Python Financial Engineering Platform Lead, Vice President

BlackRock UK

London, United Kingdom
Not specified; not specified; comprehensive benefi...
4d onsite
5+ years python experience
Pandas apache arrow snowflake
Azure devops ci/cd pipelines
The role involves leading the development of a Python-based platform that enables research and execution of financial risk models for internal partners and external clients

Job Summary

  • The role involves leading the development of a Python-based platform that enables research and execution of financial risk models for internal partners and external clients.
  • Candidates will be responsible for building reliable fundamental components as distributed Python libraries while ensuring high-quality standards through code reviews and testing.
  • BlackRock offers a hybrid work model requiring at least four days in the office per week, along with comprehensive benefits including Flexible Time Off and education reimbursement.

Matching Summary

The role involves leading the development of a Python-based platform that enables research and execution of financial risk models for internal partners and external clients.

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Comprehensive benefits including retirement investment and Flexible Time Off

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 5+ years Python experience
  • Pandas Apache Arrow Snowflake
  • Azure DevOps CI/CD pipelines
  • Object-Oriented Design principles
  • Unit integration regression testing

Nice-to-have

  • Prefect workflow orchestration
  • Team management experience
  • Machine learning in finance
  • Open source library contribution
  • Critical analytical thinking

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent
  • Strong understanding of algorithms and data structures
  • Fluency in English language skills

Work Rights

Not specified

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