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Front Office Derivatives Strats working on product and pricing are responsible for implementing pricing algos and supporting the data pipelines for optimal price decisions. They also look after automation of structured derivative product flow, including automated booking, along with the respective tooling for sales and trading to improve the client top-tier facilitation. The team is looking for a candidate to continue the build of our cutting-edge exotic pricing platform.
Responsibilities:
Work on the development of a Java and Python platform for exotic pricing
Help Implementing systematic pricing methodology for exotics products
Automate of the Exotics product flow, automatize the auto-quoting of derivative products
Create tools to assist decision making & increase efficiency in trading
Ensure robust data pipelines and produce innovative methods in pricing our automated pricing algorithms
Skills Required:
Very strong programming skills in Python, with good knowledge of Java to be able to support some back-end infrastructure
Good understanding of the basics of exotic pricing (not from a mathematical perspective, but in terms of input/output and structure)
A degree in a quantitative subject such as Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Physics, Software Engineering
Drive and desire to work in an intense team-oriented environment
Ability to communicate effectively in both written and verbal English
WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM MORGAN STANLEY:
At Morgan Stanley, we raise, manage and allocate capital for our clients – helping them reach their goals. We do it in a way that’s differentiated – and we’ve done that for 90 years. Our values - putting clients first, doing the right thing, leading with exceptional ideas, committing to diversity and inclusion, and giving back - aren’t just beliefs, they guide the decisions we make every day to do what's best for our clients, communities and more than 80,000 employees in 1,200 offices across 42 countries. At Morgan Stanley, you’ll find an opportunity to work alongside the best and the brightest, in an environment where you are supported and empowered. Our teams are relentless collaborators and creative thinkers, fueled by their diverse backgrounds and experiences. We are proud to support our employees and their families at every point along their work-life journey, offering some of the most attractive and comprehensive employee benefits and perks in the industry. There’s also ample opportunity to move about the business for those who show passion and grit in their work.
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Expected base pay rates for the role will be between $150,000 - $200,000 per year for Associate and between $225,000 - $250,000 for Vice President at the commencement of employment. However, base pay if hired will be determined on an individualized basis and is only part of the total compensation package, which, depending on the position, may also include commission earnings, incentive compensation, discretionary bonuses, other short and long-term incentive packages, and other Morgan Stanley sponsored benefit programs.
Morgan Stanley is an equal opportunity employer committed to building and maintaining a workforce that is diverse in experience and background. Our recruiting efforts reflect our strong commitment to a culture of inclusion, where individuals are hired, developed, and advanced based on their skills and talents.
Our workforce reflects a broad cross-section of the global communities in which we operate, bringing a variety of backgrounds, talents, perspectives, and experiences.
For more information, please visit: https://www.morganstanley.com/people-opportunities/eeo.
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