Barclay Simpson
Director - Front Office Equity Exotics Quant
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I’m working on a Director-level Front Office Equity Exotics Quant role in London. Negotiable salary but in the range of £350k+ total comp.
The team is responsible for the research, development and implementation of quantitative models supporting the Equity Derivatives business, with a particular focus on Equity Exotics, Structured and Hybrid products.
Working closely with the trading desk, this is a senior and highly visible role combining hands-on quantitative modelling with technical leadership across the London Exotics team.
Key responsibilities:
- Research, develop and implement sophisticated Equity Exotics pricing and risk models
- Work closely with traders on valuation, calibration and risk management
- Provide senior technical leadership across the London Equity Exotics quant team
- Review and guide model development undertaken by other quants
- Help drive the continued development and enhancement of the Equity Derivatives modelling platform
- Partner closely with global Quant, Trading and Technology teams
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Experience required:
- Significant Front Office Equity Derivatives quantitative modelling experience
- Strong expertise across Equity Exotics / Structured Products
- Strong mathematical modelling and derivatives pricing expertise
- Strong C++ programming skills and good knowledge of Python
- Experience working directly with Equity Derivatives trading desks
- Ability to combine hands-on technical expertise with leadership and broader ownership
- Experience within a leading Equity Derivatives / Exotics franchise would be highly advantageous
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This is a strong opportunity for an experienced Equity Exotics Quant / Strat to take on a senior role with significant technical ownership and help further develop the London Exotics platform.
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