QIS Quantitative Analyst

UBS; New York (NY); On-site; USD 293,000 - 332,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading global financial services firm as a QIS Quantitative Analyst in New York. You will lead a team focused on modeling new QIS strategies, transforming technological processes, and enhancing trading tools. The ideal candidate has robust experience in Python, equity derivatives, and enjoys collaborating within a high-caliber financial environment.

Qualifications

• In-depth experience with equity derivatives and equity volatility strategies.
• Experience in writing applications in Python required.
• Knowledge of different asset classes (FX, Rates, Equities, Commodities).

Responsibilities

• Model the next generation of QIS strategies with a cross-asset focus.
• Design tools for trading to help manage and hedge risks.
• Collaborate with teams to develop innovative strategies.

Skills

Analytical skills

Python programming

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Mathematics, or related field

Tools

KDB+

Java

C++

Job description

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Job Reference #
313559BR

Job Type
Full Time

Your role
Leading the growing New York QIS Quant strategy team you will work with structuring, trading and sales to help drive the development of the platform.

• Model the next generation of QIS strategies, with cross asset focus (FX, Rates, Equities and Commodities)
• Transform the technology stack to remove duplications and migrating onto a strategic architecture
• Design and develop tools for trading to help them better manage and hedge their risk
• Collaborate with the structuring team in New York to develop innovative strategies for institutional and retail clients.
• Support clients, third party calculation agents and our internal platform team
  
  

Detailed salary information:

• New York: the salary range for this role is $293750 to $331250
  
  

The expected salary range(s) for this role as of the date of this posting is/are based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, qualifications, education, location and skill level. This role may also be eligible for discretionary incentive compensation. For benefits information, please visit ubs.com/usbenefits .

Your team
You'll be working in the Quantitative Trading Strategies group in New York to support the QIS business. The group works with trading, structuring, sales and IT globally to design new strategies and take them into production.

Your expertise
Knowledge of different asset classes (FX, Rates, Credit, Equities, and Commodities)

• In depth experience with equity derivatives and equity volatility based strategies
• Experience in writing applications in Python required with knowledge of Java or C++ an advantage
• Knowledge of the q programming language and KDB+ an advantage
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills
• Team spirited and looking to contribute and perform in a front office environment
  
  

About Us
UBS is the world’s largest and only truly global wealth manager. We operate through four business divisions: Global Wealth Management, Personal & Corporate Banking, Asset Management and the Investment Bank. Our global reach and the breadth of our expertise set us apart from our competitors.

With more than 70,000 employees, we have a presence in all major financial centers in more than 50 countries. Do you want to be one of us?

Join us
From gaining new experiences in different roles to acquiring fresh knowledge and skills, at UBS we know that great work is never done alone. We know that it's our people, with their unique backgrounds, skills, experience levels and interests, who drive our ongoing success. Together we’re more than ourselves.

Ready to be part of #teamUBS and make an impact?

Disclaimer / Policy Statements
UBS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We respect and seek to empower each individual and support the diverse cultures, perspectives, skills and experiences within our workforce.

Your Career Comeback
We are open to applications from career returners. Find out more about our program on ubs.com/careercomeback.

Salary Information
US Only: The expected salary range for this role is $293750 to $331250 based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, qualifications, education, location and skill level. Please see «Your role» section for detailed salary information.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Industries

  Banking, Financial Services, and Investment Banking

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