IT Quant

Talan - UK; City Of London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A global consulting firm seeks an IT Quant consultant for the Global Markets division in London. The role involves enhancing solutions for ETF market-making, building scalable data analysis systems, and contributing to research methodologies. Candidates should have relevant experience in software development or IT consulting.

Qualifications

• Experience in software development or IT consulting.
• Strong analytical skills and problem-solving abilities.
• Familiarity with quantitative research methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Strengthen and enhance reliability of solutions for ETF market-making.
• Build scalable systems for large-scale data analysis.
• Evaluate and implement third-party tools and data sources.
• Assess and compute risks and P&L.
• Contribute to research discussions and improve methodologies.

Skills

Quantitative analysis

Financial modelling

Real-time data processing

Big data

Job description

Talan is an international consulting group in innovation and transformation through technology. For 20 years, Talan has advised companies and administrations, supporting them and implementing transformation and innovation projects internationally.

To work at one of our clients, we are seeking an IT Quant consultant for the Global Markets Quantitative Research division of our client. This division is responsible for modelling, pricing and risk management for Global Markets products and provides innovative solutions globally.

The Histo team within GMQR works on a wide range of applications, from booking systems and real‑time price computation to market data storage, high‑performance transfer, algorithm design, user experience, hardware selection, and network performance analysis. Our current need is two IT Quant consultants: one junior (0‑3 years of experience) and one senior (7‑10 years of experience).

Key responsibilities:

• Strengthen and enhance reliability of solutions dedicated to ETF market‑making activity
• Build scalable systems for large‑scale data analysis and experimentation
• Evaluate and implement third‑party tools and data sources
• Ensure that risks and P&L are properly assessed and computed
• Contribute to research discussions and improve methodologies

Seniority level

• Not Applicable

Employment type

• Full‑time

Job function

• Software Development
• IT Services
• IT Consulting

Location

• London, England, United Kingdom