Quantitative Analyst
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About the Position
We are seeking a Quantitative Analyst with 3+ years of experience in fintech to join our team in Europe. You will research, design, and prototype quantitative models for pricing, risk management, and market making.
Responsibilities
- Research, design, and prototype quantitative models for pricing, risk management, and market making
- Build and maintain robust backtesting frameworks to validate the performance and safety of models before production deployment
- Write clear, comprehensive mathematical and algorithmic specifications for Backend Engineers (Trading Core squads)
- Collaborate cross-functionally with the R&D and Trading Ops teams
- Conduct post-incident deep dives (e.g., after major market gaps or liquidations) to identify algorithm performance gaps and optimize them
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience as a Quantitative Analyst / Researcher in fintech
- Exceptional knowledge of probability theory, stochastic calculus, time-series analysis, and financial mathematics
- Advanced proficiency in Python (NumPy, Pandas, SciPy, SK-Learn, Statsmodels) for data analysis, modeling, and backtesting
- Experience with Machine Learning
- Deep understanding of market microstructure, order book dynamics, risk metrics (VaR, Expected Shortfall), and margin/liquidation mechanisms
- SQL skills and experience working with large-scale historical market data (tick data, order logs)
- Strong logical thinking, initiative, and well-developed communication skills
Nice to Have
- Experience in CFD, Crypto CEX, Prop Trading Firm, or Hedge Fund
- Degree (MSc or PhD preferred) in a highly quantitative field: Mathematics, Physics, Quantitative Finance, Statistics, or Computer Science
- Understanding of Asset pricing models (e.g., Black-Scholes, local volatility models, Greeks management)
- Knowledge of the MetaTrader platforms (MT4/MT5)
- Experience with AI (Claude.io, Copilot, Codex)
We Offer
- 20 paid vacation days per year
- 10 paid sick leave days per year
- Public holidays as per the company’s approved Public holiday list
- Medical insurance
- Opportunity to work remotely
- Professional education budget
- Language learning budget
- Wellness budget (gym membership, sports gear and related expenses)
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JustMarkets is a global multi-asset broker that has been shaping the industry since its founding in 2012. We work with clients in more than 160 countries.JustMarkets’s mission is to create a convenient and transparent trading environment where everyone can reach their full investment potential. We strive to offer superior spreads, execution, service.JustMarkets’s vision is to become the world’s most customer-centric broker, where everyone can trade and invest in a simple and transparent way.The essence of JustMarkets lies in its core values, which guide every action and shape each process, ensuring that our commitment to these values is reflected in all our endeavors.The success story at JustMarkets is written by a dynamic and innovative team of dedicated professionals. The diverse team from 10 different countries, and it’s what truly sets JustMarkets apart. As a rapidly growing team, JustMarkets is always on the lookout for like-minded individuals who resonate with our culture and values.Explore opportunities at JustMarkets and become a part of our team of professionals!Why Choose Us:— We are known for being a dependable employer, fostering trust and reliability among our team, and as a broker, nurturing genuine relationships with clients and partners.— We actively track market trends and employ modern management and business approaches, ensuring ongoing growth and development for both the company and its employees.— We value transparent interaction and open communication between teams, management, andC-levelexecutives, where everyone feels empowered to express themselves, ask questions, raise concerns, and voice their ideas.— Working in a multinational environment on one product gives you valuable experience of collaborating with different cultures united by a common goal.
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