Barclays is looking to hire a Quantitative Investment Strategies Structuring Analyst to design and deliver innovative, cross-asset investment solutions for a global client base, blending quantitative evaluation, financial engineering, and strategic structuring.
Requirements
- Considerable knowledge of mathematical techniques, stochastic calculus, and financial modelling
- Proficiency in applied to finance, including risk engineering, pricing, and hedging
- Competence in computational methods and database guidance
- Exposure to or experience with Quantitative Investment Strategies (QIS)
- Familiarity with financial engineering concepts and cross-asset structuring
- Programming in Python, R, MATLAB, or other quantitative languages is a considerable plus
Responsibilities
- Development of innovative structured financial products and solutions to address the specific needs of clients, including derivatives, structured notes, and other structured investment products.
- Risk analysis and management associated with structured products, including market risk, credit risk, and operational risk, to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and bank policies.
- Assessment of pricing and valuation of structured products, including the use of mathematical models and financial instruments, and liaising with trading to ensure competitive pricing.
- Collaboration with traders, risk managers, and other stakeholders to ensure effective product implementation and risk mitigation.
- Design and deliver innovative, cross-asset investment solutions for a global client base.
- Involved in the full lifecycle of strategy development from research and modeling to pricing, execution, and risk within a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
Other
- Excellent written and oral communication skills to convey highly detailed strategies clearly
- Ability to work with contending priorities in a fast-paced, client-driven environment
- You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for success in this role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills.
- All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship – our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right.
- They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset – to Empower, Challenge and Drive – the operating manual for how we behave.
