developing and providing support for our pricing libraries, and more globally improving the quantitative framework for the pre-trade and risk management tools.

As a Quantitative Analyst / Commando, you will interact on a day to day basis with the Traders and with the Financial Engineers in APAC. You will work very closely, as a team, with the other Quants, Commando and Front Office IT Developers either locally or from the other locations.

You will help us to develop and validate the technical upgrades of our pre-trade and risk management tools as they transition to next-generation platforms.

The candidate will have the opportunity to work on a range of quantitative topics across Equity, Rates, FX, and Credit, addressing the specific models and requirements of each asset class.

Working alongside quantitative analysts and developers, you will help developing our new tools, execute test cases, compare pricing and risk outputs with existing tools, investigate discrepancies, and document findings to support a reliable rollout.

You finished your studies and already hold an advanced degree (master, phd) in quantitative field (Quantitative Finance, Math, Physics, Engineering etc..)* You are passionate in Quantitative Finance and effective on IT ideally in C# / C++, Python* You already earned some experience working on Derivative Products in a Bank, ideally on the Trading Floor* You possess excellent communication skills, you are highly organized, able to deal with several priorities at the same time, motivated and always delivery focused.* Team player and able to work under the high level of stress working environmentThis position is only open to candidates who are eligible for the Business France V.I.E program:French or European Union citizensBetween 18 and 28 years oldTo be from a country other than the host countryGraduated