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Pune, India

Quant Developer

Our client is global investment company specializes in Financial Services, Investment Management, Investment services to help its clients manage and service their financial assets throughout the investment lifecycle. Currently looking for a skilled professional to join as Quant Analyst/Developer in Quant Modelling and Analytics (QMA) product team in Pune.

Please contact Nibedita Deb or email your cv directly in word format with job reference no. Jo0000007199 to riskandquants-in@theedgepartnership.com.

Please note that due to the high number of applications only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear from us in the next 5 business days we regret to inform you that your application for this position was unsuccessful.

 

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Key responsibilities

  • Collaborate with the London Product team to understand the development backlog, discussing design and implementation. Where applicable team lead, there needs to be support of the local team, providing guidance and oversight.
  • The team of predominantly quantitative developers follow Agile Scrum and works in 2-week sprints, delivering functionality into the pricing library as agreed with the business owner in quarterly cycles.
  • A typical sprint will involve:
    • Discussion of prepared JIRA tickets, understanding of the requirements and clarity/complexity of development required.
    • Development on the C# or C++ pricing components or data layer.
    • Discussion with other Insight development or business teams where there are questions arising out of current story.
    • Submitting code for peer review & Regression testing.
    • Working outside of the sprint on occasions, with other Insight development or business teams to convert quarterly objectives into fully development ready JIRA tickets.
    • Adhoc investigation of pricing issues or bugs that arise in production.

Role requirements

  • The person should have excellent quantitative knowledge.
  • A computer science background with strong C# is required.
  • Quant development experience with .NET technologies, particularly C# and knowledge of C++.
  • A good understanding of pricing input data modelling and workflow.
  • Good mathematical experience with the ability to understand complex mathematical notations and implement solution into code.
  • Experience of interacting with models, the surrounding data architecture, working with a quantitative library and quant library design.
  • The person should have strong verbal and written communication – and skills to handle cross-cultural communications – because collaboration with the London development team will be essential.