QIS Quantitative Analyst

UBS•New York, NY

60d•$275,000 - $312,500

About The Position

Leading the growing New York QIS Quant strategy team you will work with structuring, trading and sales to help drive the development of the platform. Model the next generation of QIS strategies, with cross asset focus (FX, Rates, Equities and Commodities) Transform the technology stack to remove duplications and migrating onto a strategic architecture Design and develop tools for trading to help them better manage and hedge their risk Collaborate with the structuring team in New York to develop innovative strategies for institutional and retail clients. Support clients, third party calculation agents and our internal platform team From gaining new experiences in different roles to acquiring fresh knowledge and skills, at UBS we know that great work is never done alone. We know that it's our people, with their unique backgrounds, skills, experience levels and interests, who drive our ongoing success. Together we're more than ourselves. Ready to be part of #teamUBS and make an impact? UBS is the world's largest and only truly global wealth manager. We operate through four business divisions: Global Wealth Management, Personal & Corporate Banking, Asset Management and the Investment Bank. Our global reach and the breadth of our expertise set us apart from our competitors. With more than 70,000 employees, we have a presence in all major financial centers in more than 50 countries. Do you want to be one of us?

Requirements

Knowledge of different asset classes (FX, Rates, Credit, Equities, and Commodities)
In depth experience with equity derivatives and equity volatility based strategies
Experience in writing applications in Python required with knowledge of Java or C++ an advantage
Strong analytical and problem solving skills
Team spirited and looking to contribute and perform in a front office environment

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of the q programming language and KDB+ an advantage

Responsibilities

Model the next generation of QIS strategies, with cross asset focus (FX, Rates, Equities and Commodities)
Transform the technology stack to remove duplications and migrating onto a strategic architecture
Design and develop tools for trading to help them better manage and hedge their risk
Collaborate with the structuring team in New York to develop innovative strategies for institutional and retail clients.
Support clients, third party calculation agents and our internal platform team

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