Description
Excel VBA Front Office Developer - Quant / Equities / Derivatives - This is a long term contract opportunity for an experience Front Office Trade Floor Developer to join a global Trading team. The role will involve the development of Excel based trading and sales toolsYour experience/skills:
- Extensive Excel VBA development experience in a Front Office environment
- Experience in quantitative software development with Java and possibly Scala, additional languages like C++ or Python a plus
- Solid mathematical education as well as experience with mathematical software (like R) and mathematical software libraries
- Knowledge on derivative instruments, their fair valuation and the relevant market data such as interest rate curves, volatility surfaces, etc.
- Languages: fluent English both written and spoken
Your tasks:
- Providing quantitative support for trading and sales desks on the trading floor
- Developing and maintaining Excel-based trading and sales tools used on the trading floor
- Developing server side quantitative logic to support the functionality of the tools
- Maintaining and developing interfaces to various market systems
- Generating product or portfolio reports based on historical data, including back-testing and simple analytics
Start:
Duration: 12MM+
Location: Zurich, Switzerland
Ref.Nr.: BH13028
Does this sound like an interesting and challenging opportunity to you? Then take the next step by sending us your CV as a Word document and a contact telephone number.
Due to work permit restrictions we can unfortunately only consider applications from EU or Swiss citizens as well as current work-permit holders for Switzerland.
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