As a Barclays Quant Analyst, you will be responsible for the support of the Equity Hybrid and Structured Products business and the Quantitative Indices and Strategies business. Moreover, you will have the opportunity to collaborate with Trading, Structuring, Sales, and IT teams to deliver tactical and strategic solutions to business challenges. Additionally, you will become familiar with all the existing systems and you will lead the way in developing and delivering new technologies and analytics.??

Barclays is one of the world's largest and most respected financial institutions, established in 1690, with a legacy of success, quality, and innovation. We offer careers that provide endless opportunity ??? helping millions of individuals and businesses thrive and creating financial and digital solutions that the world now takes for granted.

At Barclays, we offer a hybrid working experience that blends the positives of working alongside colleagues at our onsite locations, together with working from home. ??We have a structured approach where colleagues work at an onsite location on fixed, ???anchor???, days of the week, for a minimum of two days a week or more, as set by the business area (or nearest equivalent if working part-time hours). Please discuss the working pattern requirements for the role you are applying for with the hiring manager. Please note that as we continue to embed our hybrid working environment, we remain in a test and learn phase, which means that working arrangements may be subject to change on reasonable notice to ensure we meet the needs of our business.

What will you be doing?

• Being responsible for implementing new risks and models in the C++ pricing and risk library
• Improving and expanding the capabilities of the C++ quant library and existing python tooling
• Being responsible for providing technical expertise for the quant library ??? assist stakeholders, such as Business and IT, in resolving production issues
• Working with an in-house DSL for describing exotic payoffs and utilising the DSL to develop, test, and analyse, new payoff scripts
• Liaising with Trading and Structuring to determine requirements for new tools
• Designing and developing infrastructure to support new tools and models
• Being responsible for ensuring correctness and completeness of new tools

What we???re looking for:

• Masters/PhD in a technical/numerate field (Computing, Mathematics, Physics, Engineering, etc)
• Solid programming fundamentals ??? C++/Python/etc
• Excellent written and verbal communication in English
• Experience with modern web frameworks

Skills that will help you in the role:

• Solid python programming skills
• Experience with modern serialization/communication protocols/techniques e.g. CBOR, Flat Buffers, etc
• Previous exposure to financial derivatives, familiarity with quantitative finance

Where will you be working?

Our Prague office is part of the Operations and Technology Division, and as such, we try our best to stay at the top of our technological game. However, the technology itself is not the most important thing. What matters the most to us is the way our ingenuity can help provide better service to our customers and make life easier for our employees.
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