Head of Quant Engineering

Job Description

I’m looking for a Lead Quantitative Developer to join a leading prime brokerage that’s reshaping access to global FX, crypto, and derivatives markets, based in their London office.

This role involves leading and mentoring a team of quantitative developers and researchers to design and build high-performance risk and margin models, optimize production systems, and drive innovative R&D initiatives.

Requirements:

• Extensive expertise in quantitative development, particularly in risk and margin models for clearing and prime brokerage.
• Strong proficiency in Python, with the ability to write production-grade, efficient code.
• Proven experience leading high-performing engineering or quant development teams.
• Ability to independently conduct research, design and optimize models, and communicate complex quantitative concepts effectively.
• Deep understanding of prime brokerage services and how they influence risk and margin models.