Equity Derivatives Quantitative Analyst - Leading Global Investment Bank - J13121

A leading global investment bank is seeking a Quantitative Analyst to support and enhance its APAC Equity Derivatives pricing and risk platform. Sitting close to the trading desk, this role combines price modeling, platform support, and quantitative data analysis for complex equity products.

Key Responsibilities

1. Provide real-time quantitative support to trading desks on pricing, hedging, and model troubleshooting for exotic and listed equity derivatives.
2. Support, maintain, and enhance the regional equity pricing and risk management platform.
3. Implement and refine analytics tools and quantitative models in collaboration with global quantitative research teams.
4. Work closely with internal stakeholders across Risk, Compliance, and IT to ensure model accuracy and operational efficiency.

Required Qualifications & Technical Skills

1. 2-7 years of quantitative experience within the equity derivatives space, specifically with OTC exotics and listed options.
2. Solid foundation in stochastic calculus, quantitative finance concepts (stochastic and local volatility), and option Greeks.
3. Technical proficiency in Python/C++/C# (or other similar programming languages) and a Linux environment.
4. Master’s or PhD in Applied Mathematics, Quantitative Finance, Engineering, or a related quantitative discipline.
5. Strong interpersonal skills to interface directly with traders and cross-functional regional teams.

Candidate Profile

1. Balanced skill set across market knowledge, programming capability, and applied mathematics.
2. Practical, desk-focused mindset oriented toward platform support and problem-solving rather than pure academic modeling.
3. Relocation candidates welcome.

If this outstanding opportunity sounds like your next career move, please submit through "Apply Now" or send your resume in Word format to Matthew Chung at [email protected] and putEquity Derivatives Quantitative Analyst - Leading Global Investment Bank - J13121 in the subject header.

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