Quant Algorithm Developer (Python)

Lake Mary, FL - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 17 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Title: Quant/ Algorithm Developer (Python)

Location: Pittsburgh PA / Lake Mary FL

Setting: Hybrid Role
Type: Long Term Project

Job Description:

The Treasury group of a large global bank is building a next generation scenario analysis and balance sheet modeling platform to support both regulatory and internal risk management needs.

We are seeking a Quant / Algorithm Developer with strong Python skills analytical thinking and financial/risk modeling experience to help design and implement the core modeling scenario generation and analytics components of this enterprise platform.

This role blends quantitative development and software engineering to build scalable tools used by Treasury Market Risk and senior decision-makers.

Key Responsibilities:

Quantitative Modeling & Scenario Analytics
- Develop and implement Python-based quantitative models for balance sheet projections interest rate risk (IRR) liquidity analytics and scenario-driven stress testing.
- Support both regulatory scenarios (e.g. CCAR SCB liquidity stress) and ad hoc what-if analyses for Treasury and risk stakeholders.
- Build tools for scenario transformations sensitivity calculations curve construction and quantitative stress analytics.
- Validate and enhance modeling logic based on financial theory and empirical data analysis.
Platform & Data Engineering
- Design and maintain high performance Python modules that serve as the computational core of the scenario analysis framework.
- Work with large datasets using SQL to integrate financial balance sheet and market inputs.
- Collaborate on the development of REST APIs that interface with scenario engines model layers and user applications.
Front-End & Workflow Integration
- Partner with UI developers to support React-based dashboards that present scenario results visualizations and analytics to business users.
- Contribute to workflow automation that improves consistency transparency and turnaround time for scenario production.
Collaboration & Governance
- Work with Treasury Market Risk and Finance teams to translate business and regulatory requirements into quantitative specifications.
- Ensure models and analytics meet governance expectations including documentation version control and testing standards.
- Participate in model enhancements performance tuning and scalability design across the analytics pipeline.

Required Skills

Quantitative & Technical Skills

Strong proficiency in Python for numerical programming data analysis and model development.
Proficiency in SQL for data extraction transformation and performance tuned queries.
Experience building or integrating REST APIs for model-to-application communication.
Familiarity with scientific libraries such as NumPy Pandas SciPy and exposure to distributed compute frameworks.

Financial & Risk Domain Knowledge

Understanding of financial instruments banking products or portfolio dynamics.
Experience with one or more of the following:
- Interest Rate Risk (IRR/NII/EVE)
- Liquidity risk and cashflow modeling
- Market Risk or sensitivity-based analytics
- Capital stress testing (e.g. CCAR)
- Ability to work with financial data time-series analysis and scenario-based modeling techniques.

Soft Skills

Strong analytical thinking and problem solving ability.
Clear communication skills especially for explaining technical concepts to non technical partners.
Ability to collaborate with risk SMEs quants and technology teams.
Self starter comfortable working in a fast-paced multi-stakeholder environment.

Preferred Qualifications

Masters degree in Quantitative Finance Mathematics Engineering Computer Science or similar field.
Experience in Treasury risk modeling or regulatory stress testing within financial services.
Exposure to React or willingness to collaborate closely with front-end developers.
Experience with cloud technologies Git CI/CD or workflow orchestration tools.

Job Title: Quant/ Algorithm Developer (Python) Location: Pittsburgh PA / Lake Mary FL Setting: Hybrid Role Type: Long Term Project Job Description: The Treasury group of a large global bank is building a next generation scenario analysis and balance sheet modeling platform to support both regula...