Equities Derivatives Strat, VP

Job Description Purpose of the role To provide quantitative and analytical expertise to support trading strategies, risk management, and decision‑making within the investment banking domain, applying quantitative analysis, mathematical modelling, and technology to optimise trading and investment opportunities. Accountabilities Development and implementation of quantitative models and strategies to derive insight into market trends and optimise trading decisions, pricing, and risk management across various financial products and markets. Working closely with sales teams to identify clients’ needs and develop customised solutions. In‑depth research, data analysis, and statistical modelling to derive insights into market trends, pricing, and risk dynamics. Provide front office infrastructure support through ownership and maintenance of analytical libraries. Provision of expertise on quantitative methodologies, technological advancements, and industry best practices to drive innovation within the trading environment. Vice President Expectations To contribute or set strategy, drive requirements and make recommendations for change. Plan resources, budgets, and policies; manage and maintain policies/ processes; deliver continuous improvements and escalate breaches of policies/procedures. If managing a team, they define jobs and responsibilities, planning for the department’s future needs and operations, counselling employees on performance and contributing to employee pay decisions/changes. They may also lead a number of specialists to influence the operations of a department, in alignment with strategic as well as tactical priorities, while balancing short and long term goals and ensuring that budgets and schedules meet corporate requirements. If the position has leadership responsibilities, People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are: L – Listen and be authentic, E – Energise and inspire, A – Align across the enterprise, D – Develop others. OR for an individual contributor, they will be a subject matter expert within own discipline and will guide technical direction. They will lead collaborative, multi‑year assignments and guide team members through structured assignments, identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments. They will train, guide and coach less experienced specialists and provide information affecting long term profits, organisational risks and strategic decisions. Advise key stakeholders, including functional leadership teams and senior management on functional and cross functional areas of impact and alignment. Manage and mitigate risks through assessment, in support of the control and governance agenda. Demonstrate leadership and accountability for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work your team does. Demonstrate comprehensive understanding of the organisation functions to contribute to achieving the goals of the business. Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategies. Create solutions based on sophisticated analytical thought comparing and selecting complex alternatives. In‑depth analysis with interpretative thinking will be required to define problems and develop innovative solutions. Adopt and include the outcomes of extensive research in problem solving processes. Seek out, build and maintain trusting relationships and partnerships with internal and external stakeholders in order to accomplish key business objectives, using influencing and negotiating skills to achieve outcomes. All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship – our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset – to Empower, Challenge and Drive – the operating manual for how we behave. Join Barclays as an Equities Derivatives Strat, VP.At Barclays, our vision is clear –to redefine the future of banking and help craft innovative solutions. In this role, you will bring coding‑heavy Quant Developer experience and be focused on expanding and scaling a US equity derivatives flow research and portfolio analysis platform. You will work directly with trading desks to build back‑testing infrastructure, integrate multiple vendor and internal (KDB) data services, and support portfolio optimization and analysis. You will contribute to several high‑impact projects as the platform is broadened and large‑scale analytical capabilities are enhanced. To be successful as an Equities Derivatives Strat, VP, you should have: Advanced Python development with additional experience in Java Equity derivatives expertise Back‑testing frameworks and portfolio optimization techniques Large‑scale data analysis using vendor and internal datasets (KDB) Quantitative development for research and trading platforms Some other highly valued skills may include: Clear, confident communication with front‑office trading desks Ample problem‑solving and analytical thinking Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast‑paced environment Detail‑oriented with considerable ownership of deliverables Collaborative mindset working closely with quants, traders, and engineers You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for success in this role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job‑specific technical skills. This role is located in New York, NY. Minimum Salary: $150,000 Maximum Salary: $225,000 The minimum and maximum salary/rate information above include only base salary or base hourly rate. It does not include any other type of compensation or benefits that may be available. #J-18808-Ljbffr