Junior Quantitative Specialist

Job description

We are seeking a Junior Quantitative Analyst to work along with the FIC and EQD quants in AMER. This is foundational role designed to build long-term depth, continuity and expertise within the team. The candidate will work closely with senior quants across derivatives pricing, margin models and pricing models monitoring (MRM), gradually taking ownership of key recurring items.

Main Responsibilities

Support senior quants in derivatives pricing model documentation and validation tasks Help maintain and improve internal quant tools and scripts used for pre-trade by trading desks (both FIC and EQD)

Perform periodic model performance monitoring

backtesting, benchmarking, and exception reporting in line with model risk management (MRM) policy Address client queries related to UMR and SIMM calculations Assist in building and maintaining a clean, well-documented knowledge base internally in ARD Provide support to trading on the ARD tools locally in AMER. Build expertise on pricing models, SIMM, regulatory frameworks, and margin models Participate in documentation and process improvement