Quantitative Finance Specialist

1 month ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Kroll Full time
Senior Associate Financial Instruments & Technology

At Kroll, we are seeking a Senior Associate to join our growing team of financial instruments experts. Our team assists clients with the valuation and modelling of complex financial instruments, working with hedge funds, private equity funds, credit funds, and corporate finance groups.

We are looking for a quantitative finance professional to leverage advanced analytical tools and mathematical processes in support of our high-growth team's robust asset class expertise.

Responsibilities:

  • Designing and implementing financial models for the valuation of derivatives, options, structured products, and bespoke financial instruments
  • Performing valuation analyses on a wide range of illiquid financial instruments, with a particular focus on swaps, employee incentive schemes, embedded derivatives, hedging instruments, and public and private structured credit investments
  • Leveraging technology in applied mathematics, statistics, computer science, and economics to implement Monte Carlo simulations, binomial trees, option pricing models, and securitisation waterfall models
  • Assist with the execution of all aspects of client engagements
  • Writing technical reports and delivering analyses to fund investment and finance teams, corporate management groups, and board committees
Requirements:
  • Bachelors, Master's, or PhD in Finance, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related quantitative discipline
  • 1-2 years of professional or internship experience at a fund, investment bank, consultancy, or related financial services institution is beneficial
  • Expertise in financial valuation theory, methodologies, applications, and the fundamentals of constructing and reviewing valuation models for complex financial instruments is essential
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, as well as strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Modelling and programming experience with Excel/VBA, Python, C# or C++ is beneficial
  • Expertise in Bloomberg, Intex, Numerix, and PowerBI is beneficial
About Kroll:

Kroll is a global leader in risk and financial advisory solutions. We blend trusted expertise with cutting-edge technology to navigate and redefine financial industry complexities. As part of One Team, One Kroll, you'll contribute to a collaborative and empowering environment, propelling your career to new heights. Ready to build, protect, restore, and maximise our clients' value? Your journey begins with Kroll. Kroll is committed to creating an inclusive work environment. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants regardless of gender, gender identity, race, religion, colour, nationality, ethnic origin, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, age, or disability.



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