VP, Credit Quantitative Trading & Research

Aumni; Greater London; On-site; GBP 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

J.P. Morgan is seeking a highly skilled Vice President for the Credit Quantitative Trading (QT) team within the QTR umbrella. You will work on corporate credit, bonds, and CDS indices, developing analytics, models, and tools for Low-Touch bond market making.

Collaboration with market makers and risk managers is essential as you integrate AI/ML methodologies with traditional methods. The role emphasizes bridging cutting-edge research and production-ready deployment, ensuring models are robust,

Qualifications

• Post-graduate degree in a STEM field (e.g., Mathematics, Physics, Engineering, Computer Science).
• Extensive experience in a quantitative research or related role within e-trading space.
• Strong knowledge of corporate credit and systematic market making.
• Excellent analytical skills with attention to detail and a systematic approach to problem-solving.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment with independent thinking and organization.
• Strong communication skills to convey complex concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Proficiency in Python and Java for building models, libraries, and systems.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with market makers, risk managers, and stakeholders to support trading activities and strategies.
• Analyze market trends and large datasets, translating them into actionable insights.
• Design and implement end-to-end tools and systems, ensuring models comply with best practices.
• Foster understanding of how different business parts connect to overall success.
• Lead projects with a quantitative research perspective, guiding them toward long-term impact.
• Invest in existing AI/ML models and continuously improve capabilities.

Skills

Post-graduate STEM degree

Quantitative research experience

Knowledge of corporate credit

Analytical skills

Collaborative ability

Independent thinking

Communication skills

Python

Java

Education

Post-graduate STEM degree

Tools

Python

Java

Job description

J.P. Morgan is seeking a highly skilled Vice President for the Credit Quantitative Trading (QT) team within the QTR umbrella. You will work on corporate credit, bonds, and CDS indices, developing analytics, models, and tools for Low-Touch bond market making.

Collaboration with market makers and risk managers is essential as you integrate AI/ML methodologies with traditional methods. The role emphasizes bridging cutting-edge research and production-ready deployment, ensuring models are robust,