Montreal Equity Derivatives Analytics Expert

Location: Montreal

Desjardins Capital Markets is hiring a professional for its newly established equity derivatives desk in Montreal, focusing on advanced quantitative analytics and market solutions. Use your skills to drive initiatives that enhance trading, risk management, and equity financing capabilities.

In this role as either a Vice-President or Associate, you will play a crucial part in developing tools and strategies that support financial decisions. Your contributions will focus on both infrastructure development and operational effectiveness in managing equity derivatives. Strong analytical capabilities are required to navigate the evolving landscape of trading strategies and risk assessment, setting the stage for greater market involvement.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct research on equity derivatives market parameters

• Develop quantitative models for risk management

• Build systems for position reconciliation and validation

• Analyze market dynamics to identify trading opportunities

• Manage portfolio risk through informed trading decisions

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s in finance or quantitative field required

• 3-10 years' expertise in financial markets

• A Master’s is advantageous

• Strong proficiency in Python and SQL

• English and French communication skills needed

Harness your analytical expertise to support and grow Desjardins’ equity derivatives desk in Montreal.