Python Quant Pricing Developer

Huxley; London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job description

We have a current opportunity for a Python Quant Pricing Developer on a permanent basis. The position will be based in London. For further information about this position please apply.

Core Strats play a vital role in driving quantitative deliveries across all Global Markets businesses managing the core data and analytics platform, including Data, AI/ML, and Governance & Core Engineering. The team ensures we scale important initiatives effectively whilst modernising and adapting to technological change and is a key driver of our competitive advantage.

The Front Office Platform team is responsible for delivering user-facing analytics capabilities to businesses across Markets. The goal of the team is to create a unified platform for development and analysis. This includes driving the adoption of the platform, prototyping new technologies for integration, standardizing UI and backend components, and initiating business-aligned application development projects. This work is carried out in close collaboration with partners in trading and sales businesses and the Technology organization.

Overall purpose of role

We are seeking an experienced quant developer to lead the development of a cross-asset analytics platform for front office sales, ensuring alignment with strategic initiatives. This is a hands-on software development role. The candidate will collaborate with senior stakeholders and users to define requirements, implement back-end and UI components in partnership with technology teams, and ensure consistency with other firmwide initiatives. This role offers significant exposure to senior management and very strong communication skills are essential.

Key Accountabilities

• Deliver a cross-asset front office analytics platform to sales personnel.
• Engagement with sales users and senior stakeholders in sales and trading businesses.
• Interact with senior management to report progress and suggest strategic direction.
• Design of the system and the associated APIs.
• Hands-on development of backend and front end components, focusing on Python and React.
• Ensure that the platform aligns with strategic initiatives, by collaborating with partners in the Technology organization.