# Vice President, Quantitative Analysis

**Company**: Barclays
**Location**: Hong Kong
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Finance
**Industry**: Finance

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## Description

We are seeking a Vice President to join the Quantitative Analysis team within the Investment Banking division at Barclays, located in the Cheung Kong Center, Hong Kong. The successful candidate will provide quantitative and analytical expertise to support trading strategies, risk management, and decision-making.

**Job Summary:** As a front office quant, you will focus on supporting the Prime Services desks and be involved with model development, modelling support, market data calibration, and desk support. You will partner with the business to smooth the trading workflow, explore and quantify revenue generation opportunities, and work closely with traders to help them with their trading decisions.

**Responsibilities:**

- Develop and implement quantitative models and strategies to derive insight into market trends and optimize trading decisions, pricing, and risk management across various financial products and markets.

- Work closely with sales teams to identify clients' needs and develop customised solutions.

- Conduct in-depth research, data analysis, and statistical modelling to derive insights into market trends, pricing, and risk dynamics.

- Provide front office infrastructure support through ownership and maintenance of analytical libraries.

- Provide 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.

- Plan resources, budgets, and policies; manage and maintain policies/processes; deliver continuous improvements and escalate breaches of policies/procedures.

- Demonstrate leadership and accountability for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work of your team.

- Collaborate with other areas of work to provide business-aligned support and keep up to speed with business activity and strategies.

**Requirements:**

- Master's in financial mathematics, PhD in a quantitative field (Mathematics/Physics/Computer Science/Engineering), or equivalent skillset.

- Working knowledge of linear equity derivatives, equity ETFs, as well as 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 (probabilities, stochastics, integration theory, etc.). Familiarity and practical experience with statistics and data analysis.

**Nice to Have:**

- Delta 1 pricing/hedging/market making/optimization experience.

- Experience with cross-platform/cross-technology development (Windows/Linux) and workflow automation.

- Experience with data visualization tools and libraries (e.g., Jupyter, Dash).

**What We Offer:**

- Competitive salary

- Opportunity to work with a leading global financial services organisation

- Collaborative and dynamic work environment

## Skills

### Required
- financial mathematics
- Python
- C++
- data analysis
- statistical modelling
- risk management

### Nice to have
- Delta 1 pricing
- cross-platform development
- data visualization tools

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