Financial Quant/Data Science - Fintech

  • Landytech
  • Aug 03, 2022
Full time Banking

Job Description

LandyTech is a young Fintech based in Central London and Paris. We are providing interactive reporting and analysis solutions for clients in the financial sector such as asset managers, family offices and various fiduciaries.

Our innovative B2B SaaS solution provides disruptive and user-friendly analyses to our clients. Built on the latest cloud infrastructure and platform solutions, we are empowering asset owners and giving them access and insights on their investments like they never experienced before.

Our company is well funded and we are hiring to support our strong growth. This is a great opportunity to join the company at an early stage with attractive compensation and responsibilities.

Our Technical Stack:

We focus on using open source technologies and we love to build reliable and elegant solutions. Here are some of the technologies used at Landy Tech:

  • Infrastructure & Service: Azure Cloud, Azure DevOps (CI and Management), Kubernetes, Docker, Cloud Storage, Messaging/Events/Queues, Git, SonarQube
  • Backend: Kotlin, Java, Python, Spring Boot & Co, SQL/NoSQL, Elastic, Gradle, JPA
  • Frontend: React, TypeScript, Webpack/Snowpack, Enzyme
About the role:

As the first hire in our Quant & Data Science team, you will be in charge of building many tools, solutions and processes. Your role will require to work with our developers and data engineers with significant embedding time with our Stats development team. Your responsibilities will first cover all aspects of algos scripting for our analytical services including portfolios performance, statistics, risk and any others computations. You will be required to spec algorithms and deliver them to developers as well as developing data testing, documentation and data lineage.

You will also participate in the product design of features that involve any quantitative or data science requirements such as liquidity modules, risk modules, performance analysis and other regulatory, compliance, client or bespoke requirements. You will assist Professional Services team on complex client requirements.

You and the growing team will provide algos and research to developers on various critical topics including validation modules, exception reports along with machine learning/AI for data capture from structured or unstructured datasets. You will act as the Subject Matter Expert on "All Things Quant" and work alongside marketing team to write white papers or ebooks.

Requirements:

  • PhD or Master's degree in Statistics, Economics, Mathematics, Finance
  • Strong knowledge of financial instruments, risk management, portfolio and performance analysis
  • 4+ years of experience in a financial quant analyst or data science position
  • Self-starter and autonomous
  • Strong expertise in applied programming (Python)
  • Experience with Numpy, Panda, Flask
  • Knowledge of SQL and no-SQL databases
  • Great attention to details, self-starting individual with motivation to work in an innovative start-up
  • Experience with BI tools (Tableau, Power BI) a plus
If it feels like you will fit in, please apply, we are willing to meet you! -
  • Private Medical Insurance
  • Flexi-working
  • Snacks & Drinks
  • Telephone call
  • Tech Interviews 2x
  • Call with Management
  • Offer!
Python, Numpy, ScikitPython, SaaS