Overview
In this off-cycle placement, you join Citi’s Markets team in London to develop and apply quantitative models used for pricing, trading, and risk management. You’ll work alongside seasoned professionals across Quantitative Analysis, Structuring, or Exotics Trading, contributing to model development and financial insights. The program blends finance with academia to drive innovation in mathematical trading. It’s a stepping stone to a full-time role, with exposure to cross-functional collaboration and client-facing projects. This is a growth-focused opportunity in a global, diversified trading environment.
Pay / Benefits
- hybrid working model (up to two days at home per week)
- competitive salary
- paid annual leave
- global office network
- employee benefits
- equal opportunities employer
Responsibilities
- Create, implement, and manage mathematical models used in Markets
- Price, trade, and manage risk for diverse market products
- Collaborate with traders and sales in technical product areas to meet client needs
- Support innovation by developing new solutions aligned with risk framework
- Market new products to sales and assist in presenting solutions to clients
- Respond to client-specific requests leveraging your expertise and creativity
Key requirements
- Interest in Markets and successful pursuit of a career in the field
- Masters or PhD in a technical discipline (Engineering, Maths, Physics, CS or related)
- Good understanding of finance and market concepts
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel
- Knowledge of programming languages (VBA, Python) is highly desirable
- Excellent interpersonal, planning, and organizational skills
- Intellectual curiosity and proactive, independent yet collaborative working style
- Fluent in written and spoken English
- Commitment to integrity and ethical decision-making
- interpersonal skills
- attention to detail
- planning and organizational skills
- Excel
- VBA
- Python
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