Quantitative Trading & Research, Equity Derivatives Exotics, Analyst

JPMorgan Chase

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New York, NY
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81 days ago
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TL;DR · Quantitative Trading & Research, Equity Derivatives Exotics, Analyst

The Quantitative Trading & Research - Equity Derivatives Exotics - Analyst joins the Quantitative Trading & Research Equity Derivatives team to focus on exotic products. This role involves driving and implementing analytics, optimization, and modeling for Equity Exotic trading, with an immediate focus on building robust trade booking, analytics, and model validation layers. You will develop a framework for derivative products, including lifecycle management and model validation, using dependency-graph programming and Python. Responsibilities include modeling products using C++ and Python hybrid programming, driving payoff innovation through machine learning, and evaluating quantitative methodologies to monitor model risks. You will support trading activities by explaining model behavior and performing scenario analyses. Required skills include proficiency in C++, Python, numerical packages, Monte-Carlo simulation, and finite-difference PDE for derivative pricing.

What you'll do

  • Develop a framework for derivative products including lifecycle management and model validation using Python.
  • Model derivative products using a C++ and Python hybrid programming approach.
  • Drive payoff innovation by applying machine learning techniques to the product design framework.
  • Streamline product reviews and provide clear documentation to facilitate model approvals.
  • Evaluate quantitative methodologies and monitor model risks associated with derivative valuation.
  • Explain model behavior and identify major risk sources in portfolios to support trading activities.
  • Carry out scenario analyses to assist with trading and risk management.

What we're looking for

  • Master degree in a quantitative field from a top university.
  • Strong programming skills in C++, Python, and numerical packages.
  • Experience with statistical analysis and machine learning.
  • Experience with derivatives pricing models and equity derivatives products.
  • Solid understanding of Monte-Carlo simulation and finite-difference PDE in derivative pricing.
  • Prior experience in a front-office quantitative research role.
  • Experience or good knowledge in dependency-graph programming.
  • Knowledge of risk management frameworks and regulatory requirements (preferred).

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