Quant Developer - FRTB and Scala

Senior Quant Developer - FRTB (Scala)
Permanent
London - Hybrid

We are supporting a major financial markets programme and are looking for experienced Quant Developers to help deliver and enhance a strategic FRTB Internal Models Approach (IMA) solution.

This is an opportunity to work on a high-profile regulatory transformation programme, partnering closely with Quants, Risk, Trading and Technology teams to build scalable, high-performance risk analytics platforms.

Responsibilities:
* Developing and enhancing FRTB IMA risk calculation frameworks
* Building scalable analytics and reporting solutions
* Working closely with Quantitative Research, Market Risk and Front Office
stakeholders
* Optimising performance and improving risk calculation workflows
* Contributing to the design of strategic risk technology platforms

Skills and Experience:
* Strong commercial experience with Scala development
* Solid understanding of functional programming principles
* Experience within Market Risk, Quantitative Development or Risk Analytics
environments
* Knowledge of FRTB, particularly IMA, highly desirable
* Experience working with large-scale risk engines, pricing models or analytics
platforms
* Exposure to KDB/Q is advantageous but not essential
* Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work directly with business
stakeholders

Ideal Background:
* 7-10+ years' experience in Quant Development or Financial Markets Technology
* Experience within Investment Banking, Capital Markets, Hedge Funds or Financial
Services
* Strong understanding of risk calculations, market data and quantitative modelling
environments
* Comfortable working in Agile delivery teams

If you are a Scala Developer with a background in Quantitative Development, Market Risk or Regulatory Technology and would like to hear more, please get in touch.

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