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Vice President, Prime Brokerage Quantitative Strategist

Selby JenningsManhattan, NY🇺🇸United States

Quick overview

SeniorityLeader
Employment typeFull Time
Work modeHybrid
LocationManhattan, NY, United States
PythonRisk Management

Job description

Our client, a leading global investment bank, is seeking a Vice President-level Quantitative Strategist to join its Prime Brokerage business in New York. This individual will work directly with trading desks and business stakeholders to develop quantitative models, analytics, and decision-support tools focused on risk management, inventory optimization, financing activities, and balance sheet efficiency. The role offers significant front-office exposure and the opportunity to drive initiatives that have a direct impact on trading performance and business strategy.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and enhance quantitative models, analytics, and decision-support tools supporting the Prime Brokerage business
  • Build and maintain Python-based applications and libraries used by traders and front-office stakeholders
  • Analyze large datasets to identify market trends, risk exposures, and business opportunities
  • Apply statistical and optimization techniques to improve inventory utilization, financing efficiency, and balance sheet management
  • Partner closely with trading, sales, and technology teams to deliver scalable quantitative solutions
  • Develop reporting, visualization, and analytical frameworks to support front-office decision-making
  • Drive multiple projects simultaneously and contribute to the broader quantitative strategy of the business

Requirements

  • Experience in a Quantitative Strategist, Quantitative Analyst, Strats, or Quantitative Development role within a front-office environment
  • Strong understanding of Prime Brokerage, Equity Financing, Delta One, Securities Lending, or related equity trading businesses
  • Advanced Python programming skills with experience building production-quality analytical tools
  • Strong background in mathematics, statistics, quantitative modeling, or optimization
  • Experience partnering directly with traders and business stakeholders
  • Knowledge of equity products and market structure
  • Strong communication skills and ability to explain complex concepts to technical and non-technical audiences
  • Track record of delivering impactful quantitative solutions in a fast-paced environment

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