About this role
Job title: Quantitative Analyst
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Quantitative Analyst to play a critical role in designing and managing calculations and metrics essential to the firm’s risk management framework. This high-impact role involves collaborating with risk analysts, traders, and senior leadership to ensure robust risk oversight and contribute to performance and exposure analytics.
What You'll Do
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Design, implement, and manage theoretical end-of-day and real-time P&L calculations across multiple asset classes, instruments, and trading strategies.
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Implement and maintain pricing methodologies to obtain theoretical values for illiquid products.
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Develop and document processes for handling regional market closures, holidays, and disruptions affecting P&L calculations.
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Design and manage internal controls around automated P&L generation, ensuring compliance with risk management and reporting standards.
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Work closely with the quant risk team to leverage P&L data for developing single trader and portfolio-level analytics, market exposure analysis, and risk and performance metrics.
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Participate in and contribute to the firm’s Performance Reporting and Risk Committees.
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Validate daily P&L data before final distribution to traders, risk management, and senior leadership.
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What We're Looking For
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Bachelor’s degree required, preferably in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or STEM.
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Master’s degree in a data-intensive field (e.g., Data Science, Quantitative Finance, Mathematics, or Engineering) preferred.
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5+ years of relevant experience in a hedge fund, proprietary trading firm, or bank’s trading desk, with a focus on P&L, performance data, and quant analytics.
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Specialized experience in one or more asset classes—fixed income, commodities, crypto, equities, or currencies—is preferred.
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Experience with derivatives pricing (forwards, futures, options, swaps, exotics).
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Strong understanding of financial instruments, pricing methodologies, risk metrics, and market conventions across regions.
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Proficiency in Python for data analysis and automation.
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Proficiency in SQL for database management and data querying.
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Strong quantitative skills and experience working with risk teams to develop analytics and performance metrics at both trader and portfolio levels.
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Familiarity with Bloomberg, Reuters, or other real-time market data systems.
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Experience with risk and P&L systems, especially across multi-region time zones, is a plus.
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Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a strong attention to detail.
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Nice to Have
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Master’s degree in a data-intensive field (Data Science, Quantitative Finance, Mathematics, or Engineering) is preferred.
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Compensation & Benefits
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Discretionary bonus eligibility; annual compensation range: $200,000 – $250,000
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Medical, dental, and vision insurance
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HSA, FSA, and Dependent Care options
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Employer Paid Group Term Life and AD&D Insurance
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Voluntary LTD, Life & AD&D insurance
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Flexible vacation policy
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Retirement plan with employer match
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Paid parental leave
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Wellness programs