Do you enjoy working with NUMBERS and SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT?

My client is an innovative FINTECH company (based in Claremont) that provides data and process automation solutions to financial investment companies.

They're looking for an Intermediate Quantitative Analyst Developer, someone who enjoys analysing financial data and solving business problems with technology.

DO YOU MEET THESE REQUIREMENTS?

QUALIFICATIONS
*Undergraduate degree in Finance, Actuarial Science, Accounting, Mathematics, Statistics, Information Systems or Computer Science.
*Honours preferred.
*Recognised financial qualification if the degree was not finance-related.

EXPERIENCE
*4+ years experience solving financial business problems using technology
* Exposure to financial calculations and data analysis
*Any of the following:
-Pricing, structuring, analysing, or trading financial and investment products.
-Financial risk management from the perspective of a financial institution.
-Data and/or quantitative analysis in a finance-related context.

SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT SKILLS
*Experience working in an object-oriented or functional programming environment
*Experience working with C# and Entity Framework highly advantageous
*Design pattern knowledge highly advantageous
*Experience in writing financial calculations, models or algorithms
*Any of C#, Java, Python, Scala, JavaScript
*RDBMS & MSSQL
*CSS, HTML4/5 , PowerBI

KEY COMPETENCIES, SKILLS & ATTRIBUTES
*Experience solving financial business problems using technology
*Strong interest in financial services
*Strong analytical skills
*Comfortable presenting to clients
*Pays attention to detail
*Safeguards integrity of sensitive client data
*A strong knack for problem-solving
*Quick learner
*Interest in software development
*Good time management
*Able to work under pressure
*Understands industry trends
*Communicates clearly and politely, both verbally and in writing
*Able to work independently but also be a team player
*Uses initiative, is pro-active and possesses problem-solving skills
*Willing to put in long hours when needed

RESPONSIBILITIES
*Analyse and solve business problems with software
*Drive sales and up-sell opportunities with each client interaction
*Learn and push financial and software knowledge of both team and self
*Train/support/coach junior members of the team
*Communicate with directors and clients
*Extend and maintain existing software solutions
*Analyse and create project specification documents as required

THE ROLE WILL:
*Be part of the Business Analysis Team.
*Conduct new feature analysis and drive development on the Company'ssoftware platform.
*Work with clients to identify where we can help them achieve their data and automation goals.
*Create financial data reports for clients in MSSQL Server.
*Generate and chase leads for new business for the company's platform.

TO APPLY, SUBMIT THE LATEST VERSION OF YOUR CV WITH THE CORRECT CONTACT INFORMATION.

YOUR APPLICATION MUST INCLUDE A MOTIVATION EXPLAINING WHY YOU'RE A GOOD CANDIDATE FOR THIS ROLE.

SHOULD YOU NOT HEAR FROM US WITHIN 2-WEEKS OF YOUR SUBMISSION, CONSIDER YOUR APPLICATION UNSUCCESSFUL.