Junior Quantitative Analyst (Consultant)

Posted 05 August 2019
Salary £40000 - £50000 per annum
LocationCity of London
ReferenceBBBH89443_1565022763
Contact NameIshaq Namajee

Job description

A leading consultancy based in London who focus purely across projects within Quantitative Analytics. This role sits in the Quant Advisory function that comprises of technical industry professionals who have backgrounds in various analytical topics in the banking world.

Overview

They are partnered with leading Investment Banks and Corporate banks working on Market Leading projects in Market Risk Methodology, Trading book Risk, LIBOR, FRTB, Counterparty Credit Risk etc.

Due to the projects they have been assigned, I have been mandated by my client to seek out recent graduates who have a strong academic background in Financial mathematics coupled with a Quantitative Internship. You must also have skills in C++ or Python or R.

Responsiblities

The role invovles working as a Consultant on the top projects within Quantitative (Quant) Analytics. You will be allocated projects based on your skill sets and will eventually have the opportunity to brand out to different areas in the Quant world. You will be trained on various elements of the role. You must fit the requirements below.

Requirements

  • 2018 or 2019 Graduate in Financial Mathematics or Quantitative Finance
  • Knowledge of Stochastic Calculus, Geometric brownian motion, probability theory, pricing, black scholes, partial differential equations and understanding of financial instruments (from an academic perspective).
  • Programming experience in either Python, R, C++ or C#
  • Internship in a Quantitative field (in Risk or Front office)

Please only apply if you fit the above criteria as you will be tested on this. Especially your knowledge in financial mathematics.

Headhunter: Ishaq Namajee

Email: ishaq.namajee@investigo.co.uk