Quant Analyst

WSD is a leading financial services firm looking for a Quantitative Analyst to join their team to develop a quantitative risk library. The role requires a mathematics and statistics background, with an understanding of financial fundamentals and enthusiasm for coding. The team member will work on developing and maintaining a risk-engine, exposing it to various asset classes, and collaborating with software engineers to implement complex features.

Requirements

• Degree in Mathematics/Statistics/Computer Science, or any quantitative subject.
• Experience in coding in any programming language (preferably in JavaScript and Java).
• Experience in building software architecture solutions, creating databases and API requests.
• Knowledge in stochastic calculus, statistics, probability and numerical methods.
• Experience in any academic/industrial statistical project.
• Good communication skills, being able to explain complex concepts to other people.