Junior Quant – Cross Asset Risk & Pricing

Fourier; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial technology firm in Greater London is seeking a junior team member to support and develop quantitative models, risk platforms, and pricing systems. This role involves close collaboration with experienced professionals in a dynamic financial environment. A solid understanding of financial mathematics and advanced coding skills are essential. The ideal candidate will have a quantitative or technical academic background, eager to learn and grow in the field of finance and trading.

Qualifications

• Experience with derivatives and pricing.
• Familiarity with risk management concepts.
• Ability to develop scalable software solutions.

Responsibilities

• Support the buying and selling of financial products.
• Develop and maintain quantitative models and platforms.
• Collaborate with senior team members for guidance.

Skills

Quant analytics

Financial mathematics

Advanced coding skills

Knowledge of financial markets

Understanding of financial modelling

Education

Quantitative or technical academic background

Job description

Required skills

Quant analytics, trading, financial mathematics, financial modelling, pricing, risk, derivatives, front

office, library development, model development, volatility modelling, fx, rates, credit, derivatives,

equities.

The team is responsible for supporting the buying and selling of financial products on exchanges allover the world.

This involves developing, supporting and maintaining a wide range of advanced quantitative models, real-time risk platforms, data analytics applications and automated calibration / quoting models.

You will join as a junior member of the team you will be mentored and supported by senior team members from diverse trading and quantitative backgrounds. You will be building services for quoting and analytics, developing efficient pricing and risk models and building scalable software and systems.

Key Skills

• Quantitative or technical academic background
• Advanced coding skills (OO or Functional)
• Understanding of financial mathematics
• Knowledge of financial markets / basic financial modelling