Strategist

Schonfeld
São Paulo, Brazil
On-site

Who this role is best for

Strong fit for quantitative professionals with enterprise derivative modelling experience who can collaborate across PM, quant, and research teams in São Paulo.

Best fit for

  • Quantitative professionals with experience in equity or rates derivative models in enterprise settings
    — “Experience developing equity or rates derivative models in enterprise settings”
  • Candidates with a background in risk platform application and portfolio analytics
    — “Experience in risk platform application and understanding”
  • Individuals who have worked closely with portfolio managers and research teams in a collaborative setting
    — “Experience working with PM, quant and research functions”

How to stand out

  • Highlight experience in agentic coding workflows and end-user enablement in your resume
    — “Development of agentic coding workflows and end-user enablement”
  • Showcase your ability to deliver results with clear ownership in past roles
    — “Strong ownership experience and a track record of delivering results”
  • Emphasize your skill in building pricing tools and centralized model libraries
    — “building out pricing tools, rationalizing risk and analytics and developing a centralized model library for valuation”
Pace · Fast PacedCollaboration · MediumAutonomy · HighDecision Impact · Company

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What success looks like

  • successful model development
  • accurate risk assessment
  • efficient workflow implementation
Typical background
quantitative finance educationfinancial modeling experience

Skills & requirements

Required

PythonEquity Or Rates Derivative ModelsRisk Platform ApplicationPortfolio ManagementAgentic Coding PracticesCommunication Skills

Preferred

Delta-1 Equity Business Experience

Stack & domain

PythonEquity Or Rates Derivative ModelsRisk Platform ApplicationPortfolio Manager Led Pricing And AnalyticsStrategy Design And Back-testing AnalyticsRisk Engine And Platform DevelopmentCommunication SkillsCross Asset DerivativesMacro And Delta One StrategiesFixed IncomeIndex RebalanceSpecial Situations Strategies

About the role

Original posting from Schonfeld via Greenhouse

Strategist; Cross Asset Derivatives

The Role

We are seeking highly qualified and a talented Quantitative Strategist to support across Emerging Markets Equity Derivatives, Macro and Delta One strategies, which includes Fixed Income, Index Rebalance & Special situations strategies amongst others.

What you’ll do 

As a Strategist, you will support portfolio managers and traders in building out pricing tools, rationalizing risk and analytics and developing a centralized model library for valuation. You will be helping with:

Equity product modelling and risk representation

Rates curve calibration and integration, including NDF

D1: Dividend, funding and rates parameter modelling and calibration

Development of agentic coding workflows and end-user enablement

Portfolio Manager led pricing and analytics problems

Strategy design and back-testing analytics

Risk engine and platform development

What you’ll bring

What you need:

Strong Python skills

Experience developing equity or rates derivative models in enterprise settings

Experience in risk platform application and understanding

Experience working with PM, quant and research functions

Experience with Delta-1 equity business preferred

Experience with agentic coding practices

Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal

Strong ownership experience and a track record of delivering results

Who we are  

Schonfeld is a global multi-manager hedge fund that strives to deliver industry-leading risk-adjusted returns for our investors. We leverage both internal and external portfolio manager teams around the world, seeking to capitalize on inefficiencies and opportunities within the markets. We draw from decades of experience and a significant investment in proprietary technology, infrastructure and risk analytics to invest across four main strategies: Quant, Tactical, Fundamental Equity and Discretionary Macro & Fixed Income.

Our Culture

At Schonfeld, we’ll invest in you. Attracting and retaining top talent is at the heart of what we do, because we believe that exceptional outcomes begin with exceptional people. We foster a culture where talent is empowered to continually learn, innovate and pursue ambitious goals. We are teamwork-oriented, collaborative and encourage ideas—at all levels—to be shared. As an organization committed to investing in our people, we provide learning and educational offerings and opportunities to make an impact. We encourage community through internal networks, external partnerships and service initiatives that promote inclusion and purpose beyond the firm’s walls.

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Source: Schonfeld careers (Greenhouse)

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