Quant Model Developer: Risk

IG Group Holdings

London, United Kingdom
Hybrid
Python (pandas/polars, numpy/numba, scipy)
SQL
GitLab
The Quant Risk Team is responsible for the end-to-end management of IG Group’s credit, market, capital and liquidity risk profiles, designing, developing and deploying industry-standard risk models

Job Summary

  • The Quant Risk Team is responsible for the end-to-end management of IG Group’s credit, market, capital and liquidity risk profiles, designing, developing and deploying industry-standard risk models.
  • The role involves designing, developing and deploying high-quality, scalable systems, identifying performance optimizations for data pipelines, and automating processes and controls.
  • IG Group offers tailored development programs, mentoring, clear career progression, a hybrid working model, and a competitive benefits package including private medical cover and life insurance.

Matching Summary

The Quant Risk Team is responsible for the end-to-end management of IG Group’s credit, market, capital and liquidity risk profiles, designing, developing and deploying industry-standard risk models.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Python (Pandas/Polars, NumPy/Numba, Scipy)
  • SQL
  • GitLab
  • Kubernetes
  • Docker
  • CI/CD
  • System Design & Architecture

Nice-to-have

  • Proactive mindset
  • Agile software development
  • Cross-functional teams
  • Client-focused
  • High autonomy

Key Requirements

  • 3+ years Software Development/DevOps/CI/CD experience
  • Master's or Ph.D. in numerical discipline
  • Proficiency in Python and SQL
  • C++/Rust desirable

Work Rights

Not specified

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