Graduate Analyst - Interest Rates Quant

You will be responsible for the full lifecycle development of interest rate models and products in the in-house analytics library. You will also be responsible for the delivery of advanced pricing and risk management tools and provide cutting-edge analysis to the trading and sales teams.

What is the opportunity?

As the Graduate Analyst - Interest Rates Quant (12-month contract), you will be responsible for the full lifecycle development of interest rate models and products in the in-house analytics library. You will also be responsible for the delivery of advanced pricing and risk management tools and provide cutting-edge analysis to the trading and sales teams.

What will you do?

• Full lifecycle development and maintenance of advanced mathematical models in the firm’s in-house analytics library.
• Partner with trading and sales teams to design and implement advanced pricing and risk management tools .
• Provide technical leadership and expertise in the delivery of quantitative support including modernisation of the current framework and the techniques used within it.
• Work closely and collaboratively with trading, sales and support functions to establish clear requirements and specifications.
• Work closely and collaboratively with relevant QTS partners to ensure that tools are fully and properly integrated into IT systems and applications, according to business requirements.
• Provide input into the development of the shared Quant and Technology architectural vision.

What do you need to succeed?

Must-have

• An undergraduate or postgraduate degree in a quantitative discipline such as engineering, physics, mathematics, applied mathematics or computing
• Strong software development skills with C /Python/Excel/VBA
• Knowledge of relevant applications and risk management systems
• Strong interest in financial markets
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Strong problem-solving skills

Nice-to-have

• Understanding of a broad range of capital market products (cross-asset) beyond interest rate products
• Knowledge of vanilla interest rates derivatives and FX models use for pricing and risk management
• Previous experience in a Quant role, preferably desk facing
• Previous experience in library design and implementation
• Previous experience in Front Office software development including Excel and Python
• Understanding of front to back processes related to trading activity

What’s in it for you?

We thrive on the challenge to be our best - progressive thinking to keep growing and working together to deliver trusted advice to help our clients thrive and communities prosper. We care about each other, reaching our potential, making a difference to our communities, and achieving success that is mutual.

• Leaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunities
• Opportunities to work with the best in the field
• Ability to make a difference and lasting impact
• Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team
• A world-class training program in financial services
• Flexible working options fully supported.

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Actuarial Modeling, Big Data Management, Commercial Acumen, Data Mining, Data Science, Decision Making, Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing (NLP), Predictive Analytics, Python (Programming Language)

Additional Job Details

8 MARINA VIEW, #26-01 ASIA SQUARE TOWER 1:SINGAPORE Singapore Singapore 40 Full time CAPITAL MARKETS Contract (Fixed Term) 2025-04-24 2025-05-24

Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the application deadline date above

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