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Senior Quantitative Modeler - C++ (17-22 yrs)
Pylon Management Consulting
posted 15hr ago
Job Summary :
We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Quantitative Modeller with a proven track record in developing and implementing complex financial models.
The ideal candidate will possess 17-22 years of experience, with a deep expertise in C++ programming and a strong background in quantitative finance.
This role will involve designing, developing, and validating sophisticated models for pricing, risk management, and trading strategies.
Responsibilities :
Model Development :
- Design and implement advanced quantitative models for financial instruments and markets.
- Develop and maintain C++ libraries for model implementation and optimization.
- Conduct rigorous testing and validation of quantitative models.
Risk Management :
- Develop and implement risk models for portfolio management, Value-at-Risk (VaR), and stress testing.
- Analyze and interpret risk metrics to provide insights for risk mitigation.
Trading Strategy Support :
- Collaborate with traders and portfolio managers to translate quantitative models into actionable trading strategies.
- Provide quantitative support for trading activities and market analysis.
Research and Innovation :
- Conduct research on new quantitative techniques and financial modeling methodologies.
- Stay abreast of industry trends and regulatory changes.
- Contribute to the development of innovative modeling solutions.
Technical Leadership :
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior quantitative developers.
- Ensure adherence to coding standards and best practices.
- Contribute to the improvement of the quantitative development infrastructure.
Required Skills and Experience :
Experience : 17-22 years of experience in quantitative modeling within the financial industry.
- C++ Proficiency : Expert-level proficiency in C++ programming, with a strong understanding of object-oriented design and development.
- Quantitative Finance : Deep understanding of financial mathematics, stochastic calculus, and financial modeling concepts.
- Risk Management : Extensive experience in developing and implementing risk management models.
- Numerical Methods : Strong knowledge of numerical methods, including Monte Carlo simulation, PDE solvers, and optimization techniques.
- Database Skills : Experience with relational databases and SQL.
- Communication : Excellent communication and presentation skills.
- Education : Advanced degree (Ph. or Master's) in quantitative finance, mathematics, physics, or a related field.
Preferred Qualifications :
- Experience with high-performance computing and parallel programming.
- Familiarity with financial libraries and frameworks.
- Experience working in an investment banking or asset management environment.
- Experience with python for data analysis.
Technical Skills :
- C++
- Quantitative Finance
- Risk Modeling
- Stochastic Calculus
- Numerical Methods
- SQL
- Python
Functional Areas: Other
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