Quantitative Trading Specialist

2 weeks ago

Toronto, Ontario, Canada BMO Full time

Job Summary

The Front Office Quantitative Trading Specialist / Strat role involves utilizing quantitative skills to develop and implement trading strategies, risk management and collaboration with trading teams to optimize decision making processes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Model Risk Management
    • Act as first line of defense for exotic models. Identify possible sources of bleed via back-testing thru time and across market scenarios.
    • Facilitate User Acceptance Testing by working directly with traders who will use new models or features. Coordinate with other stakeholder groups in 1st and 2nd line of defense
    • Build tools for ongoing performance monitoring of production models versus other benchmark / candidate models.
    • Participate in periodic reviews of model performance, and provide insight into what has been observed, what can be improved, etc.
  • Quantitative Trading Support
    • Create custom scenarios, reporting tools, as required to satisfy trading strategy analysis.
    • Respond to traders' requests to troubleshoot intraday risk issues, P&L attribution, and any quant / tech related issues.
    • Prototype new tools to be used for intraday valuations, risks and P&L/explain. Provide the prototypes for tech/quant teams to build into systems.
  • Required Skills
    • Software Development Skills
      • Expert level C# programming
      • Functional Programming experience (e.g. F# or others)
      • Relational Databases (SQL / Postgres)
      • Git / SVN
      • Modern software design patterns
      • Optional: Message Queues
      • Optional: Tableu or PowerBI
      • Optional: Python or other scripting languages
    • Quantitative Skills
      • Experience building or at least debugging exotic equity derivative pricing models
      • Understanding of options trading strategies
      • Understanding of Stochastic Volatility

Compensation

$81, $151,200.00

Pay Type:

Salaried

The above represents BMO Financial Group's pay range and type.

Salaries will vary based on factors such as location, skills, experience, education, and qualifications for the role, and may include a commission structure. Salaries for part-time roles will be pro-rated based on number of hours regularly worked. For commission roles, the salary listed above represents BMO Financial Group's expected target for the first year in this position.

BMO Financial Group's total compensation package will vary based on the pay type of the position and may include performance-based incentives, discretionary bonuses, as well as other perks and rewards. BMO also offers health insurance, tuition reimbursement, accident and life insurance, and retirement savings plans.

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