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Vice President, Quantitative Analysis

Barclays senior full-time

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Description

We are seeking a Vice President to join our Quantitative Analysis team within the Investment Banking division. You will provide quantitative and analytical expertise to support trading strategies, risk management, and decision-making.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement quantitative models and strategies to derive insight into market trends and optimize trading decisions, pricing, and risk management.
  • Collaborate with sales teams to identify clients' needs and develop customized solutions.
  • Conduct in-depth research, data analysis, and statistical modeling to derive insights into market trends, pricing, and risk dynamics.
  • Provide front office infrastructure support through ownership and maintenance of analytical libraries.
  • Offer expertise on quantitative methodologies, technological advancements, and industry best practices to drive innovation within the trading environment.

Vice President Expectations:

  • Contribute to or set strategy, drive requirements, and make recommendations for change.
  • Manage and mitigate risks through assessment, in support of the control and governance agenda.
  • Demonstrate leadership and accountability for managing risk and strengthening controls.
  • Collaborate with other areas of work to provide business-aligned support.
  • Create solutions based on sophisticated analytical thought, comparing and selecting complex alternatives.

Requirements:

  • Master's in financial mathematics, Ph.D. in a quantitative field, or equivalent skillset.
  • Working knowledge of linear equity derivatives, equity ETFs, FX, and IR hedges.
  • Extensive working knowledge of Python and familiarity with C++ or other object-oriented programming languages.
  • Critical thinking, strong attention to detail, and independent problem-solving skills combined with excellent communications skills.
  • Strong analytical and numerical skills.

Nice to Have:

  • Delta 1 pricing/hedging/market making/optimization experience.
  • Experience with cross-platform/cross-technology development and workflow automation.
  • Familiarity with data visualization tools and libraries.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary.
  • Opportunity to work with a leading investment bank.
  • Collaborative and dynamic work environment.

Skills

Required

Nice to have

  • Delta 1 pricing
  • cross-platform development
  • data visualization tools
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