Front Office Equity/FX Quantitative Analyst

BBVA; Madrid; Presencial; EUR 70.000 - 100.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

BBVA is seeking experienced quantitative professionals to join Global Markets (QBS). You will design and implement valuation models and pricers for GM derivatives, collaborating across geographies to enable pricing and risk management for clients worldwide.

The role requires a strong mathematical and programming background, experience with equity and FX pricing, and excellent communication in English. It offers a challenging, fast-paced environment and opportunities to innovate with cutting-edge

Formación

• At least 3 years in quantitative roles pricing and risk.
• Strong background in mathematics, stochastic calculus and numerical methods.
• Experience pricing/hedging equity and FX products and supporting desks daily.
• OO programming with C++; VB/C# .NET and Python are a plus.
• Excellent communication and English (B2+) skills.

Responsabilidades

• Design and implement valuation models and pricers for GM derivatives.
• Collaborate on digitizing the derivatives business.
• Drive model deployment across Global Markets systems with other units.
• Optimize solutions for performance and integrate new models.

Conocimientos

C++

VB/C# .NET

Python

Mathematics

Stochastic calculus

Numerical methods

Pricing & hedging

Educación

MSc in Math/Physics/Engineering

MSc in Quantitative Finance

PhD in technical fields or Quantitative Finance

Herramientas

Python programming

C++ programming

VB/C# .NET

Descripción del empleo

Excited to grow your career?BBVA is a global company with more than 160 years of history that operates in more than 25 countries where we serve more than 80 million customers. We are more than 121,000 professionals working in multidisciplinary teams with profiles as diverse as financiers, legal experts, data scientists, developers, engineers and designers.Learn more about the area:Q uantitative & Business Solutions (QBS) is a specialized unit within BBVA CIB – Global Markets, dedicated to providing investment banking solutions to clients worldwide. Our team operates across multiple geographies and specializes in various asset classes.About the job:We seek experienced professionals with a strong mathematical and technological background to join our team.About you:You have a technical or scientific background and are seeking a highly technical role, constantly striving for innovation and new challenges.You demonstrate a high level of commitment to your work and objectives.You are eager to contribute to the decision-making process of projects, sharing your perspective with other specialists. Strong communication skills are essential.You thrive in solving complex technical problems in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.You embody BBVA’s purpose and values in your professional approach.Main functions:Design and implement valuation models and pricers to assess the risks of Global Markets (GM) derivative products, supporting GM desks worldwide in pricing and risk management activities.Collaborate in the digitalization of the derivatives business.Drive the design and technical implementation of valuation models across different Global Markets systems and platforms, ensuring consistency.Optimize technical solutions to enhance efficiency and performance.Drive the technical innovation in Global Markets.Coordinate the deployment of new models and pricers with other units, including Engineering and Risk areas.Support trading floor daily activity.Required skills and experience:Previous experience of at least 3 years in similar quantitative roles.Strong background in mathematics, stochastic calculus and numerical methods.Experience developing models/tools for pricing and hedging of Equity and FX products as well as supporting the trading desk on a daily basis. Object Oriented Programming: strong skills of patterns developments in C++ (VB/C# .NET and Python programming is a plus).Ability to work in a very competitive and challenging environment.Excellent communication and inter-personal skills (B2 or higher English level).Education:MSc in Math, Physics or Engineering (STEM profiles).MSc in Quantitative Finance is a plus.PhD in a technical fields or Quantitative Finance is highly valued.Skills:Customer Targeting, Empathy, Ethics, Innovation, Proactive Thinking