Strategist - Equity Risk

Schonfeld

London, United Kingdom
On-site
Python skills
Volatility trading strategies
Financial mathematics
You will support portfolio managers trading derivatives in representing, rationalizing and understanding risk at a product and book level– ensuring that risk is accurate and economically consistent with product/payoff definitions

Job Summary

  • You will support portfolio managers trading derivatives in representing, rationalizing and understanding risk at a product and book level– ensuring that risk is accurate and economically consistent with product/payoff definitions.
  • In addition, there will be focus on creating and understanding stressed market scenarios and developing modelling to predict product and book behavior in those environments.
  • The firm’s ethos is embedded in our people. ‘Talent is our strategy’ is our mantra and drives how we approach all initiatives at the firm.

Matching Summary

You will support portfolio managers trading derivatives in representing, rationalizing and understanding risk at a product and book level– ensuring that risk is accurate and economically consistent with product/payoff definitions.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Python skills
  • volatility trading strategies
  • financial mathematics
  • quantitative risk teams
  • production environments

Nice-to-have

  • teamwork-oriented
  • collaborative environment
  • ideas at any level encouraged
  • sense of belonging

Key Requirements

  • Strong Python skills
  • Experience with volatility trading strategies
  • Strong background in financial mathematics
  • Experience with quantitative risk teams
  • Experience with production environments
  • Strong ownership experience

Work Rights

Not specified

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