Senior Quantitative Engineer - Commodities

Posted:
8/27/2024, 1:32:06 PM

Location(s):
New South Wales, Australia ⋅ Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Experience Level(s):
Senior

Field(s):
Software Engineering

  • You are passionate, motivated and display a positive attitude

  • We are a values-driven and a high performing team

  • Together we can digitise our client facing business across Institutional Banking & Markets

 

Do work that matters

 

Institutional Banking & Markets (IB&M) is responsible for managing the Group’s relationships with major corporate, government clients and institutional investors, providing a full range of capital raising, transactional and risk management products and services.

 

IB&M’s success will be achieved through the effective implementation of our strategic initiatives. QDAT’s (Quants, Data, Analytics and Technology) purpose is to power, transform & grow IB&M, supporting its strategy via a centre of excellence using data, mathematics, insights, and technology to deliver exceptional results for our clients and the wider Group.

 

See yourself in our team

You will be part of the highly collaborative Systematic Markets team which combines computer engineering with financial markets knowledge. We go above and beyond to build creative solutions following consistent standards of coding practice.

Leveraging our integrated financial platform that comprises a blend of open source and proprietary technology, we deliver impactful applications to solve our customers’ most complex financial problems, including operational and platform issues. 

In this role

 

As a Senior Quantitative Engineer, you will work closely together with Trading and Sales teams across the Commodities, Trade and Carbon team to develop quantitative applications and analytics solutions. Here, you will work on developing Derivative pricing applications and analytics across different products with focus on Commodities.

 

Other responsibilities will include:

  • Collaborate with sales and trading teams across Commodities, Trade & Carbon to develop user friendly derivative pricing applications within our Python based platform.

  • Develop and maintain tools to automate processes for Sales and Trading

  • Develop insights and analysis to support sales, trading and risk management decisions

 

We are interested in hearing from people who have

 

Please note that we’re interested in hearing from people who might not meet all the following criteria. We’re open to working with the right candidate to fill any skill gaps during your journey at CommBank. 

  • Strong programming skills in Python with software engineering background is highly advantageous

  • Established experience working in a front-office or quantitative role within a financial institution, commodities markets preferred

  • A degree in mathematics, computer science, actuary studies, engineering, quantitative finance or related field.

  • Self-starter with a passion and understanding for the financial markets

  • Excellent written and spoken communications skills with strong influencing and interpersonal abilities

  • Strong attention to detail with problem solving abilities

 

Working with us

 

We support our people with the flexibility to balance where work is done with at least half your time each month connecting in our Sydney office.

 

We also have many other flexible working options available including changing start and finish times, part-time arrangements and job share to name a few. Talk to us about how these arrangements might work for you. 

 

If this sounds like you, please apply now!

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Advertising End Date: 20/09/2024

Commonwealth Bank Australia

Website: https://commbank.com.au/

Headquarter Location: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Employee Count: 10001+

Year Founded: 1911

Last Funding Type: Post-IPO Debt

Industries: Banking ⋅ Finance ⋅ Financial Services ⋅ Wealth Management