Vice President of Equity Derivatives Desk Quant - Confidential : Job Details

Vice President of Equity Derivatives Desk Quant

About the Company

Prestigious investment bank

IndustryInvestment Banking

TypePrivately Held

About the Role

The Company is seeking a Vice President for its Equity Derivatives Desk Quant team. The successful candidate will be part of a growing team with a strong research focus and will have the opportunity to work autonomously. Key responsibilities for the VP role include supporting the equity derivatives desks, developing quantitative models and tools, directly developing analytical models for equity volatility products in C++, performing research to enhance models and market insights, and collaborating with traders on strategies and risk management.Applicants for the VP position should have a PhD in a hard science or related field, with a focus on research, and possess strong C++ programming skills with hands-on experience in equity derivatives, particularly in options and vol desks. The role requires problem-solving abilities, and team collaboration skills, and offers the chance to contribute to both research and daily desk quant responsibilities. The ideal candidate will be an expert in C++ programming, have a background in supporting equity derivatives, and be adept at developing and enhancing quantitative models and tools.

Hiring Manager TitleManaging Director

Travel PercentLess than 10%

Functions

• Information Technology