BBVAFront Office Equity/FX Quantitative Analyst
BBVA is hiring a Front Office Equity/FX Quantitative Analyst in Madrid, Spain. Level rates it ; you can apply on BBVA.
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- Level rates this role Little AI ●○○○: aI is not part of the work.
- The posting mentions C, Python and C Net among its tools and skills.
- Level classes it as a mid-level role.
- BBVA has 701 other open roles on Level.
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Design and implement valuation models and derivative pricers while supporting global trading desks as a quantitative analyst.
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BBVA es una compañía global con más de 160 años de historia que opera en más de 25 países donde damos servicio a más de 80 millones de clientes. Somos más de 121.000 profesionales trabajando en equipos multidisciplinares con perfiles tan diversos como financieros, expertos legales, científicos de datos, desarrolladores, ingenieros y diseñadores.
Conoce más sobre el área:
Quantitative & Business Solutions (QBS) is a specialized unit within BBVA CIB – Global Markets, dedicated to providing investment banking solutions to clients worldwide. Our team operates across multiple geographies and specializes in various asset classes.
Sobre el puesto
We seek experienced professionals with a strong mathematical and technological background to join our team.
About you:
You have a technical or scientific background and are seeking a highly technical role, constantly striving for innovation and new challenges.
You demonstrate a high level of commitment to your work and objectives.
You are eager to contribute to the decision-making process of projects, sharing your perspective with other specialists. Strong communication skills are essential.
You thrive in solving complex technical problems in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
You embody BBVA’s purpose and values in your professional approach.
Main functions:
Design and implement valuation models and pricers to assess the risks of Global Markets (GM) derivative products, supporting GM desks worldwide in pricing and risk management activities.
Collaborate in the digitalization of the derivatives business.
Drive the design and technical implementation of valuation models across different Global Markets systems and platforms, ensuring consistency.
Optimize technical solutions to enhance efficiency and performance.
Drive the technical innovation in Global Markets.
Coordinate the deployment of new models and pricers with other units, including Engineering and Risk areas.
Support trading floor daily activity.
Required skills and experience:
Previous experience of at least 3 years in similar quantitative roles.
Strong background in mathematics, stochastic calculus and numerical methods.
Experience developing models/tools for pricing and hedging of Equity and FX products as well as supporting the trading desk on a daily basis.
Object Oriented Programming: strong skills of patterns developments in C++ (VB/C# .NET and Python programming is a plus).
Ability to work in a very competitive and challenging environment.
Excellent communication and inter-personal skills (B2 or higher English level).
Education:
MSc in Math, Physics or Engineering (STEM profiles).
MSc in Quantitative Finance is a plus.
PhD in a technical fields or Quantitative Finance is highly valued.
Habilidades:
Empatía, Ética, Innovación, Orientación al cliente, Pensamiento proactivoHow we rate this
Front Office Equity/FX Quantitative Analyst at BBVA rates 15 out of 100 for how much of the daily work is AI. That makes it Little AI (AI Level 1 of 4). The level is about AI in the job, not seniority.
Little AI. AI is not part of the work.
- ●●●● Builds AI80 to 100
- ●●●○ Works on AI60 to 79
- ●●○○ Uses AI40 to 59
- ●○○○ Little AI0 to 39
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- Tell me about a project where quantitative analysis was part of your work. What did you do?
- Tell me about a project where pricing models was part of your work. What did you do?
- Tell me about a project where stochastic calculus was part of your work. What did you do?
- Tell me about a project where derivatives was part of your work. What did you do?
- Tell me about a project where risk management was part of your work. What did you do?
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