Volatility Data Specialist - Systematic Data Platform | London, UK

Millennium Management, LLC; London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial management firm in London is seeking a Volatility Data Specialist to join their Systematic Data Platform Group. This role involves designing and maintaining a data platform focused on volatility data, requiring strong programming skills and collaboration with stakeholders. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field and at least 5 years of relevant experience.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional experience in data engineering or related fields.
• Strong knowledge of algorithms and data structures.
• Must have domain knowledge of equities options, index options, and options volatility.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain the systematic data platform and ensure data quality.
• Collaborate with stakeholders on platform transformation.
• Develop data tools for internal customers.

Skills

Python

Java

KDB/Q

Scala

SQL

Data Curating

Data Quality Assurance

Communication

Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Statistics, or related field

Tools

SQL Server

Oracle

Redshift

BigQuery

Snowflake

Job description

Volatility Data Specialist - Systematic Data Platform

Volatility Data Specialist - Systematic Data Platform

Millennium Management, LLC London, United Kingdom

Volatility Data Specialist - Systematic Data Platform

Millennium Management, LLC London, United Kingdom

Volatility Data Specialist - Systematic Data Platform

Volatility Data Specialist - Systematic Data Platform

We are building a world-class systematic data platform to power the next generation of our systematic portfolio engines. We are seeking a Volatility Data Specialist to join our Systematic Data Platform Group. The successful candidate will be part of a team focused on developing and maintaining our data platform, with a primary focus on volatility data.

Responsibilities:

• Design, create, and maintain the systematic data platform, including data product creation, data curation, and ensuring data quality.
• Serve as a functional expert on options, particularly equities options, index options, and options volatility.
• Collaborate with key stakeholders on platform transformation and the integration of data from diverse sources using SQL and AWS 'big data' technologies.
• Work closely with business and technology stakeholders to address data-related technical issues and support their data infrastructure needs.
• Develop data and analytical tools for internal customers to optimize data organization and drive innovation.
• Partner with data and analytics experts to enhance the functionality and efficiency of our data systems.

Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Informatics, Information Systems, or another quantitative field.
• Experience: 5+ years of professional experience in data engineering, research, or related fields.
• Technical Skills:
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as Python (preferred), Java, KDB/Q, or Scala.
  • Strong knowledge of algorithms and data structures.
  • Experience with databases such as SQL Server, Oracle, Redshift, BigQuery, or Snowflake.
• Domain Expertise:
  • Must have domain knowledge of equities options, index options, options volatility, and trading
• Soft Skills:
  • Excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with stakeholders.
  • Strong self-management and problem-solving abilities.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

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