Barclays
Investment Banking
OptionsandStructuredRatesQuant,VP
“Options and Structured Rates Quant, VP at Barclays. Skills: Quantitative analysis, Mathematical modelling, Risk management, Pricing, Trading strategies, Interest-rate modeling, Options pricing, Exotics pricing, Structured rates pricing. Development and implementation of quantitative models and strategies. Optimize trading decisions, pricing, and risk management”
What You'll Achieve.
Derive insight into market trends and optimize trading decisions, pricing, and risk management; Derive insights into market trends, pricing, and risk dynamics; Drive innovation within the trading environment; Contribute to achieving the goals of the business; Support revenue generation and trading strategies
Industry & Context.
Creative problem-solving; Translate complex quantitative concepts into business impact; Sophisticated analytical thought; Interpretative thinking; Develop innovative solutions; Adopt and include the outcomes of extensive research in problem solving processes
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Stochastic interest-rate modeling for options, exotics, and structured rates products, Programming skills in C++ and Python for quantitative finance applications, Numerical methods, nonlinear analytics, and production-grade library development, Quantitative risk management and pricing within front‑office environments
Nice to Have
Team management and mentoring experience, Stakeholder management and collaboration across front‑office functions, Clear written and verbal communication for technical and non-technical audiences, Thought leadership, intellectual curiosity, and creative problem-solving, Ability to translate complex quantitative concepts into business impact, Collaborative mindset and independent work style
What You'll Do.
Development and implementation of quantitative models and strategies
Optimize trading decisions
and statistical modelling
Provide front office infrastructure support through ownership and maintenance of analytical libraries
and support advanced stochastic interest-rate models
Contribute to global structured rates capabilities through innovation in modeling
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Working closely with sales teams to identify clients' needs and develop customised solutions; Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas; Seek out, build and maintain trusting relationships and partnerships with internal and external stakeholders; Stakeholder management and collaboration across front‑office functions
Communication Scope
Clear written and verbal communication for technical and non-technical audiences
Process & Methodology
Plan resources, budgets, Manage and maintain policies, Deliver continuous improvements, Lead collaborative, multi-year assignments, Guide team members through structured assignments
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