Quantitative Developer - Equity Derivatives

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BMO Capital Markets is a leading, full-service financial services provider. We offer corporate and investment banking, treasury management, as well as research and advisory services to clients around the world. #bmocapitalmarkets

Join the Quantitative Engineering team at BMO Global Markets and take your skills to the next level! As a Quantitative Engineer, you will have the opportunity to work on the bank derivatives source system, playing a critical role in programming and supporting analytics, and building the future. Collaborate closely with our trading desks, quants, and downstream groups, and contribute to automating, testing, and monitoring tools.
 

Key Responsibilities:

• Programming and Support:

  • Develop, program, and maintain analytics within the bank derivatives source system.

  • Provide booking and diagnostic support for integrated models.

• Automation and Improvement:

  • Collaborate with teammates to automate release, testing, and monitoring tools.

  • Enhance system robustness and capabilities alongside your team.

• Stakeholder Collaboration:

  • Work closely with trading desks and quantitative analysts on valuation and downstream feeds.

  • Ensure accurate capture of information by collaborating with downstream groups.

Qualifications:

Required:

• A university degree in a technical field such as mathematics, physics, engineering, or statistics.

• Solid knowledge of a C-family language (C#, C++, Java, etc.).

• Experience with scripting languages.

• Familiarity with numerical analysis in a relevant field.

Desirable:

• Familiarity with equities and/or equity derivatives trading is helpful.

• Experience working on large code bases and familiarity with design patterns.

• Experience with databases.

• Experience with distributed computing.

• Expert-level knowledge in C++ or C#.

• Experience with financial models.

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$260,000 USD

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The above represents BMO Financial Group’s 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 Group’s expected target for the first year in this position.

BMO Financial Group’s total compensation package will vary based on the pay type of the position and may include performance-based incentives, discretionary bonuses, as well as other perks and rewards. BMO also offers health insurance, tuition reimbursement, accident and life insurance, and retirement savings plans. To view more details of our benefits, please visit: https://jobs.bmo.com/global/en/Total-Rewards

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As a member of the BMO team you are valued, respected and heard, and you have more ways to grow and make an impact.  We strive to help you make an impact from day one – for yourself and our customers.  We’ll support you with the tools and resources you need to reach new milestones, as you help our customers reach theirs. From in-depth training and coaching, to manager support and network-building opportunities, we’ll help you gain valuable experience, and broaden your skillset.

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