£20K/yr to £100K/yr
London, England
Permanent, Variable

Financial Engineer - 12 Month Contract

Posted by Bloomberg.

Derivatives professionals require accurate valuations to assess risk and move with confidence. We provide an integrated solution for every step of the derivatives workflow, across all asset classes. Our models are fed with high quality data giving you the context you need, so you can trade confidently and stay ahead of the markets.

What's the role?

You will be joining a specialized area of Bloomberg that concentrates on offering premium structuring, valuation and risk services to our clients including cross-asset flexible, customizable tools and models that illustrate valuation transparency.

We will trust you to:

  • Work closely with Financial Engineers and Engineers to understand current infrastructures, gather requirements and design solutions
  • Understand Bloomberg Engineering technology stack and decide how to proceed with the implementation of the solutions
  • Proceed with the coding, testing and implementation of new solutions and the migration of existing solutions
  • Ability to solve highly complex problems while understanding the scope and impact of your work
  • Be a key contributor to the team, drive the incorporation of new technologies, improve development practices and share your knowledge to drive the growth of the team.
  • Be creative and flexible to solve highly complex problems while understanding the scope and impact of your work.

You'll need to have:

  • 4+* years of experience in Python development in a professional environment
  • Ability to gather requirements and to design solutions accordingly
  • A Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, similar field of study or equivalent work experience
  • Ability to articulate clearly in group presentations and in interactions with clients, via phone or face-to-face.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, complex and cross-asset environment.
  • Ability to work with multiple groups across reporting lines.

We'd love to see:

  • C/C++ development experience in financial applications
  • A desire to understand our products and processes
  • Derivatives understanding and experience
  • Experience using Bloomberg, and other derivative pricing platforms
  • *Please note we use years of experience as a guide but we certainly will consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary for the role.

If this sounds like you: Apply if you think we're a good match! We'll get in touch with you to let you know what the next steps are.

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