Senior Quantitative Developer - Gauteng, Johannesburg, South Africa - Absa Group Limited

    Absa Group Limited
    Absa Group Limited Gauteng, Johannesburg, South Africa

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    Absa Group Limited's job vacancy, Career and Recruitment

    Job title : Senior Quantitative Developer – Sandton jobs in Gauteng

    Job Location : Gauteng, Johannesburg

    Deadline : April 25, 2024

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    Job Summary

  • Quantitative developers are a combination of financial and software engineers who primarily develop backend software for the purposes of pre-deal pricing and ongoing trade management (valuation, settlements and risk management). This senior role is suited an individual with
  • At least 5 years of experience in a quantitative role at a financial services institution in a global markets environment
  • At least a postgraduate degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics, statistics, or quantitative finance.
  • Experience with object-oriented programming (such as C#) is required.
  • Experience with financial markets, financial instruments and regulation is highly beneficial.
  • Attention to detail, self-motivated, and strong analytical and problem- solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

    Job Description
  • Develop and maintain software applications for the trading and risk management of financial instruments across all asset classes, including derivatives.
  • Design and implement software libraries and frameworks for data management, computation, reporting and analysis.
  • Work with other developers to develop and maintain software development best practices.
  • Collaborate with various technology area stakeholders (front-end developers, middle office, back office, etc.) to design and implement new front-end applications that optimize business processes.
  • Collaborate with various business area stakeholders (traders, structurers, financial engineers, etc.) to design and implement new trading and risk mitigating strategies.

    Education
  • Bachelor`s Degrees and Advanced Diplomas: Physical, Mathematical, Computer and Life Sciences (Required)

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