142 Quantitative Analysis jobs in the United Kingdom

Head of Quantitative Analysis

AB11 5EL Aberdeen, Scotland £95000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client, a distinguished financial institution, is actively recruiting a highly accomplished Head of Quantitative Analysis to lead their advanced analytics division. This is a crucial, fully remote position, offering the opportunity to work from anywhere within the UK. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing sophisticated quantitative models and strategies to support investment decisions, risk management, and trading operations. You will lead a team of talented quantitative analysts and researchers, fostering a culture of innovation, rigorous research, and data-driven insights. Key responsibilities include overseeing the design and validation of complex financial models, conducting deep dives into market data, and identifying new quantitative investment opportunities. The role demands exceptional analytical and statistical skills, a profound understanding of financial markets, and extensive experience with programming languages such as Python, R, or C++. Proficiency in machine learning techniques and big data technologies is highly desirable. You will collaborate closely with portfolio managers, risk officers, and technology teams to ensure the effective integration of quantitative solutions into the firm's operations. Strong leadership, strategic thinking, and excellent communication skills are essential for presenting complex findings to senior management and stakeholders. We are looking for a visionary leader with a proven track record of success in quantitative finance and a passion for pushing the boundaries of financial modelling. This is an unparalleled opportunity to make a significant impact on the firm's success from a remote setting, contributing to strategies that originate from the market intelligence gathered around **Aberdeen, Scotland, UK**. We offer a highly competitive remuneration package, comprehensive benefits, and a dynamic environment for professional growth.
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Head of Quantitative Analysis

DE1 1AA Derby, East Midlands £100000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is a leading financial institution seeking an accomplished and visionary Head of Quantitative Analysis to lead their high-performing team in Derby, Derbyshire, UK . This senior leadership role is critical to developing and implementing sophisticated quantitative strategies across trading, risk management, and portfolio optimization. You will be responsible for driving innovation in financial modeling, algorithmic development, and data science to gain a competitive edge in the global markets. The ideal candidate will possess a PhD or Master's degree in a quantitative discipline such as Mathematics, Physics, Statistics, Computer Science, or Financial Engineering, coupled with extensive experience in quantitative finance. You will lead a team of highly skilled quants, fostering a collaborative and research-driven environment. Key responsibilities include designing, developing, and backtesting trading algorithms, building complex pricing and risk models for various financial instruments, and performing in-depth statistical analysis of market data. Experience with machine learning techniques and their application in finance is highly desirable. You will work closely with portfolio managers, traders, and risk officers to translate business needs into quantitative solutions. Strong programming skills in languages like Python, C++, R, or Java are essential, along with expertise in databases and data manipulation. This role requires exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex quantitative concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences. A deep understanding of financial markets, derivatives, and regulatory frameworks is imperative. As Head of Quantitative Analysis, you will shape the firm's quantitative vision and strategy, ensuring we remain at the forefront of financial innovation. This is an unparalleled opportunity for a seasoned quantitative professional to make a profound impact at a prestigious financial organization.

Responsibilities:
  • Lead and manage a team of quantitative analysts and researchers.
  • Develop and implement cutting-edge quantitative trading strategies and models.
  • Design and build sophisticated pricing and risk models for derivatives and other financial instruments.
  • Conduct advanced statistical analysis and machine learning research for financial applications.
  • Oversee the development, backtesting, and deployment of trading algorithms.
  • Collaborate with trading desks, portfolio managers, and risk management to identify opportunities.
  • Ensure the accuracy, robustness, and scalability of quantitative systems and models.
  • Stay abreast of the latest advancements in quantitative finance, econometrics, and data science.
  • Communicate complex quantitative findings effectively to senior management and business stakeholders.
  • Contribute to the firm's overall quantitative strategy and research roadmap.
  • Mentor and develop junior members of the quantitative team.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations and internal policies.
Qualifications:
  • PhD or Master's degree in a highly quantitative field (Mathematics, Physics, Statistics, Computer Science, Financial Engineering).
  • 10+ years of experience in quantitative finance, with a significant portion in leadership roles.
  • Proven track record of developing and implementing successful quantitative strategies.
  • Expertise in statistical modeling, time series analysis, and econometrics.
  • Strong programming skills in Python, C++, R, or similar languages.
  • Deep understanding of financial markets, derivatives, and risk management principles.
  • Experience with machine learning libraries and techniques (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit-learn).
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking abilities.
  • Exceptional communication and presentation skills.
  • Experience managing and mentoring quantitative teams.
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Director of Quantitative Analysis

AB10 1AA Aberdeen, Scotland £100000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client, a prestigious financial institution, is seeking a highly accomplished Director of Quantitative Analysis to lead their sophisticated analytics division from a fully remote setting. This senior leadership role is responsible for developing and implementing advanced quantitative strategies to drive investment performance and risk management. The ideal candidate will possess a profound understanding of financial markets, sophisticated mathematical modeling techniques, and a proven ability to translate complex data into actionable investment insights. Your responsibilities will include overseeing the design and validation of trading algorithms, conducting rigorous back-testing and performance analysis, and managing a team of elite quantitative analysts. You will collaborate closely with portfolio managers and traders to provide critical analytical support and contribute to strategic decision-making. A Master's or Ph.D. in a quantitative field such as Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, or Computer Science is essential, alongside a minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in quantitative finance, hedge funds, or investment banking. Demonstrated leadership experience, exceptional programming skills (e.g., Python, C++, R), and extensive knowledge of statistical modeling, machine learning, and financial econometrics are required. The ability to communicate complex quantitative concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders is paramount. This is a fully remote position, requiring a high degree of self-discipline, initiative, and excellent virtual collaboration skills. The role offers the opportunity to work on challenging problems, utilize cutting-edge technology, and make a substantial impact on the firm's success. We are looking for an innovative thinker and a strategic leader who can mentor team members and foster a culture of quantitative excellence. Experience with large-scale data analysis and distributed computing environments is highly beneficial. This is a unique chance to shape the future of quantitative finance within a leading firm, while enjoying the flexibility of a remote work arrangement. **Aberdeen, Scotland, UK** serves as the company's registered base, but the role operates entirely remotely.
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Head of Quantitative Analysis

PO1 3AX Portsmouth, South East £90000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client, a leading financial institution, is seeking a highly accomplished Head of Quantitative Analysis to lead their sophisticated analytics division. This critical role is offered on a fully remote basis, providing the opportunity to shape financial strategies and drive innovation from anywhere in the UK.

As the Head of Quantitative Analysis, you will be responsible for developing and overseeing the quantitative strategies that underpin the firm's investment decisions, risk management, and product development. You will lead a team of talented quants, applying advanced mathematical and statistical models to complex financial data. This role requires exceptional analytical acumen, deep expertise in financial modelling, programming proficiency, and strong leadership capabilities to guide the team and influence strategic direction.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead the quantitative analysis team, setting strategic direction and fostering a culture of innovation and excellence.
  • Develop, implement, and validate sophisticated quantitative models for pricing, risk management, and portfolio optimisation.
  • Oversee the design and implementation of algorithms for trading, hedging, and investment strategies.
  • Analyse large datasets to identify market trends, investment opportunities, and potential risks.
  • Ensure the accuracy, robustness, and regulatory compliance of all quantitative models.
  • Collaborate closely with portfolio managers, traders, risk managers, and IT to integrate quantitative insights into business operations.
  • Stay abreast of the latest developments in quantitative finance, machine learning, and data science.
  • Manage the team's workload, allocate resources effectively, and mentor junior quantitative analysts.
  • Communicate complex quantitative concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Contribute to the development of new financial products and services.
  • Oversee data governance and ensure the integrity of financial data used for analysis.
Qualifications:
  • PhD or Master's degree in a quantitative field such as Financial Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, Computer Science, or Economics.
  • Extensive experience (7+ years) in quantitative analysis within the banking or financial services industry, with a significant portion in a leadership role.
  • Proven track record of developing and implementing complex financial models (e.g., derivative pricing, VaR, stress testing).
  • Expertise in programming languages commonly used in quant finance (e.g., Python, C++, R, SQL).
  • Strong understanding of financial markets, instruments, and regulatory frameworks.
  • Experience with machine learning techniques and their application in finance is highly desirable.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
  • Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with the ability to influence senior management.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead and mentor a high-performing team in a remote setting.
  • Strong understanding of data management and database technologies.
This is a premier opportunity for a leading quantitative expert to drive critical financial strategies and innovation within a prestigious organisation, with the benefit of full remote working.
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Head of Quantitative Analysis

NE1 7BG Newcastle upon Tyne, North East £95000 Annually WhatJobs

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WhatJobs is seeking a distinguished Head of Quantitative Analysis to lead our sophisticated financial modeling and analytics team in Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, UK . This critical role demands a blend of deep quantitative expertise, strategic leadership, and exceptional analytical skills. You will be responsible for developing and implementing advanced quantitative strategies, risk management frameworks, and data-driven insights to support our banking and finance operations. The ideal candidate will have a profound understanding of financial markets, statistical modeling, econometrics, and programming languages relevant to quantitative finance. You will manage a team of highly skilled quants, fostering an environment of innovation and rigor. This role is office-based to facilitate close collaboration with trading desks, portfolio managers, and executive leadership, ensuring seamless integration of quantitative insights into business decisions.

Responsibilities:
  • Lead and mentor a team of quantitative analysts, fostering a high-performance culture.
  • Develop, implement, and validate complex quantitative models for pricing, risk management, and trading strategies.
  • Oversee the analysis of large financial datasets to identify market trends and opportunities.
  • Design and enhance risk management frameworks and stress testing methodologies.
  • Collaborate with front-office and back-office teams to ensure effective model implementation and usage.
  • Provide strategic direction on quantitative research and development initiatives.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements related to model risk management.
  • Present complex quantitative findings to senior management and stakeholders in a clear and concise manner.
  • Stay abreast of the latest developments in financial engineering, econometrics, and computational finance.
  • Manage the performance and development of the quantitative analysis team.
  • Contribute to the firm's overall strategic decision-making process through data-driven insights.
  • Oversee the maintenance and enhancement of the quantitative analytics infrastructure.
Qualifications:
  • Advanced degree (Master's or PhD) in a quantitative field such as Finance, Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, or Computer Science.
  • Extensive experience (7+ years) in a quantitative finance role, with a significant portion in a leadership capacity.
  • Proven track record of developing and implementing successful quantitative models in areas like derivatives pricing, risk management, or algorithmic trading.
  • Strong expertise in statistical modeling, econometrics, stochastic calculus, and machine learning.
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, R, C++, or MATLAB.
  • Deep understanding of financial markets, instruments, and regulatory environments.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to translate complex quantitative concepts into actionable business strategies.
  • Experience managing teams and driving project delivery in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Familiarity with financial databases (e.g., Bloomberg, Refinitiv) is highly desirable.
This is a premier opportunity to shape the quantitative future of a leading financial institution in Newcastle upon Tyne .
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Head of Quantitative Analysis

SO14 0JT Southampton, South East £90000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client, a prominent financial institution in Southampton, Hampshire, UK , is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Head of Quantitative Analysis to lead their sophisticated analytics division. This is a critical role responsible for developing and implementing advanced quantitative models, strategies, and methodologies to support key business decisions across trading, risk management, and investment. The successful candidate will manage a team of talented quantitative analysts, fostering an environment of innovation and technical excellence.

You will be tasked with overseeing the design, validation, and implementation of complex financial models, including those for derivative pricing, risk assessment (credit, market, operational), portfolio optimization, and algorithmic trading strategies. A strong understanding of statistical modeling, econometrics, machine learning, and programming languages such as Python, R, or C++ is essential. The Head of Quantitative Analysis will also be responsible for ensuring the models are robust, compliant with regulatory requirements, and effectively integrated into the firm's systems.

Key responsibilities include collaborating with senior management, traders, risk managers, and other stakeholders to understand business needs and translate them into quantitative solutions. You will mentor and develop the quantitative analysis team, conduct performance reviews, and recruit top talent. Furthermore, you will stay abreast of the latest industry trends and academic research in quantitative finance, actively contributing to the firm's intellectual capital. The ability to clearly communicate complex quantitative concepts to non-technical audiences is crucial.

A Ph.D. or Master's degree in a quantitative field such as Mathematics, Physics, Statistics, Computer Science, or Financial Engineering is required. Extensive experience in quantitative finance roles, with a significant portion in a leadership or management capacity, is a prerequisite. Familiarity with regulatory frameworks like Basel III or Solvency II is a plus. This hybrid role offers the opportunity to work on challenging problems with significant impact, contribute to strategic direction, and grow within a respected financial organization.
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Quantitative Analysis - Market Risk - Associate Director

MAZARS UK

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Quantitative Analysis - Market Risk - Associate Director (5336)

Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network providing audit & assurance, tax, and advisory services. Forvis Mazars in the UK spans 14 offices across the nation and has over 3,400 professionals, with 190 partners. We have a clear purpose and a shared commitment to shape a better future.

You'll join a collaborative and inclusive team where you're supported to grow your skills, explore new opportunities, and contribute from day one. You'll work with a diverse client base, develop meaningful connections, and gain experience that extends beyond your local team. Together, we grow , belong and impact .

Quantitative Analysis - Market Risk - Associate Director

We are seeking an experienced Associate Director to join our Market Risk advisory practice, focused on delivering innovative quantitative solutions to clients. In this role, you will leverage your deep quantitative expertise to advise clients on risk measurement, modelling, and regulatory compliance, contributing directly to their strategic decision-making progress.

Responsibilities
  • Lead small and large multidisciplinary engagements and manage client relationships, provide advanced quantitative analysis and modelling to address complex market risk challenges
  • Develop, validate, and implement quantitative risk models (including cVaR, CCR and xVA)
  • Provide thought leadership in quantitative methodologies, regulatory requirements (e.g. Basel III/IV, FRTB), derivatives pricing techniques, and industry best practices
  • Lead project teams, mentor and supervise junior team members, and ensure high-quality delivery
  • Support business development initiatives, including identifying new opportunities and developing proposals
What are we looking for?
  • Minimum of 7-10 years of relevant experience in quantitative modelling, market risk management, derivatives pricing, or risk advisory within financial services
  • Demonstrated experience in one or more of the following areas: derivatives pricing, stochastic modelling techniques, statistical methods including AI/ML, and programming (e.g. Python, R, C++)
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to translate complex quantitative concepts clearly to non-technical stakeholders
What we offer?
  • A dynamic, collaborative, inclusive work environment
  • Opportunities to work with leading global financial institutions on challenging and impactful projects
  • Continuous professional development with tailored training and mentorship
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Forvis Mazars diversity, equity and inclusion are central to our values. We value our people's unique backgrounds, perspectives, and experience, and know this diversity create better outcomes for our clients.

We seek to attract, develop, and retain the best talent, inclusive of sex, ethnicity, disability, socio-economic background, sexual orientation, gender identity, nationality, and faith.

We select candidates based on skills, knowledge, qualifications, and experience and aim to support all our team members to reach their potential.

At Forvis Mazars, we promote an environment in which you can grow your skills, belong to a team that values your ideas, and make an impact that matters.

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Head of Quantitative Analysis - Investment Banking

LE1 1 Leicester, East Midlands £120000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client, a leading investment bank, is seeking a visionary and highly accomplished Head of Quantitative Analysis to lead their sophisticated quantitative research and modeling team. This is a fully remote leadership position, requiring exceptional analytical prowess and strategic insight. You will be responsible for developing and implementing cutting-edge quantitative strategies for trading, risk management, and portfolio optimization. This role offers the unique opportunity to shape the future of financial modeling from anywhere in the world, driving innovation and delivering measurable impact in a highly competitive global market.

Responsibilities:
  • Lead and mentor a team of quantitative analysts (quants) in developing and implementing sophisticated financial models.
  • Drive research and development of new quantitative trading strategies and risk models.
  • Oversee the validation and calibration of existing models.
  • Collaborate closely with traders, portfolio managers, and risk management teams to understand their needs and provide quantitative solutions.
  • Ensure the accuracy, robustness, and regulatory compliance of all quantitative models.
  • Develop and maintain high-quality code in languages such as Python, C++, or R for model implementation and backtesting.
  • Stay at the forefront of quantitative finance research, exploring new methodologies and technologies.
  • Communicate complex quantitative concepts clearly and effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Manage project timelines and deliverables for the quantitative analysis department.
  • Contribute to the strategic direction of the firm's quantitative efforts.
  • Ensure robust model risk management framework is in place and adhered to.
  • Oversee the integration of quantitative models into trading systems and risk infrastructure.

The ideal candidate will possess a Ph.D. or Master's degree in a quantitative field such as Mathematics, Physics, Statistics, or Computer Science, coupled with a minimum of 10 years of experience in quantitative finance, with at least 5 years in a leadership role. Proven experience in developing and deploying quantitative trading strategies, pricing models, and risk management frameworks is essential. Exceptional programming skills, a deep understanding of financial markets, and outstanding leadership and communication abilities are required. This role is designed for a highly strategic thinker who thrives in a challenging, remote-first environment and is passionate about advancing the field of quantitative finance.
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Quantitative Research Intern

Engelhart

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About Us
Engelhart was founded in 2013 by BTG Pactual Group as a commodities trading company. Our business model is "asset light" and highly diversified – giving us the ability to adapt effectively and nimbly to changing market conditions. We have assembled successful multidisciplinary teams, leveraging advanced fundamental analysis with deep quantitative and weather research capabilities. Our activities are underpinned by strong risk management practices and by powerful technology and operational excellence. We have exceptional teams with diverse global backgrounds and decades of experience, and are driven by a highly collaborative culture, across products and competencies.

In 2024, Engelhart acquired Trailstone, a global energy trading and technology company. The acquisition provides us with new expertise, analytics and proprietary technology which is being used to provide risk management and optimisation services to help maximise the value of our clients' renewable power. The acquisition also expanded Engelhart's capabilities into physical natural gas across North America, a critical fuel to support the energy transition.

Our talented and experienced individuals work together according to its four company values:
be bold, be collaborative, be proactive, be your best
.

About the Role
We are seeking a highly motivated and intellectually curious individual to join our Macro Commodities trading team for a six-month internship. Whilst this is a
fixed-term
opportunity, there is potential for the role to transition into a permanent position based on individual and Desk performance. Candidates should be available to commence their internship as soon as possible (before the end of 2025) in order to apply.

Our Macro Commodities trading team spans a diverse range of assets, including Oil, Metals, and Freight, and leverages various trading instruments such as Futures and Options.

In this role, you will work closely with portfolio managers, researchers, and traders to perform quantitative analysis, model development, and signal research. You will contribute to the design and testing of systematic and discretionary trading strategies, applying mathematical and statistical methods to real-world market data. This internship offers an opportunity to gain deep exposure to macro commodity markets and develop practical experience in trading, quantitative research, and risk analysis.

This will be a full-time role, owning the following
responsibilities
:

  • Conduct quantitative research to identify, test, and validate trading signals and strategies across macro commodity markets, using both fundamental and market data sources.
  • Apply statistical and econometric techniques to analyse large datasets.
  • Develop and backtest forecasting models and alpha signals using Python and numerical computing libraries.
  • Collaborate with traders and quants to translate research findings into actionable insights that inform trading decisions.
  • Perform data-driven analysis of market behaviour, volatility, and correlations across commodities.
  • Contribute to model performance monitoring, enhancement of research tools, and automation of analysis workflows.
  • Supporting a wide range of ad hoc quantitative and technical projects aligned with trading desk priorities.

About You
You are a curious, analytical, and rigorous thinker with a genuine interest in commodities and data-driven problem solving. You approach research with both creativity and discipline, and you are comfortable working with ambiguity in fast-paced trading environments. You are highly collaborative, thrive on intellectual challenge, and communicate complex ideas clearly.

You should demonstrate a strong quantitative foundation, a high level of numerical intuition, and the ability to write clean, reproducible code to test hypotheses and implement models effectively.

The following
qualifications
and
skills
are
essential
for application:

  • MSc (or equivalent) in Mathematics, Physics, Statistics, or another highly quantitative discipline, with an excellent academic record.
  • Strong analytical and mathematical skills, including familiarity with probability, statistics, time-series analysis, or optimisation.
  • Proficiency in Python and experience with relevant packages (NumPy, pandas, SciPy, statsmodels, etc.).
  • Ability to handle and analyze large datasets, integrating both market and macroeconomic data sources.
  • Demonstrated interest in financial markets, commodities, or quantitative trading.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills, with a proactive approach to problem solving and feedback.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a rigorous attention to detail.
  • Highly organised and solution-oriented, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver results under time pressure.

The Following Experiences Are Desirable But Not Essential

  • Prior experience in a corporate, financial services, or professional environment.
  • Familiarity with or exposure to commodities trading or financial markets.

We believe in inclusivity and are therefore dedicated to ensuring all employees – across gender identity, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, religion, life experience, background and more – feel welcome and included in the company. We promote diversity because we believe it is essential to our ability to think holistically.

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Quantitative Research Associate

London, London Validus Risk Management

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We are looking for an Associate Quantitative Analyst to join our Quantitative Research team.

This team is responsible for developing and validating the financial models that drive our market risk analytics, with a particular focus on liquidity risk and credit charges in private market portfolios.

As part of a growing quantitative team—alongside Quant Development, Quant Strategies, and Risk Advisory—you will play a key role in shaping the firm’s expanding capabilities in credit and equity derivatives, building on our established expertise in interest rate and FX risk.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, and document pricing and risk models for credit and equity derivatives as part of the firm’s strategic expansion in these areas.
  • Work closely with Quant Dev to integrate new models into our internal Python-based risk platform.
  • Support the Quant Strategies and Risk Advisory teams with model calibration, validation, and interpretation across private credit and equity-related exposures.
  • Contribute to liquidity risk modelling, credit charge calculation, and scenario analysis for private market portfolios.
  • Conduct research into new modelling methodologies and maintain awareness of market and regulatory developments.
  • Translate complex model outputs into actionable insights for both internal and external stakeholders.
  • Prepare technical documentation, testing frameworks, and presentation materials for model sign-off and client communication.

Requirements

  • Minimum 5 years of experience in a quantitative finance, risk modelling, or financial engineering role.
  • Master’s degree or higher in a quantitative/STEM field (e.g., Mathematics, Physics, Financial Engineering, Computer Science).
  • Practical experience with pricing and risk management of credit and/or equity derivatives, ideally across multiple asset classes.
  • Strong programming skills in Python for financial modelling and data analysis.
  • Solid understanding of market risk concepts including VaR, stress testing, sensitivities, and exposure analysis.
  • Ability to work independently on model design and testing, while collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams.
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to explain quantitative results to non-specialist audiences.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple project streams.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with C++ or Rust for performance-critical quantitative modelling.
  • Familiarity with private market liquidity risk, credit charges, and illiquid portfolio analytics.
  • Exposure to interest rate and FX derivatives and related risk frameworks.

Benefits

Validus Risk Management is an independent technology-enabled advisory firm specialising in the management of FX, interest rate and other market risks. We work with institutional investors, fund managers, and portfolio companies to design and implement strategies to measure, manage and monitor financial market risk, using a market-tested combination of specialist consulting services, trade execution and innovative risk technology.

Working at Validus can offer an exciting opportunity for both personal development and professional growth. Share in our mission to become the largest and most respected specialist provider of financial market risk services in the world. Notable benefits include a competitive remuneration package (salary + bonus), health care, retirement plans, and financial support towards professional qualifications.

Our core company values are;

  • Accountability – Getting it done and owning the result.
  • Teamwork – We succeed by helping others succeed.
  • Integrity – We serve our clients; the responsibility is sacrosanct. 
  • Diversity – Diversity boosts creativity – creativity is our edge.
  • Kaizen – Strive to do things better. Innovation kills complacency.

Validus is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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