Quant Developer – Quantitative Strategies & Data Group at Bank of America | London, United Kingdom | Rezi

Quant Developer – Quantitative Strategies & Data Group at Bank of America

Quant Developer – Quantitative Strategies & Data Group

Bank of America · London, United Kingdom

4 weeks ago

Quant Developer – Quantitative Strategies & Data Group

Bank of America · London, United Kingdom

a month ago
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About the Role

The Quantitative Strategies & Data Group within Global Markets develops Python-based solutions on the Bank’s strategic platform, Quartz, delivering strategic and regulatory programmes. This hands-on role combines quantitative modelling, data analysis, and engineering, offering exposure across all asset classes and close collaboration with Front Office Technology, Risk, and Quant teams.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and enhance market models (e.g. VaR) to ensure accurate measurement of risk exposures across trading books, in line with regulatory and internal governance requirements.
  • Support the implementation of robust risk data testing frameworks to assess the appropriateness, completeness and reasonableness of risk scenarios, VaR, expected shortfall and stress test calculations.
  • Investigate data issues and model anomalies, expanding and debugging the existing risk and PnL calculation code, and improving performance and maintainability.
  • Partner with Tech, Quants and Risk partners to ensure that the solutions are scalable and aligned with the programmes’ needs.
  • Drive continuous improvement through critical review of model development and validation outcomes, and constructive challenge and feedback on technical documentation.

Requirements

  • Masters/PhD level in a quantitative subject (Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, Engineering, Computer Science or other analytical background).
  • Proficient in Python, SQL, C++ and other.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong communication skills.
  • Risk knowledge is desirable but not strictly necessary, provided there is a willingness to learn.
  • At least 2 years of financial markets experience.

Skills

  • Python
  • SQL
  • C++
  • Quantitative modelling
  • Data analysis
  • Engineering
  • Risk modelling
  • Market models
  • VaR
  • PnL calculation

Location

  • Onsite

Work Type

  • Full-time

Experience Level

  • Junior to experienced professionals

Education Level

  • Masters/PhD

Benefits

  • Competitive benefits to support physical, emotional, and financial well-being.

About the Company

  • At Bank of America, we are guided by a common purpose to help make financial lives better through the power of every connection.
  • Responsible Growth is how we run our company and how we deliver for our clients, teammates, communities and shareholders every day.
  • Being a Great Place to Work is core to how we drive Responsible Growth.
  • We are devoted to being a diverse and inclusive workplace for everyone.
  • We hire individuals with a broad range of backgrounds and experiences.
  • Bank of America believes both in the importance of working together and offering flexibility to our employees.
  • Working at Bank of America will give you a great career with opportunities to learn, grow and make an impact, along with the power to make a difference.

Equal Opportunity

  • We are devoted to being a diverse and inclusive workplace for everyone.
  • Opportunity and Inclusion Each employee brings unique skills, background and opinions. We see opportunity and inclusion as our platform for innovation and a key component in our success.