Quantitative Trading & Research - Rates Quantitative Trader - Analyst or Associate
Role Overview
Join the Quantitative Trading & Research Rates team, primarily focused on the Interest Rate Swap market.
The group develops proprietary models for systematic trading across FX, Rates, Commodities, and Credit markets.
The work spans trading, quantitative research, and technology in a globally distributed team; some on-call time is expected.
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Role overview
Join the Quantitative Trading & Research Rates team, primarily focused on the Interest Rate Swap market.
The group develops proprietary models for systematic trading across FX, Rates, Commodities, and Credit markets.
The work spans trading, quantitative research, and technology in a globally distributed team; some on-call time is expected.
Job responsibilities
- Design, build, deploy, monitor, and operate systematic swaps trading components for pricing, risk projection, hedging, and execution.
- Build research and data infrastructure, including backtesting, simulation, signal and feature pipelines, and reproducible historical-data analysis.
- Take models and strategies from prototype to production and ensure live results align with research behavior.
- Analyze trading data for patterns, inefficiencies, and revenue opportunities that improve pricing, hedging, and execution.
- Research, backtest, and calibrate quantitative models and strategies.
- Expand shared modeling, analytics, and automation libraries.
- Support live trading, investigate issues, and improve monitoring and controls.
Required qualifications
- Degree in computer science, mathematics, physics, engineering, or another quantitative field.
- Relevant full-time experience in systematic trading, software engineering, quantitative development, or a comparable technical role.
- Strong production object-oriented programming in a language such as Java or C++, plus Python proficiency for research and data analysis.
- Evidence of end-to-end software ownership covering design, testing, deployment, and live operation.
- Knowledge of probability and statistics and experience with advanced data analysis.
- Attention to detail, adaptability, drive, collaboration, and active interest in markets and quantitative trading.
Preferred qualifications
- Prior Rates market experience in swaps, cash, or futures is preferred.
- Experience with electronic or automated trading systems is preferred.
- Experience with large-scale datasets and performance-sensitive or low-latency systems is preferred.
Regulatory requirements
The role involves UK regulated activity and requires meeting applicable fitness, propriety, knowledge, and competence requirements.
FCA and/or PRA approval may be required where appropriate.
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