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About the Role

Barclays seeks an Equities Derivatives Strat, VP to expand and scale a US equity derivatives flow research and portfolio analysis platform. This role involves working directly with trading desks to build back-testing infrastructure, integrate data services, and support portfolio optimization and analysis, contributing to high-impact projects.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement quantitative models and strategies to optimize trading decisions, pricing, and risk management.
• Conduct in-depth research, data analysis, and statistical modeling to derive insights into market trends, pricing, and risk dynamics.
• Provide front office infrastructure support through ownership and maintenance of analytical libraries.
• Contribute to strategy, drive requirements, and make recommendations for change.
• Plan resources, budgets, and policies; manage and maintain policies/processes; deliver continuous improvements.
• Advise key stakeholders on functional and cross-functional areas of impact and alignment.
• Manage and mitigate risks through assessment.
• Create solutions based on sophisticated analytical thought, comparing and selecting complex alternatives.
• Adopt and include the outcomes of extensive research in problem-solving processes.
• Build and maintain trusting relationships and partnerships with internal and external stakeholders.
• Build back-testing infrastructure.
• Integrate multiple vendor and internal (KDB) data services.
• Support portfolio optimization and analysis.

Requirements

• Advanced Python development with additional experience in Java.
• Equity derivatives expertise.
• Experience with back-testing frameworks and portfolio optimization techniques.
• Experience with large-scale data analysis using vendor and internal datasets (KDB).
• Quantitative development for research and trading platforms.
• Clear, confident communication with front-office trading desks.
• Ample problem-solving and analytical thinking.
• Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
• Detail-oriented with considerable ownership of deliverables.
• Collaborative mindset working closely with quants, traders, and engineers.
• Demonstrate understanding of the organization functions to contribute to achieving business goals.
• Collaborate with other areas of work for business-aligned support.
• Demonstrate Barclays Values (Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence, Stewardship).
• Demonstrate Barclays Mindset (Empower, Challenge, Drive).

Skills

• Python
• Java
• Equity Derivatives
• Back-testing frameworks
• Portfolio optimization
• KDB
• Quantitative development
• Data analysis
• Risk management
• Communication
• Problem-solving
• Analytical thinking
• Project management
• Collaboration
• Negotiation

Location

• New York, NY

Work Type

• Full-time

Experience Level

• Vice President

Salary/Compensations

• $150,000
• $225,000

About the Company

• Barclays' vision is to redefine the future of banking and help craft innovative solutions.