Quantitative Finance Consultant – London, United Kingdom

Responsibilities:

• Gain expertise in RaisePartner software and services and translate this expertise into helpful guidance for clients and prospects
• Research and respond to advanced optimization and Robust Risk analysis questions from clients and prospects
• Assist clients in translating their portfolio construction strategies into RP software, while providing helpful insights into RP innovative risk analytics and optimization methods
• Assist Sales Team members in responding to RFI/RFPs, performing product presentations and proof-of-concepts
• Serve as an advocate for clients by submitting enhancement requests and feedback to RaisePartner product management staff
• Provide structured and custom training for new and existing clients

Desired Skills & Experience:

• Master degree in Quantitative Finance, Mathematics, Statistics, Physics or Economics
• Demonstrated interest in capital markets and familiarity with volatility, VaR, measurement of asset performance, risk and performance modeling
• Good written and oral communication skills, including the ability to explain complex issues and make clear recommendations to prospects and clients
• Sound organizational skills, including the ability to handle multiple assignments and coordinate work delivery with other teams
• Experience with one or more of the following: MATLAB, VBA, C, C++ 

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Project Manager – London, United Kingdom

Responsibilities:

• Drive the project lifecycle, with "hands on" responsibilities
• Ensure the delivery of the agreed and defined project deliverables, within the specified time frame, within the specified cost and to the required quality level
• Plan and monitor the project
• Coordinate activities with clients, internal teams and within Implementation services, tracking progress of development against plan and budget
• Manage client's expectations and manage the communication to and from the client
• Assess, control and manage the risks to the project, prepare mitigation and contingency plans
• Lead, encourage and coordinate the project team
• Generate reporting via monthly reporting, steering control meetings and ad hoc reports
• Identify lessons learned and deliver the project closure report.

Desired skills and experience

• Master’s degree in Mathematics, Finance, Physics, Statistics, IT, Engineering,..
• Extensive project management experience in financial software or banking environment with a broad knowledge of financial instruments
• Knowledge of project management methodologies with in-depth knowledge of at least one methodology
• Demonstrated ability to deliver projects with direct accountability and experience of working on more than one project at one time is desirable

• Track record in delivering projects, which have delivered to cost, quality and timescale.
• Ability to lead others when there is no direct line of command
• Ability to actively oversee and manage a functional requirements
• Understanding of technical concepts
• Client focused orientation with the drive and enthusiasm required to achieve results and assume customer satisfaction.

• Well developed communication skills including report writing skills and presentation skills
• IT literate - Microsoft Project, Microsoft Visio, Microsoft Office
• Excellent command of written and spoken English


• The position requires 40% travelling in the EMEA region