Credit e-Trading Quant Research/Strategist - Tier 1 Bank

A top tier bank inLondonis searching for a Senior Quant Researcher to join their e-trading Credit Desk. This is a front office quantitative analyst role with a focus on the flow credit products with continuous business interaction. In this role you will be responsible for: - Developing e-trading algorithms and tools across asset the credit perimeter: index, bonds, cds. - Participate in the global research effort on the modelling of credit universe, with a focus on flow products - Support the London Flow desk on issues related to pricing and risk management - Design and implement new pricing, risk management and relative value analysis tools and methodologies, and improve the existing ones - Take an active part in the support and development activities of the credit pricing libraries collaborating with teams in Quant Research and IT Skills Required: - Mathematics, Theoretical Physics or similar background - PhD/DEA level - Excellent communication skills, ability and willingness to actively engage with trading and other parts of the business. Significant preference for front office experience - Strong programming skills - C++, Java, Python, R, VBA - Experience of credit/flow business in research or trading environment is an advantage - E-trading experience in credit or rates preferred - Other Finance and Financial Maths experience and/or qualifications are an advantage To find out more about Huxley Associates, please visit www.huxley.com