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The Interest Rate Quant Vice President is responsible for the entire spectrum of quantitative analytical technical and development activities for the interest rate trading desks with a particular focus in developing a C curve library for high speed electronic trading. The mandate involves developing a state-of-the-art high performance quant library to build real-time curves that accurately reflect market conditions and accurately value and hedge single currency/xccy swaps and other interest rate derivatives. The role also entails supporting traders marketers and BMO CM senior management with the models tools analytics and information to effectively price execute and hedge transactions and to understand monitor and manage existing risk.
Tasks include:
Developing new mathematical and computational methods for building real-time curves in C
Using the C library to calibrate the curves to accurately reflect market conditions and value transactions
Working closely with trading desks to monitor the market conditions and evolve the curve building methodologies
Working closely with engineering team to tune performance for electronic trading applications of the models
Working closely with the rest of quant team to reconcile the analytics between the C library and legacy curve and pricing library
Supporting traders senior management and risk managers regarding deal modeling and pricing hedging risk measurement and risk management
Profiling and investigation of new models/approaches to improve model performance
Interacting with the external control groups outside of FO and facilitating their understanding and oversight of models
The role will require the following skills and aptitudes:
Advanced post-graduate degree in a technical field (mathematics physics statistics engineering computer science etc.)
3-5 years of industry experience in interest rate derivatives market
Deep industry experience in curve building theory and practice
Deep industry experience in software development experience using C
Broad knowledge in quantitative finance pricing methodologies numerical methods market data sources best data sources
Knowledge of Python and Excel
Strong teamwork mentality and the ability to connect to the team and leverage existing resources and tools to advance business goals
Strong technical writing ability and strong communication skills
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USD $260000
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SalariedThe above represents BMO Financial Groups 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 Groups expected target for the first year in this position.
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