Job Title: Quantitative Python Developer Location: City of London Client:Multi-Strategy Investment Manager Package: £200,000 OTE About the Client: Our client is a prestigious multi-strategy investment manager committed to pushing the boundaries of quantitative finance. With a focus on innovation and excellence, they are dedicated to delivering superior results for their clients. They offer a dynamic and collaborative work environment where talented professionals can thrive and make a significant impact. Position Overview: Our client is seeking a skilled Quantitative Python Developer to join their team. The ideal candidate will have 3 to 5 years of experience as a Junior Quantitative Developer, with a strong foundation in Python programming within the quantitative finance domain. Candidates should have a proven track record of working on quant systems and possess a deep understanding of quantitative methodologies. Responsibilities: - Collaborate with quantitative researchers and traders to develop and implement advanced trading strategies and models.- Utilise Python to build and maintain robust and efficient quant systems, including data processing pipelines, risk management tools, and algorithmic trading platforms.- Conduct quantitative analysis and research to support the development and enhancement of trading algorithms.- Optimise and streamline quantitative processes to improve efficiency and accuracy.- Work closely with cross-functional teams to integrate quantitative models into trading systems. Requirements: - Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD degree in Mathematics, Computer Science, Physics, Engineering, or a related field from a Russel Group university.- 3 to 5 years of experience as a Junior Quantitative Developer in the financial industry.- Proficiency in Python programming language with a focus on quantitative finance applications.- Strong understanding of mathematical and statistical concepts relevant to quantitative finance, such as stochastic calculus, probability theory, and time series analysis.- Experience working on quant systems and familiarity with quantitative libraries and frameworks.- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.- Effective communication skills and ability to collaborate in a team environment. Preferred Qualifications: - Knowledge of other programming languages such as Java, C++, or R.- Familiarity with financial markets, trading instruments, and risk management principles.- Experience with data analysis tools and techniques, such as pandas, NumPy, or SciPy.- Previous exposure to machine learning and AI techniques in a financial context. Benefits: - Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.- Generous holiday and leave policies.- Retirement savings plan with employer contributions.- Opportunities for professional development and further education. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
May 02, 2024
Full time
Job Title: Quantitative Python Developer Location: City of London Client:Multi-Strategy Investment Manager Package: £200,000 OTE About the Client: Our client is a prestigious multi-strategy investment manager committed to pushing the boundaries of quantitative finance. With a focus on innovation and excellence, they are dedicated to delivering superior results for their clients. They offer a dynamic and collaborative work environment where talented professionals can thrive and make a significant impact. Position Overview: Our client is seeking a skilled Quantitative Python Developer to join their team. The ideal candidate will have 3 to 5 years of experience as a Junior Quantitative Developer, with a strong foundation in Python programming within the quantitative finance domain. Candidates should have a proven track record of working on quant systems and possess a deep understanding of quantitative methodologies. Responsibilities: - Collaborate with quantitative researchers and traders to develop and implement advanced trading strategies and models.- Utilise Python to build and maintain robust and efficient quant systems, including data processing pipelines, risk management tools, and algorithmic trading platforms.- Conduct quantitative analysis and research to support the development and enhancement of trading algorithms.- Optimise and streamline quantitative processes to improve efficiency and accuracy.- Work closely with cross-functional teams to integrate quantitative models into trading systems. Requirements: - Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD degree in Mathematics, Computer Science, Physics, Engineering, or a related field from a Russel Group university.- 3 to 5 years of experience as a Junior Quantitative Developer in the financial industry.- Proficiency in Python programming language with a focus on quantitative finance applications.- Strong understanding of mathematical and statistical concepts relevant to quantitative finance, such as stochastic calculus, probability theory, and time series analysis.- Experience working on quant systems and familiarity with quantitative libraries and frameworks.- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.- Effective communication skills and ability to collaborate in a team environment. Preferred Qualifications: - Knowledge of other programming languages such as Java, C++, or R.- Familiarity with financial markets, trading instruments, and risk management principles.- Experience with data analysis tools and techniques, such as pandas, NumPy, or SciPy.- Previous exposure to machine learning and AI techniques in a financial context. Benefits: - Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.- Generous holiday and leave policies.- Retirement savings plan with employer contributions.- Opportunities for professional development and further education. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Ready to dive into data management and insight generation? We need a dynamic individual to assist with our client's risk portfolio. If you're skilled in Python and SQL with a passion for data this role could be for you! As part of this specialist team in a Global (Re)Insurance Company you will be collaborating with IT, Actuarial, Underwriting, Catastrophe Modelling and Outwards Reinsurance amongst others on all their data requests, as such experience in the industry is highly desired, however, applications may be considered from other areas of the financial services sector. In your role you will be: Maintaining Analytics cube integrity. Collaborating on technical pricing with the Actuarial team. Enhancing platform and data capabilities. Applying quantitative techniques to optimize portfolios. Preparing reports for Agencies and Regulators. Utilizing SQL Server for data tasks. Spotting and resolving data anomalies. Engaging in projects with the Analytics team The team is extremely supportive and seeking an individual who can grow and develop this role with full mentoring. The core skills and requirements you will need to be able to demonstrate at interview are: Bachelor's in a quantitative field. Proficiency in Python and T-SQL. Basic understanding of RESTful APIs. Experience with catastrophe models and Power BI is a plus. Strong Excel skills. Excellent communication and organizational skills. In addition to excellent training and development the company will consider supporting relevant qualifications for example Actuarial Exams. This is a hybrid role with 3 days per week in the city of London office. For more information about this exciting opportunity, please send your CV to Debbie Jackson at email address: Catastrophe and Exposure Management Actuarial Non-Life Underwriting and Claims
May 01, 2024
Full time
Ready to dive into data management and insight generation? We need a dynamic individual to assist with our client's risk portfolio. If you're skilled in Python and SQL with a passion for data this role could be for you! As part of this specialist team in a Global (Re)Insurance Company you will be collaborating with IT, Actuarial, Underwriting, Catastrophe Modelling and Outwards Reinsurance amongst others on all their data requests, as such experience in the industry is highly desired, however, applications may be considered from other areas of the financial services sector. In your role you will be: Maintaining Analytics cube integrity. Collaborating on technical pricing with the Actuarial team. Enhancing platform and data capabilities. Applying quantitative techniques to optimize portfolios. Preparing reports for Agencies and Regulators. Utilizing SQL Server for data tasks. Spotting and resolving data anomalies. Engaging in projects with the Analytics team The team is extremely supportive and seeking an individual who can grow and develop this role with full mentoring. The core skills and requirements you will need to be able to demonstrate at interview are: Bachelor's in a quantitative field. Proficiency in Python and T-SQL. Basic understanding of RESTful APIs. Experience with catastrophe models and Power BI is a plus. Strong Excel skills. Excellent communication and organizational skills. In addition to excellent training and development the company will consider supporting relevant qualifications for example Actuarial Exams. This is a hybrid role with 3 days per week in the city of London office. For more information about this exciting opportunity, please send your CV to Debbie Jackson at email address: Catastrophe and Exposure Management Actuarial Non-Life Underwriting and Claims
My client is a leading systematic trading firm that operates in all liquid asset across most major markets. They are looking for a highly experienced developer to join one of their core teams responsible for building and enhancing key components that directly affect their algorithmic trading and data management systems. This role is an excellent opportunity to work directly with Traders & Researchers on bespoke tooling and their most immediate requirements whilst leveraging state-of-the-art tools and components. Requirements: 4+ years of experience in financial services from either a tier-1 investment bank or fund Excellent C++ and Python experience on Linux Knowledge of real-time systems, high performance computing and quantitative applications Nice to have: Experience working with more than one asset class Experience working within a mature CI/CD process, DevOps experience Benefits: Competitive salary and bonus structure - market-leading Hybrid working arrangements Relaxed culture and no red-tape Opportunity to work on business-critical, complex problems Contact If you think you are a strong candidate for the role and would like further info, please contact: Tom Brown (0)
May 01, 2024
Full time
My client is a leading systematic trading firm that operates in all liquid asset across most major markets. They are looking for a highly experienced developer to join one of their core teams responsible for building and enhancing key components that directly affect their algorithmic trading and data management systems. This role is an excellent opportunity to work directly with Traders & Researchers on bespoke tooling and their most immediate requirements whilst leveraging state-of-the-art tools and components. Requirements: 4+ years of experience in financial services from either a tier-1 investment bank or fund Excellent C++ and Python experience on Linux Knowledge of real-time systems, high performance computing and quantitative applications Nice to have: Experience working with more than one asset class Experience working within a mature CI/CD process, DevOps experience Benefits: Competitive salary and bonus structure - market-leading Hybrid working arrangements Relaxed culture and no red-tape Opportunity to work on business-critical, complex problems Contact If you think you are a strong candidate for the role and would like further info, please contact: Tom Brown (0)
Summary: This is a leading multi-asset fund focused on global macro asset classes to generate uncorrelated returns. They value technology highly and are looking to add an outstanding Software Developer to their Enterprise Technology team. This highly impactful role offers the opportunity to work across all aspects of development projects (from establishing business requirements and design development, to testing and release management). You'll gain exposure to and work closely with many key areas of the firm, including front office, quantitative analytics, risk management, economic research and middle office. If you're enthusiastic about programming and technology, with an entrepreneurial approach, we would encourage you to apply! Requirements: Strong programming skills, including an in-depth understanding of and recent programming experience in C#/.Net or other OO languages (e.g. Java or Python) Experience working with SQL databases Comfortable with ownership of development projects from start through to completion Minimum 2.1 degree in Computer Science - or a related field - from a top-tier university and A-levels at grade A /A/B (or international equivalent) Benefits: Thrive in a collaborative working environment, where everyone can significantly impact the team and wider organization Dynamic and integrated team of brilliant technologists Strong emphasis on professional and personal development Generous benefits package - on-site facilities, healthcare, dental, pension, etc. Contact If you would like to know more about this position, please do not hesitate to get in touch! Mike McLoughlin
May 01, 2024
Full time
Summary: This is a leading multi-asset fund focused on global macro asset classes to generate uncorrelated returns. They value technology highly and are looking to add an outstanding Software Developer to their Enterprise Technology team. This highly impactful role offers the opportunity to work across all aspects of development projects (from establishing business requirements and design development, to testing and release management). You'll gain exposure to and work closely with many key areas of the firm, including front office, quantitative analytics, risk management, economic research and middle office. If you're enthusiastic about programming and technology, with an entrepreneurial approach, we would encourage you to apply! Requirements: Strong programming skills, including an in-depth understanding of and recent programming experience in C#/.Net or other OO languages (e.g. Java or Python) Experience working with SQL databases Comfortable with ownership of development projects from start through to completion Minimum 2.1 degree in Computer Science - or a related field - from a top-tier university and A-levels at grade A /A/B (or international equivalent) Benefits: Thrive in a collaborative working environment, where everyone can significantly impact the team and wider organization Dynamic and integrated team of brilliant technologists Strong emphasis on professional and personal development Generous benefits package - on-site facilities, healthcare, dental, pension, etc. Contact If you would like to know more about this position, please do not hesitate to get in touch! Mike McLoughlin
This fund exists at the intersection of finance and technology, combining the deep industry knowledge of leading portfolio managers and financial analysts with software engineers and quantitative researchers. With over 1000 employees across the globe, this fund embraces a culture that welcomes the free flow of ideas, promotes career development, and supports the health and wellbeing of their people through world-class benefits. For a candidate to be successful here, they must have a strong understanding of software lifecycle and design of multi-tier/distributed systems. You must also be able to explain and discuss complex ideas clearly and effectively to a variety of audiences, with different degrees of technical prowess. A strong desire to learn and gain exposure to the business side is critical to success in this position. Responsibilities: Development and management o multiple, 3-tier back-office systems. Capable of making independent decisions whilst mitigating risk. Demonstrate and ownership mentality in all aspects of the firm's technology systems. Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and able to multi-task between second-line support and strategic development responsibilities. Qualifications: C# development expertise (ideally 5+ years) Strong experience in multi-threaded programming and OO design. Strong experience building connected, service-oriented applications, REST, WebApi, JSON. Familiarity with Agile development processes and sprint planning. Experience with Database Systems (Microsoft SQL preferred) Experience in Dev/Ops (JIRA/Git/Build Automation/Deployment Automation, Unit Testing) Ability to communicate well, including writing emails and technical documentation, and communicating with end users. Preferred: Experience with Cloud technologies Experience and familiarity with enterprise messaging systems & cache systems Behaviour and test-driven development Web development experience in JavaScript platforms such as ReactJS or Angular Python experience Familiarity with US and International Equity, Fixed Income, Commodity markets Experience with Trading workflow (Equity, Macro, Credit)
May 01, 2024
Full time
This fund exists at the intersection of finance and technology, combining the deep industry knowledge of leading portfolio managers and financial analysts with software engineers and quantitative researchers. With over 1000 employees across the globe, this fund embraces a culture that welcomes the free flow of ideas, promotes career development, and supports the health and wellbeing of their people through world-class benefits. For a candidate to be successful here, they must have a strong understanding of software lifecycle and design of multi-tier/distributed systems. You must also be able to explain and discuss complex ideas clearly and effectively to a variety of audiences, with different degrees of technical prowess. A strong desire to learn and gain exposure to the business side is critical to success in this position. Responsibilities: Development and management o multiple, 3-tier back-office systems. Capable of making independent decisions whilst mitigating risk. Demonstrate and ownership mentality in all aspects of the firm's technology systems. Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and able to multi-task between second-line support and strategic development responsibilities. Qualifications: C# development expertise (ideally 5+ years) Strong experience in multi-threaded programming and OO design. Strong experience building connected, service-oriented applications, REST, WebApi, JSON. Familiarity with Agile development processes and sprint planning. Experience with Database Systems (Microsoft SQL preferred) Experience in Dev/Ops (JIRA/Git/Build Automation/Deployment Automation, Unit Testing) Ability to communicate well, including writing emails and technical documentation, and communicating with end users. Preferred: Experience with Cloud technologies Experience and familiarity with enterprise messaging systems & cache systems Behaviour and test-driven development Web development experience in JavaScript platforms such as ReactJS or Angular Python experience Familiarity with US and International Equity, Fixed Income, Commodity markets Experience with Trading workflow (Equity, Macro, Credit)
About the Role: Grade Level (for internal use): 13 About Company Statement: S&P Global delivers essential intelligence that powers decision making. We provide the world's leading organizations with the right data, connected technologies and expertise they need to move ahead. As part of our team, you'll help solve complex challenges that equip businesses, governments and individuals with the knowledge to adapt to a changing economic landscape. S&P Global Market Intelligence partners with customers to broaden their perspective and operate with confidence by bringing them leading data sources and technologies that embed insight in their daily work. Now About the Role: The Role: Engineering Manager The C&RS Team: Lead a diverse and global team of quantitative analysts and software developers, the successful candidate will be working at the cutting edge of software and financial engineering. The Impact: S&P Global is currently investing in their technology and data platform to develop several new revenue generating products, leveraging open source and big data technologies. These include new data integration, advanced analytics, visualization, aggregation, and smart data initiatives that address new customer needs and are highly visible and strategic within the organization. What's in it for you: • Responsible to build state of the art financial analytics software using big data technology. • Leading a diverse and global team of quantitative analysts and software developers • The successful candidate will be working at the cutting edge of software and financial engineering. Responsibilities: • Experience leading and managing globally distributed development teams. • Lead teams in design and development of Big Data infrastructure for batch and real-time analytics. • Interpret and analyse business use-cases and feature requests into technical designs and development tasks. • Take ownership of delivery, participate in regular design and architecture review meetings. • Be delivery focused, have a passion for technology and will enjoy offering new ideas and approaches. • Run sprint planning and retrospectives, assign work items, report status and demonstrate progress to the wider organization. What We're Looking For: • Effectively provide technical direction and estimates to fulfil a set of requirements. • Should possess depth of professional software engineering experience and best practices for the full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations. • Effectively manage timelines and cross team coordination. • Be able to demonstrate commercial experience on big data/advanced analytics production workloads in the cloud. Basic Qualifications: • Bachelor's degree in Computer science, Engineering, or a related discipline, or equivalent experience. Preferred Qualifications: This role is limited to persons with indefinite right to work in the United States. About S&P Global Market Intelligence At S&P Global Market Intelligence, a division of S&P Global we understand the importance of accurate, deep and insightful information. Our team of experts delivers unrivaled insights and leading data and technology solutions, partnering with customers to expand their perspective, operate with confidence, and make decisions with conviction. For more information, visit . What's In It For You? Our Purpose: Progress is not a self-starter. It requires a catalyst to be set in motion. Information, imagination, people, technology-the right combination can unlock possibility and change the world. Our world is in transition and getting more complex by the day. We push past expected observations and seek out new levels of understanding so that we can help companies, governments and individuals make an impact on tomorrow. At S&P Global we transform data into Essential Intelligence , pinpointing risks and opening possibilities. We Accelerate Progress. Our People: We're more than 35,000 strong worldwide-so we're able to understand nuances while having a broad perspective. Our team is driven by curiosity and a shared belief that Essential Intelligence can help build a more prosperous future for us all. From finding new ways to measure sustainability to analyzing energy transition across the supply chain to building workflow solutions that make it easy to tap into insight and apply it. We are changing the way people see things and empowering them to make an impact on the world we live in. We're committed to a more equitable future and to helping our customers find new, sustainable ways of doing business. We're constantly seeking new solutions that have progress in mind. Join us and help create the critical insights that truly make a difference. Our Values: Integrity, Discovery, Partnership At S&P Global, we focus on Powering Global Markets. Throughout our history, the world's leading organizations have relied on us for the Essential Intelligence they need to make confident decisions about the road ahead. We start with a foundation of integrity in all we do, bring a spirit of discovery to our work, and collaborate in close partnership with each other and our customers to achieve shared goals. Benefits: We take care of you, so you can take care of business. We care about our people. That's why we provide everything you-and your career-need to thrive at S&P Global. Our benefits include: Health & Wellness: Health care coverage designed for the mind and body. Flexible Downtime: Generous time off helps keep you energized for your time on. Continuous Learning: Access a wealth of resources to grow your career and learn valuable new skills. Invest in Your Future: Secure your financial future through competitive pay, retirement planning, a continuing education program with a company-matched student loan contribution, and financial wellness programs. Family Friendly Perks: It's not just about you. S&P Global has perks for your partners and little ones, too, with some best-in class benefits for families. Beyond the Basics: From retail discounts to referral incentive awards-small perks can make a big difference. For more information on benefits by country visit: Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at S&P Global: At S&P Global, we believe diversity fuels creative insights, equity unlocks opportunity, and inclusion drives growth and innovation - Powering Global Markets. Our commitment centers on our global workforce, ensuring that our people are empowered to bring their whole selves to work. It doesn't stop there, we strive to better reflect and serve the communities in which we live and work, and advocate for greater opportunity for all. - Equal Opportunity Employer S&P Global is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, military veteran status, unemployment status, or any other status protected by law. Only electronic job submissions will be considered for employment. If you need an accommodation during the application process due to a disability, please send an email to:" "and your request will be forwarded to the appropriate person." US Candidates Only: The EEO is the Law Poster " describes discrimination protections under federal law. - 20 - Professional (EEO-2 Job Categories-United States of America), IFTECH202.2 - Middle Professional Tier II (EEO Job Group), SWP Priority - Ratings - (Strategic Workforce Planning) Job ID: R28694 Posted On: 2024-03-13 Location: London, London, United Kingdom
May 01, 2024
Full time
About the Role: Grade Level (for internal use): 13 About Company Statement: S&P Global delivers essential intelligence that powers decision making. We provide the world's leading organizations with the right data, connected technologies and expertise they need to move ahead. As part of our team, you'll help solve complex challenges that equip businesses, governments and individuals with the knowledge to adapt to a changing economic landscape. S&P Global Market Intelligence partners with customers to broaden their perspective and operate with confidence by bringing them leading data sources and technologies that embed insight in their daily work. Now About the Role: The Role: Engineering Manager The C&RS Team: Lead a diverse and global team of quantitative analysts and software developers, the successful candidate will be working at the cutting edge of software and financial engineering. The Impact: S&P Global is currently investing in their technology and data platform to develop several new revenue generating products, leveraging open source and big data technologies. These include new data integration, advanced analytics, visualization, aggregation, and smart data initiatives that address new customer needs and are highly visible and strategic within the organization. What's in it for you: • Responsible to build state of the art financial analytics software using big data technology. • Leading a diverse and global team of quantitative analysts and software developers • The successful candidate will be working at the cutting edge of software and financial engineering. Responsibilities: • Experience leading and managing globally distributed development teams. • Lead teams in design and development of Big Data infrastructure for batch and real-time analytics. • Interpret and analyse business use-cases and feature requests into technical designs and development tasks. • Take ownership of delivery, participate in regular design and architecture review meetings. • Be delivery focused, have a passion for technology and will enjoy offering new ideas and approaches. • Run sprint planning and retrospectives, assign work items, report status and demonstrate progress to the wider organization. What We're Looking For: • Effectively provide technical direction and estimates to fulfil a set of requirements. • Should possess depth of professional software engineering experience and best practices for the full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations. • Effectively manage timelines and cross team coordination. • Be able to demonstrate commercial experience on big data/advanced analytics production workloads in the cloud. Basic Qualifications: • Bachelor's degree in Computer science, Engineering, or a related discipline, or equivalent experience. Preferred Qualifications: This role is limited to persons with indefinite right to work in the United States. About S&P Global Market Intelligence At S&P Global Market Intelligence, a division of S&P Global we understand the importance of accurate, deep and insightful information. Our team of experts delivers unrivaled insights and leading data and technology solutions, partnering with customers to expand their perspective, operate with confidence, and make decisions with conviction. For more information, visit . What's In It For You? Our Purpose: Progress is not a self-starter. It requires a catalyst to be set in motion. Information, imagination, people, technology-the right combination can unlock possibility and change the world. Our world is in transition and getting more complex by the day. We push past expected observations and seek out new levels of understanding so that we can help companies, governments and individuals make an impact on tomorrow. At S&P Global we transform data into Essential Intelligence , pinpointing risks and opening possibilities. We Accelerate Progress. Our People: We're more than 35,000 strong worldwide-so we're able to understand nuances while having a broad perspective. Our team is driven by curiosity and a shared belief that Essential Intelligence can help build a more prosperous future for us all. From finding new ways to measure sustainability to analyzing energy transition across the supply chain to building workflow solutions that make it easy to tap into insight and apply it. We are changing the way people see things and empowering them to make an impact on the world we live in. We're committed to a more equitable future and to helping our customers find new, sustainable ways of doing business. We're constantly seeking new solutions that have progress in mind. Join us and help create the critical insights that truly make a difference. Our Values: Integrity, Discovery, Partnership At S&P Global, we focus on Powering Global Markets. Throughout our history, the world's leading organizations have relied on us for the Essential Intelligence they need to make confident decisions about the road ahead. We start with a foundation of integrity in all we do, bring a spirit of discovery to our work, and collaborate in close partnership with each other and our customers to achieve shared goals. Benefits: We take care of you, so you can take care of business. We care about our people. That's why we provide everything you-and your career-need to thrive at S&P Global. Our benefits include: Health & Wellness: Health care coverage designed for the mind and body. Flexible Downtime: Generous time off helps keep you energized for your time on. Continuous Learning: Access a wealth of resources to grow your career and learn valuable new skills. Invest in Your Future: Secure your financial future through competitive pay, retirement planning, a continuing education program with a company-matched student loan contribution, and financial wellness programs. Family Friendly Perks: It's not just about you. S&P Global has perks for your partners and little ones, too, with some best-in class benefits for families. Beyond the Basics: From retail discounts to referral incentive awards-small perks can make a big difference. For more information on benefits by country visit: Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at S&P Global: At S&P Global, we believe diversity fuels creative insights, equity unlocks opportunity, and inclusion drives growth and innovation - Powering Global Markets. Our commitment centers on our global workforce, ensuring that our people are empowered to bring their whole selves to work. It doesn't stop there, we strive to better reflect and serve the communities in which we live and work, and advocate for greater opportunity for all. - Equal Opportunity Employer S&P Global is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, military veteran status, unemployment status, or any other status protected by law. Only electronic job submissions will be considered for employment. If you need an accommodation during the application process due to a disability, please send an email to:" "and your request will be forwarded to the appropriate person." US Candidates Only: The EEO is the Law Poster " describes discrimination protections under federal law. - 20 - Professional (EEO-2 Job Categories-United States of America), IFTECH202.2 - Middle Professional Tier II (EEO Job Group), SWP Priority - Ratings - (Strategic Workforce Planning) Job ID: R28694 Posted On: 2024-03-13 Location: London, London, United Kingdom
Head of InfoSec Engineering The Role The Infosec Engineering team is responsible for defining and implementing technology that improves the security of our estate and makes it easier for engineers to make better security choices. The team works closely with the Infosec team, who are responsible for SecOps and risk compliance, as well as the other infrastructure and development teams. As the manager of this small team, you should have some experience as team or technology lead and be familiar with the technical detail of the work. For example, one day you may be working with vendors to select the next network monitoring hardware/software, and the next helping automate IAM/JLT processes using Python against an API. This is a very collaborative role, and you will work with engineers and managers across Man at all levels. The role requires you to be able to understand technology to a deep level, but also communicate to stakeholders, and provide guidance and leadership. You will be an ambassador and champion for improving security, with a passion for how security can be improved balancing the trade-off between productivity and risk. Our Technology Our end-user platform consists of a mix of Windows and Mac laptops and desktops. We operate a hybrid WFH model, so many users are connected over our GlobalProtect VPN. On servers we run a mix of Windows and Linux (physical, and virtualized in VMWare and Openstack). Linux is used to provide a developer/researcher desktop environment, accessed through Citrix. We run a mix of Crowdstrike, Proofpoint, Tessian, Tenable and other 3rd party tools to monitor and gather information about our estate. In addition we build tools using primarily Python to automate solutions. Our technologists and researchers use a constantly evolving set of systems, tools, and libraries. Most of our code is in Python, with the full scientific stack: numpy, scipy, pandas, scikit-learn to name a few of the open-source libraries we use extensively. We implement the systems that require the highest data throughput in Java and C++. We use Airflow for workflow management, Kafka for data pipelines, Bitbucket for source control, Jenkins for continuous integration, Grafana + Prometheus for metrics collection, ELK for log shipping and monitoring, Docker and Kubernetes for containerisation, OpenStack for our private cloud, Ansible and Terraform for architecture automation, and Slack for internal communication. Working Here Man Technology has a small company feel. It is flat structured, open, transparent and collaborative, and you will have plenty of opportunity to have enormous impact on the firm. We are actively engaged with the broader technology community. We host and sponsor London's PyData and Machine Learning Meetups We open-source some of our technology. See We regularly talk at leading industry conferences, and tweet about relevant technology and how we're using it. We're fortunate enough to have a fantastic open-plan office overlooking the River Thames, and continually strive to make our environment a great place in which to work. We offer competitive compensation, a generous holiday allowance, various health and other flexible benefits. We are also committed to continuous learning and development via coaching, mentoring, regular conference attendance and sponsoring academic and professional qualifications. Technology and Business Skills We strive to hire the brightest and most highly skilled and passionate technologists. Essential Excellent distributed team management and communication skills A track record of delivering complex technology projects with stakeholder interaction Great technology skills Proficient on Linux platforms with software development knowledge. Ability to interact with, and develop, APIs - ideally in Python. Ability to survey and evaluate the software/hardware landscape for solutions and pick the best fit solution from a range of criteria. Advantageous An understanding of financial markets and instruments Experience with DevOps methodology and tooling for software development Previous experience working with IAM / IGA tools Knowledge of Windows and Active Directory Personal Attributes Strong academic record and a degree (or equivalent industrial experience) with high mathematical and computing content e.g. Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering or Physics from a leading university Strong interpersonal skills; able to establish and maintain a close working relationship with your team, quantitative researchers, traders and senior business people alike Intellectually robust with a keenly analytic approach to problem solving Self-organised with the ability to effectively manage time across multiple projects and with competing business demands and priorities Focused on delivering value to the business with relentless efforts to improve process Confident communicator; able to argue a point concisely and deal positively with conflicting views. Work-Life Balance and Benefits at Man Man Group is proud to provide the best working environment possible for all of its employees, and we are committed to equality of opportunity. At Man Group we believe that a diverse workforce is a critical factor in the success of our business, and this is embedded in our culture and values. We run a number of external and internal initiatives, partnerships and programmes that help us to attract and develop talent from diverse backgrounds and encourage diversity and inclusion across our firm and industry Man Group is also a Signatory of the Women in Finance Charter. Man Group supports many charities, and global initiatives. We support professional training and development, and requests for flexible or part-time working. Employees are also offered two 'Mankind' days of paid leave per year as part of the Man Charitable Trust's community volunteering programme. We offer comprehensive, firm-wide employee benefits including competitive holiday entitlements, pension/401k, life and long-term disability coverage, group sick pay, enhanced parental leave and long-service leave. Additional benefits are tailored to local markets and may include private medical coverage, discounted gym membership and wellbeing programmes.
May 01, 2024
Full time
Head of InfoSec Engineering The Role The Infosec Engineering team is responsible for defining and implementing technology that improves the security of our estate and makes it easier for engineers to make better security choices. The team works closely with the Infosec team, who are responsible for SecOps and risk compliance, as well as the other infrastructure and development teams. As the manager of this small team, you should have some experience as team or technology lead and be familiar with the technical detail of the work. For example, one day you may be working with vendors to select the next network monitoring hardware/software, and the next helping automate IAM/JLT processes using Python against an API. This is a very collaborative role, and you will work with engineers and managers across Man at all levels. The role requires you to be able to understand technology to a deep level, but also communicate to stakeholders, and provide guidance and leadership. You will be an ambassador and champion for improving security, with a passion for how security can be improved balancing the trade-off between productivity and risk. Our Technology Our end-user platform consists of a mix of Windows and Mac laptops and desktops. We operate a hybrid WFH model, so many users are connected over our GlobalProtect VPN. On servers we run a mix of Windows and Linux (physical, and virtualized in VMWare and Openstack). Linux is used to provide a developer/researcher desktop environment, accessed through Citrix. We run a mix of Crowdstrike, Proofpoint, Tessian, Tenable and other 3rd party tools to monitor and gather information about our estate. In addition we build tools using primarily Python to automate solutions. Our technologists and researchers use a constantly evolving set of systems, tools, and libraries. Most of our code is in Python, with the full scientific stack: numpy, scipy, pandas, scikit-learn to name a few of the open-source libraries we use extensively. We implement the systems that require the highest data throughput in Java and C++. We use Airflow for workflow management, Kafka for data pipelines, Bitbucket for source control, Jenkins for continuous integration, Grafana + Prometheus for metrics collection, ELK for log shipping and monitoring, Docker and Kubernetes for containerisation, OpenStack for our private cloud, Ansible and Terraform for architecture automation, and Slack for internal communication. Working Here Man Technology has a small company feel. It is flat structured, open, transparent and collaborative, and you will have plenty of opportunity to have enormous impact on the firm. We are actively engaged with the broader technology community. We host and sponsor London's PyData and Machine Learning Meetups We open-source some of our technology. See We regularly talk at leading industry conferences, and tweet about relevant technology and how we're using it. We're fortunate enough to have a fantastic open-plan office overlooking the River Thames, and continually strive to make our environment a great place in which to work. We offer competitive compensation, a generous holiday allowance, various health and other flexible benefits. We are also committed to continuous learning and development via coaching, mentoring, regular conference attendance and sponsoring academic and professional qualifications. Technology and Business Skills We strive to hire the brightest and most highly skilled and passionate technologists. Essential Excellent distributed team management and communication skills A track record of delivering complex technology projects with stakeholder interaction Great technology skills Proficient on Linux platforms with software development knowledge. Ability to interact with, and develop, APIs - ideally in Python. Ability to survey and evaluate the software/hardware landscape for solutions and pick the best fit solution from a range of criteria. Advantageous An understanding of financial markets and instruments Experience with DevOps methodology and tooling for software development Previous experience working with IAM / IGA tools Knowledge of Windows and Active Directory Personal Attributes Strong academic record and a degree (or equivalent industrial experience) with high mathematical and computing content e.g. Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering or Physics from a leading university Strong interpersonal skills; able to establish and maintain a close working relationship with your team, quantitative researchers, traders and senior business people alike Intellectually robust with a keenly analytic approach to problem solving Self-organised with the ability to effectively manage time across multiple projects and with competing business demands and priorities Focused on delivering value to the business with relentless efforts to improve process Confident communicator; able to argue a point concisely and deal positively with conflicting views. Work-Life Balance and Benefits at Man Man Group is proud to provide the best working environment possible for all of its employees, and we are committed to equality of opportunity. At Man Group we believe that a diverse workforce is a critical factor in the success of our business, and this is embedded in our culture and values. We run a number of external and internal initiatives, partnerships and programmes that help us to attract and develop talent from diverse backgrounds and encourage diversity and inclusion across our firm and industry Man Group is also a Signatory of the Women in Finance Charter. Man Group supports many charities, and global initiatives. We support professional training and development, and requests for flexible or part-time working. Employees are also offered two 'Mankind' days of paid leave per year as part of the Man Charitable Trust's community volunteering programme. We offer comprehensive, firm-wide employee benefits including competitive holiday entitlements, pension/401k, life and long-term disability coverage, group sick pay, enhanced parental leave and long-service leave. Additional benefits are tailored to local markets and may include private medical coverage, discounted gym membership and wellbeing programmes.
A leading Hedge Fund at the forefront of Quantitative Finance, known for pioneering research and cutting-edge investment strategies is looking to hire an experienced Quantitative Data Developer. Responsibilities: Collaborate closely with Quantitative Researchers to implement and optimize trading strategies. Develop and maintain data pipelines, ensuring the availability and integrity of market data. Design and implement tools for data analysis, visualization, and model validation. Work with large datasets to extract meaningful insights that can drive investment decisions. Stay abreast of industry trends and incorporate new technologies to enhance existing systems. Qualifications: Strong proficiency in Python and experience with relevant libraries (NumPy, pandas, etc.). Solid understanding of quantitative finance concepts and familiarity with financial instruments. Experience working in a hedge fund or similar quantitative environment is preferred. Proven ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented setting. Excellent communication skills with the ability to convey complex ideas to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Requirements: Bachelor's or advanced degree in a quantitative field such as Computer Science, Mathematics, or Finance. 3+ years of professional experience in a similar role. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment. Benefits: Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses. Comprehensive health and wellness benefits. Opportunities for professional development and advancement. A collaborative and innovative work culture. If you are passionate about quantitative finance, Python development, and thrive in a challenging environment, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience
May 01, 2024
Full time
A leading Hedge Fund at the forefront of Quantitative Finance, known for pioneering research and cutting-edge investment strategies is looking to hire an experienced Quantitative Data Developer. Responsibilities: Collaborate closely with Quantitative Researchers to implement and optimize trading strategies. Develop and maintain data pipelines, ensuring the availability and integrity of market data. Design and implement tools for data analysis, visualization, and model validation. Work with large datasets to extract meaningful insights that can drive investment decisions. Stay abreast of industry trends and incorporate new technologies to enhance existing systems. Qualifications: Strong proficiency in Python and experience with relevant libraries (NumPy, pandas, etc.). Solid understanding of quantitative finance concepts and familiarity with financial instruments. Experience working in a hedge fund or similar quantitative environment is preferred. Proven ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented setting. Excellent communication skills with the ability to convey complex ideas to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Requirements: Bachelor's or advanced degree in a quantitative field such as Computer Science, Mathematics, or Finance. 3+ years of professional experience in a similar role. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment. Benefits: Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses. Comprehensive health and wellness benefits. Opportunities for professional development and advancement. A collaborative and innovative work culture. If you are passionate about quantitative finance, Python development, and thrive in a challenging environment, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience
The Team Machine Learning Technology is a small and agile team that facilitates the use of m achine l earning tools across Man Group , with a particular focus on generative AI. Alongside developing and provisioning the platform, we also consult with teams throughout the business assisting them in transforming their concepts into high-impact solutions. As a n engineer in the Machine Learning Technology team, you will help to develop a cutting-edge platform used by teams across Man Group. Your role will involve collaborating closely with these teams and individuals to deeply understand their needs and guide them in leveraging the platform. Where required, you will also use both the platform and your expertise to design and implement bespoke solutions to meet their requirements. Positioned at the crossroads of finance and the burgeoning field of AI engineering, the Machine Learning Technology team exists in a rapidly progressing space . This team provides an opportunity to make significant contributions across the business, developing solutions to problems that were very recently considered to be either impossible or extremely difficult to solve. Our Technology Our platform utilises Python for the backend and for developer APIs, with the frontend tooling written using TypeScript and React. Our development and production environments are based on Linux and the teams we work a nd collaborate with will typically be heavy users of the Python scientific stac k . We also engage with teams who work primarily in Java or C#. Working Here Man Tech has a small company, no-attitude feel. It is flat structured, open, transparent and collaborative, and you will have plenty of opportunity to grow and have enormous impact on what we do. We are actively engaged with the broader technology community. We host and sponsor London's PyData and Machine Learning Meetups We open-source some of our technology . See We regularly talk at leading industry conferences, and tweet about relevant technology and how we're using it. quant tech We're fortunate enough to have a fantastic open-plan office overlooking the River Thames, and continually strive to make our environment a great place in which to work. We organise regular social events, everything from photography through climbing, karting, wine tasting and monthly team lunches As well as PC's and Macs, in our office you'll also find numerous pieces of cool tech such as light cubes and 3D printers, a make r -space and music room with guitars and a piano. We offer competitive compensation, a generous holiday allowance, various health and other flexible benefits. We are also committed to continuous learning and development via coaching, mentoring, regular conference attendance and sponsoring academic and professional qualifications. Technology and Business Skills We strive to hire only the brightest and best and most highly skilled and passionate technologists. Essential Demo n strable e nthusiasm for AI engineering and harnessing it to create impact ; stays up to date with major advancements in AI tools and models A proponent of collaborative software engineering techniques and methods Strong knowledge of Python Proficient on Linux platforms with knowledge of various scripting languages Experience of data analysis techniques along with relevant libraries e.g. NumPy/SciPy/Pandas A keen interest and understanding of financial markets and instruments Relevant mathematical knowledge e.g. statistics, optimisation algorithms. Advantageou s Experience with language processing techniques or toolkits such as NLTK Experience designing or utilising document search tools Experience utilising or fine-tuning generative models ( e.g. large language models or diffusion-based models) Experience building and deploying data visualisation tools Personal Attributes Strong academic record and a degree with high mathematical and computing content e.g. Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering or Physics from a leading university Craftsman-like approach to building software; takes pride in engineering excellence and instils these values in others Demonstrable passion for technology e.g. personal projects, open-source involvement Intellectually robust with a keenly analytic approach to problem solving Self-organised with the ability to effectively manage time across multiple projects and with competing business demands and priorities Excellent interpersonal skills; able to establish and maintain a close working relationship with traders, quantitative researchers, and senior business people alike Confident communicator; able to argue a point concisely and deal positively with conflicting views. Work-Life Balance and Benefits at Man Man Group is proud to provide the best working environment possible for all of its employees, and we are committed to equality of opportunity. At Man Group we believe that a diverse workforce is a critical factor in the success of our business, and this is embedded in our culture and values. We run a number of external and internal initiatives, partnerships and programmes that help us to attract and develop talent from diverse backgrounds and encourage diversity and inclusion across our firm and industry Man Group is also a Signatory of the Women in Finance Charter. Man Group supports many charities, and global initiatives. We support professional training and development, and requests for flexible or part-time working. Employees are also offered two 'Mankind' days of paid leave per year as part of the Man Charitable Trust's community volunteering programme. We offer comprehensive, firm-wide employee benefits including competitive holiday entitlements, pension/401k, life and long-term disability coverage, group sick pay, enhanced parental leave and long-service leave. Additional benefits are tailored to local markets and may include private medical coverage, discounted gym membership and wellbeing programmes.
May 01, 2024
Full time
The Team Machine Learning Technology is a small and agile team that facilitates the use of m achine l earning tools across Man Group , with a particular focus on generative AI. Alongside developing and provisioning the platform, we also consult with teams throughout the business assisting them in transforming their concepts into high-impact solutions. As a n engineer in the Machine Learning Technology team, you will help to develop a cutting-edge platform used by teams across Man Group. Your role will involve collaborating closely with these teams and individuals to deeply understand their needs and guide them in leveraging the platform. Where required, you will also use both the platform and your expertise to design and implement bespoke solutions to meet their requirements. Positioned at the crossroads of finance and the burgeoning field of AI engineering, the Machine Learning Technology team exists in a rapidly progressing space . This team provides an opportunity to make significant contributions across the business, developing solutions to problems that were very recently considered to be either impossible or extremely difficult to solve. Our Technology Our platform utilises Python for the backend and for developer APIs, with the frontend tooling written using TypeScript and React. Our development and production environments are based on Linux and the teams we work a nd collaborate with will typically be heavy users of the Python scientific stac k . We also engage with teams who work primarily in Java or C#. Working Here Man Tech has a small company, no-attitude feel. It is flat structured, open, transparent and collaborative, and you will have plenty of opportunity to grow and have enormous impact on what we do. We are actively engaged with the broader technology community. We host and sponsor London's PyData and Machine Learning Meetups We open-source some of our technology . See We regularly talk at leading industry conferences, and tweet about relevant technology and how we're using it. quant tech We're fortunate enough to have a fantastic open-plan office overlooking the River Thames, and continually strive to make our environment a great place in which to work. We organise regular social events, everything from photography through climbing, karting, wine tasting and monthly team lunches As well as PC's and Macs, in our office you'll also find numerous pieces of cool tech such as light cubes and 3D printers, a make r -space and music room with guitars and a piano. We offer competitive compensation, a generous holiday allowance, various health and other flexible benefits. We are also committed to continuous learning and development via coaching, mentoring, regular conference attendance and sponsoring academic and professional qualifications. Technology and Business Skills We strive to hire only the brightest and best and most highly skilled and passionate technologists. Essential Demo n strable e nthusiasm for AI engineering and harnessing it to create impact ; stays up to date with major advancements in AI tools and models A proponent of collaborative software engineering techniques and methods Strong knowledge of Python Proficient on Linux platforms with knowledge of various scripting languages Experience of data analysis techniques along with relevant libraries e.g. NumPy/SciPy/Pandas A keen interest and understanding of financial markets and instruments Relevant mathematical knowledge e.g. statistics, optimisation algorithms. Advantageou s Experience with language processing techniques or toolkits such as NLTK Experience designing or utilising document search tools Experience utilising or fine-tuning generative models ( e.g. large language models or diffusion-based models) Experience building and deploying data visualisation tools Personal Attributes Strong academic record and a degree with high mathematical and computing content e.g. Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering or Physics from a leading university Craftsman-like approach to building software; takes pride in engineering excellence and instils these values in others Demonstrable passion for technology e.g. personal projects, open-source involvement Intellectually robust with a keenly analytic approach to problem solving Self-organised with the ability to effectively manage time across multiple projects and with competing business demands and priorities Excellent interpersonal skills; able to establish and maintain a close working relationship with traders, quantitative researchers, and senior business people alike Confident communicator; able to argue a point concisely and deal positively with conflicting views. Work-Life Balance and Benefits at Man Man Group is proud to provide the best working environment possible for all of its employees, and we are committed to equality of opportunity. At Man Group we believe that a diverse workforce is a critical factor in the success of our business, and this is embedded in our culture and values. We run a number of external and internal initiatives, partnerships and programmes that help us to attract and develop talent from diverse backgrounds and encourage diversity and inclusion across our firm and industry Man Group is also a Signatory of the Women in Finance Charter. Man Group supports many charities, and global initiatives. We support professional training and development, and requests for flexible or part-time working. Employees are also offered two 'Mankind' days of paid leave per year as part of the Man Charitable Trust's community volunteering programme. We offer comprehensive, firm-wide employee benefits including competitive holiday entitlements, pension/401k, life and long-term disability coverage, group sick pay, enhanced parental leave and long-service leave. Additional benefits are tailored to local markets and may include private medical coverage, discounted gym membership and wellbeing programmes.
About the Company An alternative investment firm currently managing $7.5 billion in assets, our client is among the top-rated and longest-tenured hedge funds in the world. They have a refreshingly transparent and team-focused culture, low turnover, and a fun work environment. Exceptional people have been central to the firm's success, as they strive to have the best and brightest personnel in all areas of the organization. Job Description Searching for a software developer to join the team in London on a full-time basis. Developers here are organized into small teams with independent prioritization and release schedules. A flat organizational structure allows for the opportunity to migrate across teams and broaden your business knowledge and experience. The Development group works closely with a variety of financial professionals across all offices to help them solve complex business problems through the application of technology. The team is small, high-caliber, and well-positioned to make a significant and visible impact on the business. Key success factors are intellectual agility, solid judgment, and keen attention to detail. Exceptional communication skills, time management, and prioritization skills are a must. The team shares a passion for operational excellence and automation of routine tasks and loves to learn about new technologies, techniques, and market trends. In addition to relevant experience, as part of the firm's Development team the ideal candidate has deep understanding of many technologies and a curiosity for all things finance. The Development group most frequently codes in C#, Typescript, Python, and SQL, and leverages the firm's technology stack, and modern deployment modalities like conda, Docker, k8s, and AWS. Responsibilities Work directly with various finance professionals, leveraging technology to solve business problems in legal/compliance, operations, treasury, accounting, and trading systems. Facilitate communication between business users and development/IT teams Work with business users to understand their requirements Be engaged and knowledgeable enough to suggest innovative solutions Show initiative in asking questions and gaining business knowledge Respond to support requests originating from various users in a timely manner Software Development Work with a wide variety of financial data and information in various formats and storage systems Deliver solutions quickly, but working within a professional software engineering environment Understand and use appropriate software engineering techniques, including thoughtful design, unit testing, integration testing, and development Be familiar and comfortable using distributed source code management systems, work/bug tracking systems, and automated build/testing technology Work effectively as part of the technology organization, communicating with the rest of the Development team as well as the other IT teams Requirements Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related STEM field 0-3+ years of programming experience (C# and Python preferred) Experience building web applications using HTML, CSS, and a modern JavaScript UI library/framework (Angular or React preferred) Excellent verbal and written communication skills Intellectual curiosity, strong analytical and quantitative skills, and a high degree of self-direction Effective time management and organization skills - ability to adapt to changing priorities and work well in an environment driven by delivering well-designed value to the business Experience within the financial industry preferred but not required (must be eager to learn) Contact If this sounds like you, or you'd like more information, please get in touch: George Hutchinson-Binks ()
May 01, 2024
Full time
About the Company An alternative investment firm currently managing $7.5 billion in assets, our client is among the top-rated and longest-tenured hedge funds in the world. They have a refreshingly transparent and team-focused culture, low turnover, and a fun work environment. Exceptional people have been central to the firm's success, as they strive to have the best and brightest personnel in all areas of the organization. Job Description Searching for a software developer to join the team in London on a full-time basis. Developers here are organized into small teams with independent prioritization and release schedules. A flat organizational structure allows for the opportunity to migrate across teams and broaden your business knowledge and experience. The Development group works closely with a variety of financial professionals across all offices to help them solve complex business problems through the application of technology. The team is small, high-caliber, and well-positioned to make a significant and visible impact on the business. Key success factors are intellectual agility, solid judgment, and keen attention to detail. Exceptional communication skills, time management, and prioritization skills are a must. The team shares a passion for operational excellence and automation of routine tasks and loves to learn about new technologies, techniques, and market trends. In addition to relevant experience, as part of the firm's Development team the ideal candidate has deep understanding of many technologies and a curiosity for all things finance. The Development group most frequently codes in C#, Typescript, Python, and SQL, and leverages the firm's technology stack, and modern deployment modalities like conda, Docker, k8s, and AWS. Responsibilities Work directly with various finance professionals, leveraging technology to solve business problems in legal/compliance, operations, treasury, accounting, and trading systems. Facilitate communication between business users and development/IT teams Work with business users to understand their requirements Be engaged and knowledgeable enough to suggest innovative solutions Show initiative in asking questions and gaining business knowledge Respond to support requests originating from various users in a timely manner Software Development Work with a wide variety of financial data and information in various formats and storage systems Deliver solutions quickly, but working within a professional software engineering environment Understand and use appropriate software engineering techniques, including thoughtful design, unit testing, integration testing, and development Be familiar and comfortable using distributed source code management systems, work/bug tracking systems, and automated build/testing technology Work effectively as part of the technology organization, communicating with the rest of the Development team as well as the other IT teams Requirements Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related STEM field 0-3+ years of programming experience (C# and Python preferred) Experience building web applications using HTML, CSS, and a modern JavaScript UI library/framework (Angular or React preferred) Excellent verbal and written communication skills Intellectual curiosity, strong analytical and quantitative skills, and a high degree of self-direction Effective time management and organization skills - ability to adapt to changing priorities and work well in an environment driven by delivering well-designed value to the business Experience within the financial industry preferred but not required (must be eager to learn) Contact If this sounds like you, or you'd like more information, please get in touch: George Hutchinson-Binks ()
Job Description: Job Title Global Strategic Analytics (GSA) - Software Developer/Engineer Location London Corporate Title Vice President GSA is part of Group Chief Operation Office (COO) which acts as the bridge between the Bank's businesses and infrastructure functions to help deliver the efficiency, control, and transformation goals of the Bank. You will work in the Control Strats Team implementing effective and efficient front to back control frameworks for the trading businesses, with a focus on Model Inventory which is being built to master model data for all regions and model types. The Control Strats team has an ongoing mandate to improve, enhance, and support the Bank's effort to meet regulatory expectations for controls, including Model Risk Controls, Valuation Controls, Trading Controls, and Client Controls. What we'll offer you A healthy, engaged and well-supported workforce are better equipped to do their best work and, more importantly, enjoy their lives inside and outside the workplace. That's why we are committed to providing an environment with your development and wellbeing at its centre. You can expect: Hybrid Working - we understand that employee expectations and preferences are changing. We have implemented a Hybrid Working Model that enables eligible employees to work remotely for a part of their working time and reach a working pattern that works for them Competitive salary and non-contributory pension 30 days' holiday plus bank holidays, with the option to purchase additional days Life Assurance and Private Healthcare for you and your family A range of flexible benefits including Retail Discounts, a Bike4Work scheme and Gym benefits The opportunity to support a wide ranging CSR programme + 2 days' volunteering leave per year Your key responsibilities Develop and implement an effective and efficient front to back control framework with a focus on Model Inventory Migrate functionality and data from legacy systems to strategic Model Inventory solution Enhance the User Interface (UI), workflow and developing an alerting capability for Model Inventory and integrating with risk data Engage with stakeholders and the Bank's strategic system (Kannon) Create a process to make deployment and releases more efficient Your skills and experience Good computing and programming (coding) skills and experience programming languages, such as Python/Pandas/Structured Query Language and C++, as well as standard development tools (such as GitHub, Bitbucket) Quantitative development and modelling experience in a financial service sector are an advantage Experience of developing User Interfaces and workflows are an advantage Experience of data analysis (large data sets) are an advantage Ability to communicate effectively across multiple teams and functions How we'll support you Flexible working to assist you balance your personal priorities Coaching and support from experts in your team A culture of continuous learning to aid progression A range of flexible benefits that you can tailor to suit your needs We value diversity and as an equal opportunities' employer, we make reasonable adjustments for those with a disability such as the provision of assistive equipment if required (for example. screen readers, assistive hearing devices, adapted keyboards) About us Deutsche Bank is the leading German bank with strong European roots and a global network. Click here to see what we do. Deutsche Bank in the UK is proud to have been named a Times Top 50 Employer for Gender Equality for three consecutive years. Additionally, we have been awarded a Silver Award from Stonewall for two years running and named in their Top 100 Employers for 2023 for our work supporting LGBTQ+ inclusion. Our values define the working environment we strive to create - diverse, supportive and welcoming of different views. We embrace a culture reflecting a variety of perspectives, insights and backgrounds to drive innovation. We build talented and diverse teams to drive business results and encourage our people to develop to their full potential. Talk to us about flexible work arrangements and other initiatives we offer. We promote good working relationships and encourage high standards of conduct and work performance. We welcome applications from talented people from all cultures, countries, races, genders, sexual orientations, disabilities, beliefs and generations and are committed to providing a working environment free from harassment, discrimination and retaliation. Visit Inside Deutsche Bank to discover more about the culture of Deutsche Bank including Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, Leadership, Learning, Future of Work and more besides.
May 01, 2024
Full time
Job Description: Job Title Global Strategic Analytics (GSA) - Software Developer/Engineer Location London Corporate Title Vice President GSA is part of Group Chief Operation Office (COO) which acts as the bridge between the Bank's businesses and infrastructure functions to help deliver the efficiency, control, and transformation goals of the Bank. You will work in the Control Strats Team implementing effective and efficient front to back control frameworks for the trading businesses, with a focus on Model Inventory which is being built to master model data for all regions and model types. The Control Strats team has an ongoing mandate to improve, enhance, and support the Bank's effort to meet regulatory expectations for controls, including Model Risk Controls, Valuation Controls, Trading Controls, and Client Controls. What we'll offer you A healthy, engaged and well-supported workforce are better equipped to do their best work and, more importantly, enjoy their lives inside and outside the workplace. That's why we are committed to providing an environment with your development and wellbeing at its centre. You can expect: Hybrid Working - we understand that employee expectations and preferences are changing. We have implemented a Hybrid Working Model that enables eligible employees to work remotely for a part of their working time and reach a working pattern that works for them Competitive salary and non-contributory pension 30 days' holiday plus bank holidays, with the option to purchase additional days Life Assurance and Private Healthcare for you and your family A range of flexible benefits including Retail Discounts, a Bike4Work scheme and Gym benefits The opportunity to support a wide ranging CSR programme + 2 days' volunteering leave per year Your key responsibilities Develop and implement an effective and efficient front to back control framework with a focus on Model Inventory Migrate functionality and data from legacy systems to strategic Model Inventory solution Enhance the User Interface (UI), workflow and developing an alerting capability for Model Inventory and integrating with risk data Engage with stakeholders and the Bank's strategic system (Kannon) Create a process to make deployment and releases more efficient Your skills and experience Good computing and programming (coding) skills and experience programming languages, such as Python/Pandas/Structured Query Language and C++, as well as standard development tools (such as GitHub, Bitbucket) Quantitative development and modelling experience in a financial service sector are an advantage Experience of developing User Interfaces and workflows are an advantage Experience of data analysis (large data sets) are an advantage Ability to communicate effectively across multiple teams and functions How we'll support you Flexible working to assist you balance your personal priorities Coaching and support from experts in your team A culture of continuous learning to aid progression A range of flexible benefits that you can tailor to suit your needs We value diversity and as an equal opportunities' employer, we make reasonable adjustments for those with a disability such as the provision of assistive equipment if required (for example. screen readers, assistive hearing devices, adapted keyboards) About us Deutsche Bank is the leading German bank with strong European roots and a global network. Click here to see what we do. Deutsche Bank in the UK is proud to have been named a Times Top 50 Employer for Gender Equality for three consecutive years. Additionally, we have been awarded a Silver Award from Stonewall for two years running and named in their Top 100 Employers for 2023 for our work supporting LGBTQ+ inclusion. Our values define the working environment we strive to create - diverse, supportive and welcoming of different views. We embrace a culture reflecting a variety of perspectives, insights and backgrounds to drive innovation. We build talented and diverse teams to drive business results and encourage our people to develop to their full potential. Talk to us about flexible work arrangements and other initiatives we offer. We promote good working relationships and encourage high standards of conduct and work performance. We welcome applications from talented people from all cultures, countries, races, genders, sexual orientations, disabilities, beliefs and generations and are committed to providing a working environment free from harassment, discrimination and retaliation. Visit Inside Deutsche Bank to discover more about the culture of Deutsche Bank including Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, Leadership, Learning, Future of Work and more besides.
My client is a global quantitative and systematic investment manager, operating in all liquid asset classes across the world. A technology and data driven group implementing a scientific approach to investing. Combining data, research, technology, and trading expertise has shaped the collaborative mindset, enabling them to solve the most complex challenges. They have a culture of innovation which continuously drives their ambition to deliver high quality returns for investors. The role: Develop ETL pipelines to integrate and test very large alternative datasets for the Commodities desk in collaboration with quant researchers and data engineering teams. Architect, deploy and manage cloud-based systems for storing and exploring very large alternative datasets in collaboration with the AWS infrastructure team. Monitor, support, debug and extend existing Commodities trading and research infrastructure together with Researchers and Support Engineers. Requirements: Comfortable in Python, in particular numerical libraries - numpy, pandas, matplotlib, etc. Basic knowledge of AWS. Basic knowledge of databases (e.g. SQL). Development practices - version control with Git, unit testing, etc. A quantitative mindset. Team player and collaborative attitude. Nice to have: Experience creating dashboards or using data visualization software (e.g. Tableau, Dash). In-depth AWS experience (e.g. DynamoDB, RDS, S3, Lambda, AWS CDK). Advanced database knowledge (query optimisation, relational vs non-relational databases, etc.). Parallel computation. Experience with geographic data using geopandas, xarray. Financial knowledge is a plus but not required. Contact If this sounds like you, or you'd like more information, please get in touch: George Hutchinson-Binks ()
May 01, 2024
Full time
My client is a global quantitative and systematic investment manager, operating in all liquid asset classes across the world. A technology and data driven group implementing a scientific approach to investing. Combining data, research, technology, and trading expertise has shaped the collaborative mindset, enabling them to solve the most complex challenges. They have a culture of innovation which continuously drives their ambition to deliver high quality returns for investors. The role: Develop ETL pipelines to integrate and test very large alternative datasets for the Commodities desk in collaboration with quant researchers and data engineering teams. Architect, deploy and manage cloud-based systems for storing and exploring very large alternative datasets in collaboration with the AWS infrastructure team. Monitor, support, debug and extend existing Commodities trading and research infrastructure together with Researchers and Support Engineers. Requirements: Comfortable in Python, in particular numerical libraries - numpy, pandas, matplotlib, etc. Basic knowledge of AWS. Basic knowledge of databases (e.g. SQL). Development practices - version control with Git, unit testing, etc. A quantitative mindset. Team player and collaborative attitude. Nice to have: Experience creating dashboards or using data visualization software (e.g. Tableau, Dash). In-depth AWS experience (e.g. DynamoDB, RDS, S3, Lambda, AWS CDK). Advanced database knowledge (query optimisation, relational vs non-relational databases, etc.). Parallel computation. Experience with geographic data using geopandas, xarray. Financial knowledge is a plus but not required. Contact If this sounds like you, or you'd like more information, please get in touch: George Hutchinson-Binks ()
Our client is a global investment management firm that utilizes a diversified portfolio of systematic and quantitative strategies across financial markets that seeks to achieve high quality, uncorrelated returns for clients. They have deep expertise in trading, technology and operations and attribute their success to rigorous scientific research. As a technology and data - driven firm, they design and build their own cutting - edge systems, from high- performance trading platforms to large- scale data analysis and compute farms. With offices around the globe, they emphasize true, global collaboration by aligning investment, technology and operations teams' functionally around the world. Position Overview: The Data Development group manages the lifecycle of data used by investment for trading, backtesting and research. Working with quants and tech teams to integrate, process and serve data from vendors and public sources in the firm's data infrastructure (alpha data and cross-asset referential data). Currently seeking new data developers to join their growing teams. You will be part of a learning culture, where teamwork and collaboration are encouraged, excellence is rewarded and diversity of thought and creations solutions are valued. As a data developer, you would join one of the Alpha Data teams. They are fast-paced Python development teams working closely with quantitative researchers to design, build, test and maintain data pipelines to onboard new data sets for research on new trading strategies. They own the entire pipelines starting with how data is ingested from the outside world, transform that data into timeseries of actionable insights and design the data models exposed to quantitative researchers. They also support these pipelines in productions during live trading and contribute to the data platform by building new frameworks, libraries, and full-stack services used to build data pipelines. Responsibilities: Acquire a deep understanding of the data requirements of investment research teams to deliver the right solutions. Design, implement, test, optimize and troubleshoot Python data pipelines, frameworks and services. Collaborate with and influence technologists and investment researchers to ensure the data pipelines and platform meet constantly evolving requirements. Work closely with data operations and data platform developers to improve the data platform and reduce technical debt. Write and review technical documents, such as requirements docs for researchers, design docs to propose new platform solutions and production support runbooks. Must-Have Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or related subject. 2+ years' development experience with Python. Practical knowledge of commonly used protocols and tools used to transfer data (e.g. FTP, SFTP, HTTP APIs, AWS S3). Excellent communication skills. Nice to have: 2+ years designing, testing, optimizing and troubleshooting data intensive applications. Experience analyzing and organizing data. Experience with big data frameworks, databases, distributed systems, Cloud or Web development. Experience with any of these: SQL, JavaScript, TypeScript, React, C++, kdb+/q, Rust. Contact If this sounds like you, or you'd like more information, please get in touch: George Hutchinson-Binks ()
May 01, 2024
Full time
Our client is a global investment management firm that utilizes a diversified portfolio of systematic and quantitative strategies across financial markets that seeks to achieve high quality, uncorrelated returns for clients. They have deep expertise in trading, technology and operations and attribute their success to rigorous scientific research. As a technology and data - driven firm, they design and build their own cutting - edge systems, from high- performance trading platforms to large- scale data analysis and compute farms. With offices around the globe, they emphasize true, global collaboration by aligning investment, technology and operations teams' functionally around the world. Position Overview: The Data Development group manages the lifecycle of data used by investment for trading, backtesting and research. Working with quants and tech teams to integrate, process and serve data from vendors and public sources in the firm's data infrastructure (alpha data and cross-asset referential data). Currently seeking new data developers to join their growing teams. You will be part of a learning culture, where teamwork and collaboration are encouraged, excellence is rewarded and diversity of thought and creations solutions are valued. As a data developer, you would join one of the Alpha Data teams. They are fast-paced Python development teams working closely with quantitative researchers to design, build, test and maintain data pipelines to onboard new data sets for research on new trading strategies. They own the entire pipelines starting with how data is ingested from the outside world, transform that data into timeseries of actionable insights and design the data models exposed to quantitative researchers. They also support these pipelines in productions during live trading and contribute to the data platform by building new frameworks, libraries, and full-stack services used to build data pipelines. Responsibilities: Acquire a deep understanding of the data requirements of investment research teams to deliver the right solutions. Design, implement, test, optimize and troubleshoot Python data pipelines, frameworks and services. Collaborate with and influence technologists and investment researchers to ensure the data pipelines and platform meet constantly evolving requirements. Work closely with data operations and data platform developers to improve the data platform and reduce technical debt. Write and review technical documents, such as requirements docs for researchers, design docs to propose new platform solutions and production support runbooks. Must-Have Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or related subject. 2+ years' development experience with Python. Practical knowledge of commonly used protocols and tools used to transfer data (e.g. FTP, SFTP, HTTP APIs, AWS S3). Excellent communication skills. Nice to have: 2+ years designing, testing, optimizing and troubleshooting data intensive applications. Experience analyzing and organizing data. Experience with big data frameworks, databases, distributed systems, Cloud or Web development. Experience with any of these: SQL, JavaScript, TypeScript, React, C++, kdb+/q, Rust. Contact If this sounds like you, or you'd like more information, please get in touch: George Hutchinson-Binks ()
Location: London - Hybrid This is an opportunity to join one of the world's premier investment firms. The firm deploys systematic, computer-driven trading strategies across multiple liquid asset classes, including equities, futures and foreign exchange. You will be building components for both live trading and simulations as part of a trading pod. Salary: Competitive / Market-Leading Requirements: Masters or PhD in computer science or other quantitative discipline 5+ years of experience designing and developing research and live trading infrastructure at a financial institution, including experience in futures and FX Experience handling connections to execution/order management systems Strong programming skills in Python Experience with SQL, database design, and large datasets Willing to take ownership of his/her work, working both independently and within a small team Commitment to the highest ethical standards Benefits: Competitive base salary and annual discretionary bonus 25 days' holiday + statutory holidays + paid sick days Private medical and dental Tier-2 visa sponsorship is available. Contact To apply for this role, please email your CV to: Kishan Patel
May 01, 2024
Full time
Location: London - Hybrid This is an opportunity to join one of the world's premier investment firms. The firm deploys systematic, computer-driven trading strategies across multiple liquid asset classes, including equities, futures and foreign exchange. You will be building components for both live trading and simulations as part of a trading pod. Salary: Competitive / Market-Leading Requirements: Masters or PhD in computer science or other quantitative discipline 5+ years of experience designing and developing research and live trading infrastructure at a financial institution, including experience in futures and FX Experience handling connections to execution/order management systems Strong programming skills in Python Experience with SQL, database design, and large datasets Willing to take ownership of his/her work, working both independently and within a small team Commitment to the highest ethical standards Benefits: Competitive base salary and annual discretionary bonus 25 days' holiday + statutory holidays + paid sick days Private medical and dental Tier-2 visa sponsorship is available. Contact To apply for this role, please email your CV to: Kishan Patel
Job title: Graduate Quant Developer / Researcher Client: Hedge Fund - Award winning, tech focused run by passionate Computer Scientists Salary: Up to £80,000 + package + offers an exceptional guaranteed bonus Location: London Role: You'll be working on areas you're best/most interested in from - Build and optimise new cutting-edge platforms to back-test, research & trade quantitative strategies Predict models to automatically invest, design and develop trading platforms Performance optimisation & building robust intelligent solutions to problems Innovate whilst bringing in new ideas Skills/experience desired: Python or C++ coding experience (language agnostic) Strong understanding of the OO principles, design patterns, data structures, computer science and algorithms An outside interest in technology (meet-ups, personal projects, blogs etc) Internships either as a Quant Developer, Researcher or Software Engineer in finance A degree of 2.1 or above from a top university Personality! Why work for our client? Flexible hours/work options Technologists only report to technologists Programmers treated as top commodity so 'spoiled' Very friendly/collaborative people Cutting-edge tech Multiple greenfield projects No red tape Beautiful offices Small team size in a growing company so able to make a significant impact Please register your interest by sending your CV via the apply link on this page
May 01, 2024
Full time
Job title: Graduate Quant Developer / Researcher Client: Hedge Fund - Award winning, tech focused run by passionate Computer Scientists Salary: Up to £80,000 + package + offers an exceptional guaranteed bonus Location: London Role: You'll be working on areas you're best/most interested in from - Build and optimise new cutting-edge platforms to back-test, research & trade quantitative strategies Predict models to automatically invest, design and develop trading platforms Performance optimisation & building robust intelligent solutions to problems Innovate whilst bringing in new ideas Skills/experience desired: Python or C++ coding experience (language agnostic) Strong understanding of the OO principles, design patterns, data structures, computer science and algorithms An outside interest in technology (meet-ups, personal projects, blogs etc) Internships either as a Quant Developer, Researcher or Software Engineer in finance A degree of 2.1 or above from a top university Personality! Why work for our client? Flexible hours/work options Technologists only report to technologists Programmers treated as top commodity so 'spoiled' Very friendly/collaborative people Cutting-edge tech Multiple greenfield projects No red tape Beautiful offices Small team size in a growing company so able to make a significant impact Please register your interest by sending your CV via the apply link on this page
This is an award-winning multi-strategy hedge fund, looking for an experienced Front End Software Engineer to join their Global Fixed Income (GFI) business. GFI is one of the major lines of business and deploys capital in the developed interest-rate and currency markets, focusing on liquid products including nominal and inflation-protected government bonds, interest-rate swaps, futures, options, and agency mortgage-backed securities. Strategies are primarily concentrated in the US, European and Sterling markets, and combine macroeconomic analysis, quantitative modeling, and rigorous portfolio construction to identify and capture opportunities. Each portfolio manager in Global Rates has a disciplined approach to a specific domain, and the team jointly identifies potential investments across these products and regions through a collaborative investment process. Role: Software Engineer, Front End Seeking an experienced Front End ReactJS/TypeScript/UI Developer to build the next generation of front-end tools and infrastructure for a best-in-class Fixed Income and Macro Fund. Applications and services empower the investment teams to capture new opportunities and deploy capital with the goal of delivering market leading investment results to their capital partners. Key Responsibilities Lead UI/UX development within the Global Fixed Income and Macro Fund, optimizing front-end elements and maximizing performance of dynamic user interfaces Build next generation of trading and execution tools Design and build UI components / controls Ingest and render streaming Data Optimize the UI for responsive performance Influence the user experience and the design of the Research and Trading Workflow Mentor early career developers and designers Skillset Requirements 5-8+ years' UI development experience In-depth knowledge of JavaScript/TypeScript/UI Development Prior experience building reusable interactive React/Redux components Knowledge of web protocols: TCP, HTTP, Websockets, REST, grpc Strong knowledge of HTML5 and CSS (Grid, flexbox, animations Ability to dissect business / user problems and apply multiple technical solutions Keen sense of end-to-end ownership of the quality of the product, collaborating cross functionally, organizing deliverables and iterating on a rapid timescale to drive innovation and deliver results Contact If this sounds like you, or you'd like more information, please get in touch: George Hutchinson-Binks ()
May 01, 2024
Full time
This is an award-winning multi-strategy hedge fund, looking for an experienced Front End Software Engineer to join their Global Fixed Income (GFI) business. GFI is one of the major lines of business and deploys capital in the developed interest-rate and currency markets, focusing on liquid products including nominal and inflation-protected government bonds, interest-rate swaps, futures, options, and agency mortgage-backed securities. Strategies are primarily concentrated in the US, European and Sterling markets, and combine macroeconomic analysis, quantitative modeling, and rigorous portfolio construction to identify and capture opportunities. Each portfolio manager in Global Rates has a disciplined approach to a specific domain, and the team jointly identifies potential investments across these products and regions through a collaborative investment process. Role: Software Engineer, Front End Seeking an experienced Front End ReactJS/TypeScript/UI Developer to build the next generation of front-end tools and infrastructure for a best-in-class Fixed Income and Macro Fund. Applications and services empower the investment teams to capture new opportunities and deploy capital with the goal of delivering market leading investment results to their capital partners. Key Responsibilities Lead UI/UX development within the Global Fixed Income and Macro Fund, optimizing front-end elements and maximizing performance of dynamic user interfaces Build next generation of trading and execution tools Design and build UI components / controls Ingest and render streaming Data Optimize the UI for responsive performance Influence the user experience and the design of the Research and Trading Workflow Mentor early career developers and designers Skillset Requirements 5-8+ years' UI development experience In-depth knowledge of JavaScript/TypeScript/UI Development Prior experience building reusable interactive React/Redux components Knowledge of web protocols: TCP, HTTP, Websockets, REST, grpc Strong knowledge of HTML5 and CSS (Grid, flexbox, animations Ability to dissect business / user problems and apply multiple technical solutions Keen sense of end-to-end ownership of the quality of the product, collaborating cross functionally, organizing deliverables and iterating on a rapid timescale to drive innovation and deliver results Contact If this sounds like you, or you'd like more information, please get in touch: George Hutchinson-Binks ()
Company: A systematic investment manager with deep expertise in quantitative trading, technology, and operations is seeking to achieve high-quality, uncorrelated returns for clients and develop model-based investment strategies through rigorous scientific research. As a data-driven firm, technology plays a critical role in success. The company designs, builds, and operates state-of-the-art systems, from high-performance automated trading platforms to large-scale data science and compute farms. The Team: A company is expanding its team of skilled quantitative developers. Successful candidates will join a team of professionals working directly with quantitative researchers to design, implement, deploy, and utilize software for research and trading. The team adheres to modern software development principles and collaborates with peers in technology to enhance these tools for broader use. Quantitative developers lead cross-team initiatives with technologists and quantitative researchers across various asset classes to achieve the company's objectives. Candidate Requirements: The ideal candidate must possess a strong work ethic, enthusiasm for working on the cutting edge of technology, and the drive to navigate through complex initiatives. Attention to detail and defensive programming experience are essential. Qualifications: Degree in applied math, physics, engineering, quantitative finance, or computer science Graduate degree required 2 or more years of experience with Python, C++, and standard libraries Kdb+/q or database experience is advantageous Working knowledge of finance, data storage, processing, and analysis Advanced quantitative skills are beneficial Experience with modern software development: Version control, agile development Experience with requirements analysis and designing software solutions is advantageous Excellent technical communication skills Ability to rapidly learn and apply new technologies Ability to balance tactical work while pursuing long-term strategic projects Contact If this sounds like you, or you'd like more information, please contact: George Hutchinson-Binks ()
May 01, 2024
Full time
Company: A systematic investment manager with deep expertise in quantitative trading, technology, and operations is seeking to achieve high-quality, uncorrelated returns for clients and develop model-based investment strategies through rigorous scientific research. As a data-driven firm, technology plays a critical role in success. The company designs, builds, and operates state-of-the-art systems, from high-performance automated trading platforms to large-scale data science and compute farms. The Team: A company is expanding its team of skilled quantitative developers. Successful candidates will join a team of professionals working directly with quantitative researchers to design, implement, deploy, and utilize software for research and trading. The team adheres to modern software development principles and collaborates with peers in technology to enhance these tools for broader use. Quantitative developers lead cross-team initiatives with technologists and quantitative researchers across various asset classes to achieve the company's objectives. Candidate Requirements: The ideal candidate must possess a strong work ethic, enthusiasm for working on the cutting edge of technology, and the drive to navigate through complex initiatives. Attention to detail and defensive programming experience are essential. Qualifications: Degree in applied math, physics, engineering, quantitative finance, or computer science Graduate degree required 2 or more years of experience with Python, C++, and standard libraries Kdb+/q or database experience is advantageous Working knowledge of finance, data storage, processing, and analysis Advanced quantitative skills are beneficial Experience with modern software development: Version control, agile development Experience with requirements analysis and designing software solutions is advantageous Excellent technical communication skills Ability to rapidly learn and apply new technologies Ability to balance tactical work while pursuing long-term strategic projects Contact If this sounds like you, or you'd like more information, please contact: George Hutchinson-Binks ()
Salary: up to £150k + £75k bonus Client One of the world's most prestigious hedge funds is looking for a Python developer to join their growing Fixed Income Rapid Application Development (RAD) team. This is a specialist team of engineers, quantitative developers and data scientists that builds bespoke tactical technology solutions (tools/dashboards/reports) for PMs and risk managers. Primarily developing in Python, you'll work closely with a variety of Portfolio Management teams and therefore have the opportunity to interact with a diverse range of technologies. To be successful in this role, you will enjoy facing off to the business, have a desire to work on fast-paced projects and have outstanding communication skills with both financial and technical people. Skills and Experience Required 3-10 years' experience, ideally developing with Python (pandas/numpy), although open to a Python/C++/Java mix Solid analytical problem-solving skills Financial markets (rates/fx/credit) experience and mathematics/modelling/statistics experience Advanced degree in Computer Science (or similar scientific field) from a top-tier university Desirable Experience/Skills Python data science stack and/or cloud technologies Benefits & Incentives Strong salary + bonuses Collaborative culture and an energetic, dynamic engineering atmosphere Build and share knowledge alongside top-tier engineers Contact If you feel you're suitable for this role, want to hear about similar positions, or would like help hiring similar developers for your company, then please send your CV or get in touch: Richard Allan (0)
May 01, 2024
Full time
Salary: up to £150k + £75k bonus Client One of the world's most prestigious hedge funds is looking for a Python developer to join their growing Fixed Income Rapid Application Development (RAD) team. This is a specialist team of engineers, quantitative developers and data scientists that builds bespoke tactical technology solutions (tools/dashboards/reports) for PMs and risk managers. Primarily developing in Python, you'll work closely with a variety of Portfolio Management teams and therefore have the opportunity to interact with a diverse range of technologies. To be successful in this role, you will enjoy facing off to the business, have a desire to work on fast-paced projects and have outstanding communication skills with both financial and technical people. Skills and Experience Required 3-10 years' experience, ideally developing with Python (pandas/numpy), although open to a Python/C++/Java mix Solid analytical problem-solving skills Financial markets (rates/fx/credit) experience and mathematics/modelling/statistics experience Advanced degree in Computer Science (or similar scientific field) from a top-tier university Desirable Experience/Skills Python data science stack and/or cloud technologies Benefits & Incentives Strong salary + bonuses Collaborative culture and an energetic, dynamic engineering atmosphere Build and share knowledge alongside top-tier engineers Contact If you feel you're suitable for this role, want to hear about similar positions, or would like help hiring similar developers for your company, then please send your CV or get in touch: Richard Allan (0)
The Team Alternative Discretionary Technology is a small and agile team that works very closely with the front-office teams in the UK as well as the US for Man's discretionary strategies that operate in non-traditional markets. We develop and support a number of platforms for underwriting and ongoing management of private market assets like buy-to-rent housing portfolios, real estate debt and credit risk. As a developer in Alt Discretionary Tech, you will develop and deploy features for every system that we've built as you communicate requirements and issues with the front-office teams in a way that is markedly different to dealing with exchange-listed securities. Dealing with Real Assets means working with tangible things like properties that have real-world physical and human interactions to cater for in our financial models. Quant technology in private and alternative markets is a rapidly growing space in which Man is demonstrably on the cutting edge so there are opportunities here to make significant contributions in shaping this alongside the investment teams. Our Technology The target technology stack is on Linux with the majority of the code written in Python, using the full scientific stack like pandas and scikit-learn. We also have C# integrations with Excel, and several web-based tools using a variety of languages and frameworks like React, Streamlit, FastAPI, Django, modern Angular and PHP. We are heavy users of Man's own high performance proprietary database ArcticDB, alongside traditional RDBMS'. Generative AI forms a growing part of our estate as it rapidly evolves and we find more use-cases in automation for our stakeholders. All our code is deployed using Kubernetes and modern cluster computing frameworks. Working Here Man Tech has a small company, no-attitude feel. It is flat structured, open, transparent and collaborative, and you will have plenty of opportunity to grow and have enormous impact on what we do. We are actively engaged with the broader technology community. We host and sponsor London's PyData and Machine Learning Meetups We open-source some of our technology. See We regularly talk at leading industry conferences, and tweet about relevant technology and how we're using it. We're fortunate enough to have a fantastic open-plan office overlooking the River Thames, and continually strive to make our environment a great place in which to work. We organise regular social events, everything from photography through climbing, karting, wine tasting and monthly team lunches We have annual away days and off-sites for the whole team As well as PC's and Macs, in our office you'll also find numerous pieces of cool tech such as a make-space, tech lending library and music room with guitars and a piano. We offer competitive compensation, a generous holiday allowance, various health and other flexible benefits. We are also committed to continuous learning and development via coaching, mentoring, regular conference attendance and sponsoring academic and professional qualifications. Technology and Business Skills We strive to hire only the brightest and best and most highly skilled and passionate technologists. Essential Exceptional technology skills; recognised by your peers as an expert in your domain A keen interest and understanding of financial markets and instruments A proponent of strong collaborative software engineering techniques and methods: agile development, continuous integration, code review, unit testing, refactoring and related approaches Strong knowledge of Python Proficient on Linux platforms with knowledge of various scripting languages Experience of data analysis techniques along with relevant libraries e.g. NumPy/SciPy/Pandas Relevant mathematical knowledge e.g. statistics, optimisation algorithms. Experience of web-based development and visualisation technology for portraying large and complex data sets and relationships Advantageous Experience of front office quantitative software development e.g. in a hedge fund or investment bank Experience in private market investment - for example real estate and private debt Personal Attributes Strong academic record and a degree with high mathematical and computing content e.g. Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering or Physics from a leading university Craftsman-like approach to building software; takes pride in engineering excellence and instils these values in others Demonstrable passion for technology e.g. personal projects, open-source involvement Intellectually robust with a keenly analytic approach to problem solving Self-organised with the ability to effectively manage time across multiple projects and with competing business demands and priorities Strong interpersonal skills; able to establish and maintain a close working relationship with traders, quantitative researchers, and senior business people alike Confident communicator; able to argue a point concisely and deal positively with conflicting views. Team mentoring experience; as a senior engineer you will be able to support and teach junior quants the best practices in software development and financial engineering. Work-Life Balance and Benefits at Man Man Group is proud to provide the best working environment possible for all of its employees, and we are committed to equality of opportunity. At Man Group we believe that a diverse workforce is a critical factor in the success of our business, and this is embedded in our culture and values. We run a number of external and internal initiatives, partnerships and programmes that help us to attract and develop talent from diverse backgrounds and encourage diversity and inclusion across our firm and industry Man Group is also a Signatory of the Women in Finance Charter. Man Group supports many charities, and global initiatives. We support professional training and development, and requests for flexible or part-time working. Employees are also offered two 'Mankind' days of paid leave per year as part of the Man Charitable Trust's community volunteering programme. We offer comprehensive, firm-wide employee benefits including competitive holiday entitlements, pension/401k, life and long-term disability coverage, group sick pay, enhanced parental leave and long-service leave. Additional benefits are tailored to local markets and may include private medical coverage, discounted gym membership and wellbeing programmes.
May 01, 2024
Full time
The Team Alternative Discretionary Technology is a small and agile team that works very closely with the front-office teams in the UK as well as the US for Man's discretionary strategies that operate in non-traditional markets. We develop and support a number of platforms for underwriting and ongoing management of private market assets like buy-to-rent housing portfolios, real estate debt and credit risk. As a developer in Alt Discretionary Tech, you will develop and deploy features for every system that we've built as you communicate requirements and issues with the front-office teams in a way that is markedly different to dealing with exchange-listed securities. Dealing with Real Assets means working with tangible things like properties that have real-world physical and human interactions to cater for in our financial models. Quant technology in private and alternative markets is a rapidly growing space in which Man is demonstrably on the cutting edge so there are opportunities here to make significant contributions in shaping this alongside the investment teams. Our Technology The target technology stack is on Linux with the majority of the code written in Python, using the full scientific stack like pandas and scikit-learn. We also have C# integrations with Excel, and several web-based tools using a variety of languages and frameworks like React, Streamlit, FastAPI, Django, modern Angular and PHP. We are heavy users of Man's own high performance proprietary database ArcticDB, alongside traditional RDBMS'. Generative AI forms a growing part of our estate as it rapidly evolves and we find more use-cases in automation for our stakeholders. All our code is deployed using Kubernetes and modern cluster computing frameworks. Working Here Man Tech has a small company, no-attitude feel. It is flat structured, open, transparent and collaborative, and you will have plenty of opportunity to grow and have enormous impact on what we do. We are actively engaged with the broader technology community. We host and sponsor London's PyData and Machine Learning Meetups We open-source some of our technology. See We regularly talk at leading industry conferences, and tweet about relevant technology and how we're using it. We're fortunate enough to have a fantastic open-plan office overlooking the River Thames, and continually strive to make our environment a great place in which to work. We organise regular social events, everything from photography through climbing, karting, wine tasting and monthly team lunches We have annual away days and off-sites for the whole team As well as PC's and Macs, in our office you'll also find numerous pieces of cool tech such as a make-space, tech lending library and music room with guitars and a piano. We offer competitive compensation, a generous holiday allowance, various health and other flexible benefits. We are also committed to continuous learning and development via coaching, mentoring, regular conference attendance and sponsoring academic and professional qualifications. Technology and Business Skills We strive to hire only the brightest and best and most highly skilled and passionate technologists. Essential Exceptional technology skills; recognised by your peers as an expert in your domain A keen interest and understanding of financial markets and instruments A proponent of strong collaborative software engineering techniques and methods: agile development, continuous integration, code review, unit testing, refactoring and related approaches Strong knowledge of Python Proficient on Linux platforms with knowledge of various scripting languages Experience of data analysis techniques along with relevant libraries e.g. NumPy/SciPy/Pandas Relevant mathematical knowledge e.g. statistics, optimisation algorithms. Experience of web-based development and visualisation technology for portraying large and complex data sets and relationships Advantageous Experience of front office quantitative software development e.g. in a hedge fund or investment bank Experience in private market investment - for example real estate and private debt Personal Attributes Strong academic record and a degree with high mathematical and computing content e.g. Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering or Physics from a leading university Craftsman-like approach to building software; takes pride in engineering excellence and instils these values in others Demonstrable passion for technology e.g. personal projects, open-source involvement Intellectually robust with a keenly analytic approach to problem solving Self-organised with the ability to effectively manage time across multiple projects and with competing business demands and priorities Strong interpersonal skills; able to establish and maintain a close working relationship with traders, quantitative researchers, and senior business people alike Confident communicator; able to argue a point concisely and deal positively with conflicting views. Team mentoring experience; as a senior engineer you will be able to support and teach junior quants the best practices in software development and financial engineering. Work-Life Balance and Benefits at Man Man Group is proud to provide the best working environment possible for all of its employees, and we are committed to equality of opportunity. At Man Group we believe that a diverse workforce is a critical factor in the success of our business, and this is embedded in our culture and values. We run a number of external and internal initiatives, partnerships and programmes that help us to attract and develop talent from diverse backgrounds and encourage diversity and inclusion across our firm and industry Man Group is also a Signatory of the Women in Finance Charter. Man Group supports many charities, and global initiatives. We support professional training and development, and requests for flexible or part-time working. Employees are also offered two 'Mankind' days of paid leave per year as part of the Man Charitable Trust's community volunteering programme. We offer comprehensive, firm-wide employee benefits including competitive holiday entitlements, pension/401k, life and long-term disability coverage, group sick pay, enhanced parental leave and long-service leave. Additional benefits are tailored to local markets and may include private medical coverage, discounted gym membership and wellbeing programmes.
Salary: Up to 200k base + bonus Location: New York or London Summary One of the world's largest hedge funds using innovative and cutting-edge technology, where data is fundamental to the investment process. Central Risk is a key initiative for the firm, and this Quant Developer role offers the opportunity to design and build a next-generation risk platform across businesses and asset classes, to enable greater flexibility and efficiency firm-wide. You'll be a talented engineer with a quantitative skillset and knowledge of financial markets. You'll be expected to draw on your creative problem-solving to develop scalable, robust systems which work seamlessly across all asset classes. This position works closely with researchers and traders on large-scale financial data problems in a fast-paced entrepreneurial team. Requirements Expertise in engineering platform solutions in C++ and Python on large-scale, complex systems Strong CompSci fundamentals and deep software development experience in C++ and Python Experience working on pricing & risk of vanilla and OTC preferred Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with quant researchers or traders to understand and meet their needs NB: Please don't apply if you're a fresh graduate. Rewards and Incentives Significant salary + bonus + benefits Build complex software solutions to solve challenging problems in agile environment Positive, friendly culture Contact If this sounds like you, or you'd like to know more, please get in touch. Andy Stirling-Martin (0)
May 01, 2024
Full time
Salary: Up to 200k base + bonus Location: New York or London Summary One of the world's largest hedge funds using innovative and cutting-edge technology, where data is fundamental to the investment process. Central Risk is a key initiative for the firm, and this Quant Developer role offers the opportunity to design and build a next-generation risk platform across businesses and asset classes, to enable greater flexibility and efficiency firm-wide. You'll be a talented engineer with a quantitative skillset and knowledge of financial markets. You'll be expected to draw on your creative problem-solving to develop scalable, robust systems which work seamlessly across all asset classes. This position works closely with researchers and traders on large-scale financial data problems in a fast-paced entrepreneurial team. Requirements Expertise in engineering platform solutions in C++ and Python on large-scale, complex systems Strong CompSci fundamentals and deep software development experience in C++ and Python Experience working on pricing & risk of vanilla and OTC preferred Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with quant researchers or traders to understand and meet their needs NB: Please don't apply if you're a fresh graduate. Rewards and Incentives Significant salary + bonus + benefits Build complex software solutions to solve challenging problems in agile environment Positive, friendly culture Contact If this sounds like you, or you'd like to know more, please get in touch. Andy Stirling-Martin (0)