Quantitative Analyst

Posted 10 days 23 hours ago by UBS Financial Services

Permanent
Part Time
Academic Jobs
London, United Kingdom
Job Description
Job Opportunity at UBS: Quantitative Developer - Structured Products

Do you love an intellectual challenge? Are financial markets fascinating to you? Do you have what it takes to excel at the top of your field?

  1. Advance UBS's Structured Products pricing methodology in close cooperation with trading and quants.
  2. Expand UBS's client offering by onboarding new products onto the platform, making them available to salespeople and clients.
  3. Drive innovation in Structured Products by automating novel payoffs and providing new functionality and analytics.
  4. Collaborate closely with stakeholders across trading, structuring, sales, quants, IT, and control functions.
  5. Demonstrate accountability with integrity-take ownership, deliver high-quality work, and strive for operational excellence in a fast-moving, highly-regulated environment.
About the Pricing Platform Team

The team is responsible for developing UBS's Structured Products quoting platform, servicing internal sales and structurers, as well as external clients trading electronically worldwide. We aim to deliver an industry-leading platform powered by advanced quant analytics to reinforce UBS's position as a global Structured Products leader.

Your Expertise
  • Strong academic background in a quantitative field (mathematics, physics, engineering, computer science, etc.), with a postgraduate degree being a strong advantage.
  • Ability to multi-task in a rapidly-changing environment and adapt to last-minute schedule changes.
  • Understanding of financial markets and derivatives; front-office experience is a strong advantage.
  • Quick learner with the ability to communicate complex ideas fluently.
  • Proficiency in Python or Java; knowledge of additional languages is advantageous, with the ability to rapidly prototype ideas through code.
About UBS

UBS is the world's largest and only truly global wealth manager, operating through four divisions: Global Wealth Management, Personal & Corporate Banking, Asset Management, and Investment Bank. We have a presence in all major financial centers across more than 50 countries.

We embrace flexible working arrangements-including part-time, job-sharing, and hybrid models-to foster a purpose-led culture that values collaboration and agility. Our diverse team drives our ongoing success, and we invite you to join and make an impact.

Equal Opportunity Statement

UBS is committed to equal opportunity employment, respecting and empowering individuals from diverse backgrounds, perspectives, skills, and experiences.