Quantitative Developer

The Edge Partnership

  • Singapore
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 6 days ago
Our client, a well- established global investment firm in Singapore is looking to expand their business within the Asia Pacific region. The company is looking for a Quantitative Developer (Risk) to join them. This role is pivotal in ensuring the integrity of the company's operations and establishing standards.This role offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in quantitative finance and software development within a dynamic and fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will work closely with experienced professionals to assist in the development, implementation, and testing of quantitative models and risk management tools used to assess market risk exposures.Please contact Sophia Lin via email, you can send your cv directlyin word format with job reference no. 15381 to sophia@theedgepartnership.comPlease note that due to the high number of applications only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear from us in the next 5 business days we regret to inform you that your application for this position was unsuccessful.EA Licence: 16S8131Recruiter Licence: R22104669 Sophia@theedgepartnership.comKey responsibilities
  • To understand risk analytics requirements and translate them into technical specifications for quantitative models and risk management systems.
  • Design, develop, and maintain software applications and libraries for pricing derivatives, risk metrics, and scenario analysis.
  • Implement and test quantitative models in development and production environments to ensure accuracy and reliability of results.
  • Test and validate to ensure the quality and integrity of developed software, including identifying and resolving issues as needed.
  • Work closely with team members to document processes, procedures, and technical specifications for developed systems and models.
  • Stay informed about industry trends, best practices, and regulatory requirements related tomarket risk management and quantitative finance.
  • Participate in team meetings, training sessions, and other learning opportunities to enhance knowledge and skills in quantitative finance and software development.
Role requirements
  • 3 to 5 years experience in financial software development
  • Bachelor’s or advanced degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Finance, or a related quantitative field.
  • Strong programming skills in languages such as Python, with a solid understanding of software development principles and practices
  • Interest in financial markets, derivatives pricing, and risk management concepts, with coursework or projects related to quantitative finance preferred.
  • Basic knowledge of quantitative finance techniques, including stochastic calculus, numerical methods, and statistical analysis.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to learn quickly and apply new concepts effectively.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.

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