VP, Quantitative Software Engineer (Commodities/ FX)

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BMO Capital Markets is a leading, full-service financial services provider. We offer corporate and investment banking, treasury management, as well as research and advisory services to clients around the world. #bmocapitalmarkets

We are seeking a highly-skilled and experienced individual to join our Global Markets Engineering Team.

Global Markets Engineering collaborates directly with Sales, Trading, and Technology teams to build, improve and automate sales and trading capabilities.

The ideal candidate will have experience with Commodities or FX trading and the analytic and technical skills to build and improve our capabilities in pricing, position/inventory management, risk management and trading.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate directly with colleagues across Sales, Trading, Engineering and Technology to identify opportunities to improve analytics and trading;

• Communicate directly with stakeholders to understand requirements;

• Participate in strategic architectural and design decisions;                             

• Development of analytical tools and trading systems in an agile/rapid release environment;

• Approximately 20% of time is expected to be spent in support of deployed applications.

Qualifications

• A post-secondary degree in a technical or quantitative field or an equivalent combination of education and work experience;

• At least 3 years of relevant experience in developing analytics or trading software;

• Strong development skills ideally with C and Python;

• Experience with Commodities or FX pricing, risk and trading;

• Strong communication skills including with the ability to work with a range of colleagues including technologists, quants, traders and sales people.

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$250,000 USD

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The above represents BMO Financial Group’s pay range and type.

Salaries will vary based on factors such as location, skills, experience, education, and qualifications for the role, and may include a commission structure. Salaries for part-time roles will be pro-rated based on number of hours regularly worked. For commission roles, the salary listed above represents BMO Financial Group’s expected target for the first year in this position.

BMO Financial Group’s total compensation package will vary based on the pay type of the position and may include performance-based incentives, discretionary bonuses, as well as other perks and rewards. BMO also offers health insurance, tuition reimbursement, accident and life insurance, and retirement savings plans. To view more details of our benefits, please visit: https://jobs.bmo.com/global/en/Total-Rewards

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At BMO we are driven by a shared Purpose: Boldly Grow the Good in business and life. It calls on us to create lasting, positive change for our customers, our communities and our people. By working together, innovating and pushing boundaries, we transform lives and businesses, and power economic growth around the world.

As a member of the BMO team you are valued, respected and heard, and you have more ways to grow and make an impact.  We strive to help you make an impact from day one – for yourself and our customers.  We’ll support you with the tools and resources you need to reach new milestones, as you help our customers reach theirs. From in-depth training and coaching, to manager support and network-building opportunities, we’ll help you gain valuable experience, and broaden your skillset.

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BMO is proud to be an equal employment opportunity employer. We evaluate applicants without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or any other legally protected characteristics. We also consider applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law.

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Salary : $250,000