A candidate with experience working with Equity and/or Commodity derivatives is wanted at this top-tiered bank, which is looking to expand its front office Equity/Commodities Quant team, due to a successful year. The candidate will be working side-by-side with senior traders, overseeing and managing any potential issues, supporting their desk and work with them to develop hedging strategies. This candidate will gain exceptional training and experience, which will propel them to becoming future Managers in no time.

Responsibilities of the Front Office Equity/Commodities Derivative Quant Analyst role:
-Working directly with the trading desk, supporting any issues and discussing any models in length, to ensure operations run smoothly.
-Benchmarking models and testing and evaluating performance.
-Working on developing new models as well as maintaining legacy models.
-Analyze market, sector & economic data performance and provide forward looking forecasts.
-Communicate results of research to clients and achieve production and client contact targets.

Requirements of the Front Office Equity/Commodities Derivative Quant Analyst role:
-PhD in Mathematics or any finance related degree.
-Extensive previous experience working with Equity products and/or Commodities.
-Strong programming skills e.g. C++, SQL, VBA.
-Experience working with SAB models and other Equity models.
-Excellence in probability theory, stochastic processes, partial differential equations, and numerical analysis.

Key words:
Commodities; Equity exotics; Derivatives; Europe; London; Trading; Traders; Business; Vice President; Managing Director; Oil; Gas; Freight; Agriculture; Quantitative.

To apply for this Front Office Quant Analyst role please press the apply button or call 0207 019 4137.