Security Modeling Quant Developer - Associate

Blackrock

Hybrid

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Work type
Hybrid
Location
New York
Salary
$137,500–$170,000 / yr
Posted
90 days ago

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Similar $170k
This role $154k
$122k most similar roles pay here $208k

This role pays less than 57% of similar roles. Most pay $140,975–$200,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $154k versus about $170k for comparable roles.

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About Blackrock

BlackRock is the world''s largest asset management firm, providing investment management, risk management, and advisory services to institutional and retail clients through its Aladdin technology platform. Industry: Asset Management & Financial Services

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TL;DR · Security Modeling Quant Developer - Associate

Join the Quantitative Modeling and Research (QMR) team within Single Security Modeling at a leading financial institution, where you will develop sophisticated risk and valuation models for products like interest rates, FX, inflation, equity, and credit. Your day-to-day involves crafting advanced mathematical techniques into real-world solutions, implementing these models in production-quality C++ code, providing analytical support during client calls, and staying abreast of the latest trends in quantitative finance to apply innovative techniques. Ideal candidates hold an advanced degree in a quantitative field such as Mathematics or Engineering, possess strong coding skills in languages like C++, and excel at solving complex problems while effectively communicating technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. This role offers a collaborative environment with opportunities for both learning and teaching among peers, addressing the unique challenges of managing over $11T AUM across diverse financial products.

What you'll do

  • Develop and enhance quantitative financial models for various products like interest rates, FX, inflation.
  • Implement advanced mathematical techniques into production-quality code within the quant library.
  • Provide analytical support during client calls and on-site visits to address complex queries.
  • Stay updated with contemporary trends in quantitative finance and apply new techniques to solve real-world problems.
  • Write robust and efficient code for financial models using C++ or another object-oriented language.

What we're looking for

  • Advanced degree in a quantitative field such as Mathematics, Engineering, or Physics.
  • Strong interest in finance and proficiency in mathematics.
  • Ability to write robust and efficient code using C++ or another object-oriented language.
  • Experience with advanced mathematical techniques for financial modeling.
  • Capability to address complex analytical problems and handle ambiguity effectively.
  • Excellent communication skills to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

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