Quantitative Analytics Vice President

RBS; Greater London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

RBS is seeking an eTrading Quantitative Associate or Vice President to join our cross-asset electronic trading quant team, enhancing FX and FI automated trading capabilities. You will contribute to the algo suite, pricing, risk management, and live production support, collaborating across Quant, Trading, Technology and Control.

Ideal candidates have strong programming skills (Java, C++, Python) and a passion for electronic trading with FX or FI experience, plus proficiency in statistics and

Qualifications

• Experience with data analysis and independent/collaborative research in finance.
• Strong programming skills and problem solving abilities.
• Interest in electronic trading with FX or FI.
• Experience with SDLC tooling (Maven, Git, CI).
• Proficiency in statistics and linear algebra.

Responsibilities

• Design, build and test algorithms for the bank's algo suite.
• Perform tactical and strategic analysis to support electronic trading businesses.
• Design, develop and maintain pricing, spreading, risk management and execution models and algorithms.
• Ensure coding standards and procedures are followed.
• Undertake research and analysis across electronic trading space.
• Design, build and test pricing, quoting and risk management algorithms.
• Support live production algorithms by liaising with trading and technology.

Skills

Java

C#

C++

Python

Electronic trading

FX experience

FI experience

Statistics

Linear algebra

Tools

Maven

Git

CI

Job description

Join us as an eTrading Quantitative Associate or Vice President

• We’re looking for either an experienced Associate or junior Vice President to join our growing cross asset (FX & Fixed Income) electronic trading quant team, who enhance the bank’s FX & FI automated electronic trading capabilities
• You’ll be writing and supporting production electronic trading algorithms
• You’ll have the chance to make key contributions to the wider electronic trading environment and collaborate with colleagues across Quant, Trading, Technology and Control

What you’ll do

As an eTrading Quantitative Associate or Vice President, you’ll be working on projects ranging from high level research into optimal price construction, risk management, execution and the nature of the NatWest Markets client base, through to day-to-day improvements in MI and system parameter tuning.

Other key aspects of your role will involve:

• Designing, building and testing algorithms that make up the bank’s algo suite
• Performing tactical and strategic analysis to support the electronic trading businesses
• Designing, developing and maintaining pricing, spreading, risk management, execution models and algorithms used by the businesses
• Making sure that coding standards and procedures are implemented correctly
• Undertaking research and analysis across the electronic trading space
• Designing, building and testing algorithms for pricing, quoting and managing risk within the various supported markets
• Supporting the live production algorithms by liaising with trading and technology

The skills you’ll need

To join us in this role, you’ll need a good understanding of computational and programming principles. You’ll need experience in data analysis, independent and collaborative research, problem solving and general programming. In addition, it would be ideal if you demonstrate an interest in electronic trading and either FX or FI.

We’d ideally like you to have some or all of the following:

• Programming in a typed language e.g. Java, C#, C++
• Programming experience in Python
• Electronic/algorithmic trading experience
• FX or FI experience
• Experience with common SDLC tooling, such as Maven, GIT and CI
• Proficiency in statistics and linear algebra

Hours

35

Job Posting Closing Date:

28/10/2026

Ways of Working:Office First