FXEM Quant Strategist (Assoc/VP) - London

Morgan Stanley; Greater London; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global financial services firm in London is seeking a skilled Quantitative Strategist to join their Linear FXEM Desk. The successful candidate will develop new models for pricing and risk management, support traders, and collaborate closely with technology teams. A strong background in mathematics or physics, as well as expertise in linear FX products and programming languages like Scala or C++, is essential. The role offers opportunities for professional growth and a flexible working environment.

Benefits

Comprehensive employee benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of Linear FX / IR products and market conventions.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Experience in model development and analytics.

Responsibilities

• Develop new models for linear products and improve existing models.
• Support traders with trade pricing, risk management, and PnL investigation.
• Collaborate with Technology teams to deliver and test models.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Coding skills (Scala, C++, KDB)

Communication skills

Education

MSc or PhD in mathematics, physics, or similar quantitative subject

Job description

A leading global financial services firm in London is seeking a skilled Quantitative Strategist to join their Linear FXEM Desk. The successful candidate will develop new models for pricing and risk management, support traders, and collaborate closely with technology teams. A strong background in mathematics or physics, as well as expertise in linear FX products and programming languages like Scala or C++, is essential. The role offers opportunities for professional growth and a flexible working environment.