Quantitative Researcher

Are you passionate about Quantitative research and algo trading?
In Swedbank you have the opportunity to:
- Work in the centre of things in the Quantitative Research team and close to Trading.
- In depth understand models used in our trading systems at LC&I the trading floor.
- Work alongside our traders, data engineers and valuation engineering specialists, with the assignment of modelling, trading and algorithmic strategies.
- In this permanent position you will Collaborate with Trading as your main stakeholder.


Your tasks will vary and may consist of, among other:

- Build and model price functionality.
- Build algorithmic trading functionality.
- Modell and analyse tick data.
- Create trading and pricing models.
- Build interactive reports and alarms.
- Be a part of the ongoing projects related to trading.
- Ad hoc analytic reports.


What is needed in this role:
- Master's degree in mathematical finance or related fields.
- A mature understanding of pricing and programming.
- Thorough as a person.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Experience of quant and trading is a plus.
- Strong market knowledge is also regarded as an advantage.


At Swedbank we believe that people are our core strength. Our culture is built on respect, inclusion and openness. We support continuous development and enable you to take the lead in your career and find inspiring challenges. We take care of your wellbeing by providing a sustainable and flexible working environment. As an employee you will be part of the Group performance program, offered a company pension plan, optional health insurance, as well as other benefits. We are guided by our values: Open, Simple and Caring. It’s all about delivering a positive and unique experience for our customers through collaboration and team-work - together we make a difference.

Join our team and...


you will learn about trading, modelling, algorithmic trading and contribute to our deliverance. Dependent on your background you will work in one of the specific asset class areas. The position is suited for a person with quantitative background with strong programming skills and preferably algorithmic trading experience. You will work on the trading floor and the organisational belonging of Quant is within Financial engineering which is a part of Financial markets in Large Corporates and Institution (LC&I) division. We would like a person with a couple of years of working experience, in relevant areas.

This is a challenging role, and it will, for the right person be rewarding. You will learn about the trading business. You will be a part of the ongoing development and the daily business and operations. We are therefore looking for a team member that likes to take on new challenges and can deliver even if not all deliverables are specified beforehand, or if the solution to the task is not well known. You will get a broad spectrum of tasks over time and get a lot of experience.

I expect my team members to contribute to the team spirit, by sharing experiences, helping out and take responsibility (and they all do). Come and join us to be a part of an international team of professionals, who are jointly delivering challenging projects, maximizing customer value and increasing Swedbank’s competitive advantage." Ola Hammarlid, your future leader



We look forward to receiving your application by 31.05.2022.
Location: Stockholm

Contacts

Recruiting manager: Ola Hammarlid, +46 72 508 13 45

SACO: Robert Schönbeck, +46 8 58 59 34 41

Finansförbundet: Lena Schöllin +46 8 58 59 49 12

We may begin the selection during the application period, so we welcome your application as soon as possible.

We have made our choice regarding recruitment media and therefore kindly decline contact with ad sellers or sellers of other recruitment services.

Swedbank does not discriminate anybody based on gender, age, sexual orientation or sexual identity, ethnicity, religion or disability - everybody is welcome.

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