Quantitative Researcher, Vice President, Onsite

3 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom State Street Full time

Who we are looking for

You will join a team of quantitative researchers who are responsible for the R&D of real-time market tick data, pre- and post-trade transaction cost analytics covering three asset classes: FX, Fixed Income and Equities. We employ quantitative methods ranging from novel machine learning to more traditional statistical methods. This Developer role offers you the opportunity to learn from world leading quant in the Intraday space.

Due to the role requirements this job needs to be performed primarily in the office (20 Churchill Pl, Canary Wharf, London E14 5HJ) with some flex work opportunities available.

Why this role is important to us

The team you will be joining is a part of State Street Global Markets (SSGM). When owners and managers of institutional assets need research, trading, securities lending and innovative portfolio strategies, they turn to SSGM business unit. As our investment research and trading arm, SSGM's number one goal is to enhance and preserve our clients' portfolio values by applying technology, optimizing trading, and linking asset classes and markets across the world.

Join us if making your mark in the capital markets industry from day one is a challenge you are up for.

What you will be responsible for

As Quantitative Researcher VP, you will

  • Lead development of web applications in an Enterprise environment
  • Be responsible for all analytics model development
  • Provide research ideas for client execution
  • Implement research ideas in the production system

What we value

These skills will help you succeed in this role

  • Experience in leading development of web applications in an Enterprise environment, preferably developing financial technology
  • Adept at managing multiple projects and initiatives
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Aptitude for, and common-sense approach to problem solving
  • Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills
  • Superb communicator with clients and all levels of internal staff
  • Appreciation of cultural differences globally
  • Risk excellence and owners mindset
  • Great team skills but must be a self-starter and have ability to work under pressure
  • Ability to effectively communicate with all levels across the organization

Education & Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelors or Master's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field
  • First class product knowledge and understanding of FX, Fixed Income, Equities and Crypto
  • Experience of handling large data sets
  • Experience in leading Development teams across multiple regions
  • Experience in designing low latency system
  • Expertise in Financial industry protocols such as FIX
  • Experience on any of the JMS/Messaging tools like Apache ActiveMQ, RabbitMQ, Message Brokers, Kafka, etc.
  • Experience in AWS Migration of hosted applications
  • Linux/Docker Knowledge

Are you the right candidate? Yes

We truly believe in the power that comes from the diverse backgrounds and experiences our employees bring with them. Although each vacancy details what we are looking for, we don't necessarily need you to fulfil all of them when applying. If you like change and innovation, seek to see the bigger picture, make data driven decisions and are a good team player, you could be a great fit.

About State Street

What we do. State Street is one of the largest custodian banks, asset managers and asset intelligence companies in the world. From technology to product innovation, we're making our mark on the financial services industry. For more than two centuries, we've been helping our clients safeguard and steward the investments of millions of people. We provide investment servicing, data & analytics, investment research & trading and investment management to institutional clients.

Work, Live and Grow. We make all efforts to create a great work environment. Our benefits packages are competitive and comprehensive. Details vary by location, but you may expect generous medical care, insurance and savings plans, among other perks. You'll have access to flexible Work Programs to help you match your needs. And our wealth of development programs and educational support will help you reach your full potential.

Inclusion, Diversity and Social Responsibility. We truly believe our employees' diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives are a powerful contributor to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive and reach their maximum potential while adding value to both our organization and our clients. We warmly welcome candidates of diverse origin, background, ability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and personality. Another fundamental value at State Street is active engagement with our communities around the world, both as a partner and a leader. You will have tools to help balance your professional and personal life, paid volunteer days, matching gift programs and access to employee networks that help you stay connected to what matters to you.

State Street is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.


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