Description

About the job Quant Strategist - DeFi

Company

- Our client is a fast growing Defi protocol that is backed by well known traditional financial institutions and Web3.0 investors

Key responsibilities

- Work with their CEO, Strategy, and Credit Team to identify, price, and strategize hedging of complex risks.

- Regular interaction with Credit Risk, Technology and other Quant groups.

Skills & experience

- Experience with pricing models for interest rate options, equity options, credit options and exotics, credit, inflation, FX or hybrids is desirable. You geek out on models but understand their limitations in practice.

- Good programming skills in C/C++ for the implementation of numerical methods using object-oriented design, knowledge of Python, VBA, and Machine Learning is a plus.

- Strong analytical, numerical and problem solving skills, good knowledge of probability theory, stochastic calculus, and copulas for finance.

- Excellent communication skills and ability to interact with various business groups and associated support functions on a daily basis.

- Masters/PhD in a quantitative field such as applied mathematics for finance, mathematics, engineering or physics is a prerequisite. Advanced certification such as an FRM / CFA / CQF qualification is an advantage.

- Over 10 years experience in Quant, preference from bulge bracket banks

Application options

- If you're interested in this role, click 'Apply' now. For further information and a confidential discussion, you can email Winston Tse at winston@tokalent.com