It is a cross asset class position but the role is to work specifically on projects for the Commodity/Rates Exotics desk. It will involve working very closely with traders and structures so strong communication and analysis skills are essential.

Skills:

• Some Knowledge of finance and derivatives is required, preferably in structured/exotic products and/or Commodities/Rates.
• Ideally the candidate will currently be working as a developer of pricing, trading or risk management systems.
• Strong software development experience preferably in VBA Excel in a front office environment.
• Strong analytical and problem solving abilities
• Strong communication and analysis skills
• Degree in a technical field: engineering, sciences, computer science, applied math

Ideally the candidate’s experience would be gained in a structured working environment with considerable exposure to software design and development best practices.

They will also consider candidates with strong Commodities and/or Rates product experience who are willing to work on improving the necessary technology skills.

Please contact John Meadowcroft for more information on this and other roles.