Avaloq Developer required to strengthen the in-house development and shape the future of the Core Banking infrastructure. You lead the entire development process from requirements engineering, system design proposal and development up to testing assistance. You collaborate closely with our internal clients for regular development work and in the course of implementing solutions in a broader project context.
Your responsibilities
Own and develop software solutions in Avaloq and surrounding applications
Improve and maintain existing tailored solutions in Avaloq
Assist and consult our business owners in the definition of functional requirements
Act as technical project lead in your area of responsibility; govern testing campaigns and activities for solutions developed in your domain
Coordinate your work with developers in related areas as well as internal and external stakeholders
Your profile
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in computer science, software engineering or related discipline
Strong software development knowledge, especially in Avaloq
Our financial client is looking for a Developer to work on the development and enhancement of their Quant Platform. C++ and Java skills are most important, with Python and Matlab a big plus.
Responsibilities
· Ensure daily production of the Quant platform and the rapid resolution of problems;
· Define the best approach to deliver against business requirements and provide guidance to the Quant platform users on how to best implement their needs on the platform;
· Develop user-specific requirements with a blend of Quant platform specific language, C++, Java, Python, Matlab.
Skills required:
· In-depth knowledge of the financial services and Asset Management sector including an understanding of all asset classes, how they are set up and how they behave;
· Proficiency in quantitative programming Java and C++
· Solid Matlab or Python knowledge will be a plus
· Solid knowledge of data providers and their data solutions (e.g., Bloomberg, Refinitiv);
· Ability to learn quickly new business and technical skills;
You will be shaping IT infrastructure architecture designs and roadmaps to provide good practice security and infrastructure foundations for building the IT trading application landscape on top.
What you will do
Derive the strategic infrastructure requirements with clear cloud focus based on the guidelines, risk considerations, and business requirements
Define the future IT target infrastructure architecture models along the given short-term strategic requirements and Group framework
Be the responsible design authority for security and infrastructure architecture
Define IT infrastructure requirements towards Group and represent those in the corresponding forums on Group level
Initialize security and infrastructure architecture relevant projects
Define (resp. coach) the design of the solution architecture within the implementation of security & infrastructure projects
Bring in infrastructure-relevant architecture aspects into application design and implementation, and be seen as a good sparring partner of the solutions architects.
Follow IT security and infrastructure trends and asses their potential in the context of the IT landscape at hand
Insure and support adequate documentation of the security & infrastructure architecture
What you bring & who you are
You hold a Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, or Physics, or you have equivalent practical experience
You possess excellent relationship-building, collaboration, consultation, and influencing skills, and are able to work cross-functional with multiple teams and stakeholders
You have a broad knowledge of infrastructure architecture design; Experience in this area in a Trading environment would be an advantage
You possess an in-depth understanding of relevant security standards, frameworks, and controls (e.g. ISO 27001/27002) as well as certification in cloud architecture solutions
You have an aptitude for technical design, with the ability to pick up technical concepts quickly and know when it is appropriate to apply them
You are a proactive self-starter with excellent analytical, conceptual, and problem-solving skills, with a willingness to go the extra mile
You are fluent in English, German is considered an advantage
Our Trading client is seeking a Senior Quant Analyst to join their team in a full-time permanent position.
Senior Quantitative Analyst:
Responsabilities:
Liaise with Trading, Risk and IT to ensure correct implementation and monitoring of the full deal life cycle from pricing to nominations
Applying risk-based pricing and hedging strategies to structured deals
Develop quantitative infrastructure and expertise, wherever necessary, to extend the desk’s capability of ad-hoc pricing and trading non-standard complex products
Work with other departments (Trading, Market Risk, IT, Analysis), providing them with appropriate quantitative support and know-how
Apply quantitative skills to build sustainable models for the organization
Close collaboration and know-how exchange with Market Risk to achieve a high standard of quantitative modelling
What you bring & who you are:
Proven experience in a similar position as a quantitative analyst
Strong / Expert in programming languages and quantitative applications such as C#/F#/.net (C++)
Experience in commodity markets and European energy is highly appreciated
Ability to translate complex mathematical problems into practical business executables