Junior Quantitative Analyst – London, UK

3 weeks ago


London Area, United Kingdom GFO-X Full time

Junior Quantitative Analyst – London, UK


"Global Futures and Options Ltd (GFO-X)”, a UK FCA-authorised and regulated MTF, is seeking a Junior Quantitative Analyst to join our growing team in London, UK.


GFO-X is the UK's first regulated and centrally cleared trading venue dedicated to digital asset derivatives. GFO-X has partnered with LCH SA which will offer clearing of Bitcoin index futures and options contracts traded on GFO-X, subject to regulatory approval. This will be made available through a new segregated clearing service, LCH DigitalAssetClear. GFO-X services large global institutional participants who require a regulated, institutional-grade trading venue for digital asset derivatives, including bitcoin index futures and options.


Role Overview

We are seeking a highly motivated Junior Quantitative Analyst to join our growing team. You will be part of a dynamic and experienced team bringing the features of traditional derivative markets to the rapidly expanding cryptocurrency arena.


In this role, you will help in all analytical aspects needed to grow a new, regulated exchange, from derivatives model valuation to options analytics.


This role is ideal for individuals with a solid foundation in finance, mathematics, statistics, or other STEM subjects, looking to apply their analytical skills in a fast-paced and challenging environment.



Role

  • Collaborate with senior analysts to develop, refine, and maintain quantitative models for valuation and analysis.
  • Using exchange and external tick data, research and implement modeling methods to capture market patterns.
  • Monitor and analyze real-time trading activity and market conditions.
  • Help liaise with our settlement partners to understand margin calculation models
  • Conduct statistical analysis with visualizations.
  • Integrate quant work with software developers, and the infrastructure and support teams
  • Spread innovative ideas for the larger GFO-X Team


Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Financial Mathematics, Quantitative Finance, or other quantitative based fields
  • 2+ years experience in Pythons
  • Maximum of 2 years of relevant work experience in a quantitative role.
  • Fresh graduates with relevant academic achievements are encouraged to apply.
  • Demonstrated experience analyzing large statistical data sets
  • Passionate about technology, software development, and software testing
  • Willing to take on and solve problems no one else has solved
  • Works effectively and collaboratively in a team environment
  • Self-starter who can get things done with minimal direction
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills


Candidates with the following will be given preference:

  • Financial Markets experience
  • Fluent with core data science libraries like Numpy, Scipy, and Pandas
  • Working knowledge of databases and SQL
  • Object-Oriented Programming
  • Version control and Git
  • Financial time series data analysis


This role is to be based in our London Office. GFO-X is an equal opportunities employer committed to diversity and inclusion. Competitive benefits included.


If you are interested in any of our roles, please apply through the link provided in the job posting. Inquiries from agencies should be directed to recruitment@gfo-x.com. Please refrain from sending recruitment inquiries to any other email address or individual within our organization. GFO-X does not guarantee employment or engagement based solely on inquiry. Any unsolicited CVs from agencies shall be treated as such.



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