Ed Head of Efx Options Quant Trading - London, United Kingdom - UBS

UBS

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London, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Description

United Kingdom

Product Management and Development, Quantitative Analysis
Investment Bank

Job Reference #

BR

City

London

Job Type

Full Time

Your role

Drive our FX Options electronification strategy
Develop our automated trading platform which incorporates both pricing and risk management systems.
Lead dedicated quant trader and quant dev pods who design and backtest models, run statistical analysis on data, code up the live algos in java and maintain our java code base.

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Your team

The FX Options etrading team is an established, high performing team that sits on the FX Options trading floor, integrated with the trading team.
The role reports into the Head of Global Markets Principal Electronic Trading and the team collaborates closely with etrading teams in the other assets within Global Markets, sharing etrading technologies and techniques.
Examples of algorithms that the team is responsible for include automated volatility surface marking, electronic market making on our single dealer platform and external venues such as CME, automated gamma hedging and risk management.

Diversity helps us grow, together. That's why we are committed to fostering and advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion. It strengthens our business and brings value to our clients

Your expertise

Strong, practically based FX Options business knowledge gained through quant and/or trading experience
Strong mathematical background, particularly statistics, data analysis and option pricing theory
Good knowledge of Java or C++ and/or Python.
Experience with building and designing systems and algos for options pricing/risk management
Experience managing a quant team
Masters or PhD in a quantitative field such as Maths, Physics, Comp Sc., Mathematical Finance, Engineering.
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About us

UBS is the world's largest and only truly global wealth manager.

We operate through four business divisions:
Global Wealth Management, Personal & Corporate Banking, Asset Management and the Investment Bank. Our global reach and the breadth of our expertise set us apart from our competitors.

With more than 70,000 employees, we have a presence in all major financial centers in more than 50 countries. Do you want to be one of us?

Join us

At UBS, we embrace flexible ways of working when the role permits. We offer different working arrangements like parttime, jobsharing and hybrid (office and home) working. Our purposeled culture and global infrastructure help us connect, collaborate, and work together in agile ways to meet all our business needs.
From gaining new experiences in different roles to acquiring fresh knowledge and skills, we know that great work is never done alone. We know that it's our people, with their unique backgrounds, skills, experience levels and interests, who drive our ongoing success. Together we're more than ourselves. Ready to be part of #teamUBS and make an impact?

Disclaimer / Policy Statements

UBS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We respect and seek to empower each individual and support the diverse cultures, perspectives, skills and experiences within our workforce.