Director – Quant Developer, Cross-Asset

Job title:

Director – Quant Developer, Cross-Asset

Company:

Barclay Simpson

Job description

Director – Quant Developer, Cross-Asset Analytics Platform | Top Investment BankLondon | Hybrid | Full-timeSalary range £350k – £500k total comp.A top-tier investment bank is seeking a Director-level Quant Developer to lead the development of a brand new cross-asset front office analytics platform for Sales teams.This hands-on leadership role combines system design, development, and stakeholder engagement, and will be pivotal in enabling real-time decision-making and analytics within the front office.Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver a cross-asset analytics platform to empower front office Sales personnel with advanced tools.
• Engage directly with Sales users and senior stakeholders in Sales and Trading to define platform requirements and gather feedback.
• Report platform progress and strategic direction to senior management and propose improvements based on user feedback and market trends.
• Design system architecture and develop associated APIs for seamless integration.
• Hands-on development of both backend and frontend components, focusing on Python and React.
• Ensure platform alignment with strategic firm-wide initiatives by collaborating with partners across Technology teams.

What We’re Looking For:

• PhD or Master’s in a quantitative field (e.g., Applied Math, Computer Science, Stats).
• 8+ years of experience in front-office development, ideally in a major investment bank.
• Proven expertise in Python development and building APIs for commercial platforms.
• Hands-on UI development using modern frameworks like React/TypeScript (or similar).
• Experience designing and delivering analytics tools directly to Sales/Trading professionals.
• Strong stakeholder management experience and ability to engage with senior management.

Why Apply?

• Play a key role in shaping a strategic platform that directly impacts sales and trading outcomes.
• Work with cutting-edge technologies and engage with senior leaders across the firm.
• Drive innovation in a dynamic, collaborative, and high-visibility role.

If you’re interested in the above please get in touch for a confidential chat.tg@barclaysimpson.com

Expected salary

Location

London

Job date

Wed, 14 May 2025 22:04:51 GMT

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