Associate Quant Engineer

The TP ICAP Group is a world leading provider of market infrastructure.
 
Our purpose is to provide clients with access to global financial and commodities markets, improving price discovery, liquidity, and distribution of data, through responsible and innovative solutions. 
 
Through our people and technology, we connect clients to superior liquidity and data solutions.
 
The Group is home to a stable of premium brands. Collectively, TP ICAP is the largest interdealer broker in the world by revenue, the number one Energy & Commodities broker in the world, the world’s leading provider of OTC data, and an award winning all-to-all trading platform.
 
The Group operates from more than 60 offices in 27 countries.  We are 5,300 people strong.  We work as one to achieve our vision of being the world’s most trusted, innovative, liquidity and data solutions specialist.

Role Overview
The Global Analytics team is responsible for developing and maintaining Price Discovery solutions used by the Front Office to generate and disseminate market information to clients.

This data and associated financial calculations are integrated into a range of applications across the firm. As an Associate Quant Engineer in Houston, you will initially be focused on delivering solutions for our Energy and Commodities business, but as you progress in the role there will be opportunities to expand to an array of asset classes including Fixed Income, Interest Rate Derivatives and Foreign Exchange Derivatives.

Working closely with the Front Office, you will be engineering solutions that streamline the brokers’ workflow and produce new data sets that boost the services we offer to our clients.

Role Responsibilities:

• Work closely with Front Office staff to translate business requirements into software solutions

• Guided research, implementation, and documentation of new pricing models

• Developing software in accordance with Global Analytics standards and approach

• Support of existing and newly developed financial models

• Development and support of data for dissemination to Front Office customers and Parameta clients

• Effective communication with other members of the Global Analytics team

• Contribute ideas to the ongoing simplification and modernisation program

• Project Management, defining the time required and delivery schedule for solutions to be deployed

Experience / Competences: 

Essential

• Knowledge of and experience working in any financial asset class - Rates, Commodities, Fixed Income, Inflation, FX, Options

• Software development experience - C++/ C# and Python would be welcome

• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal

• Highly analytical, focus on long-term results and delivery

• A team player

Desired

• Bachelor of Science or Engineering degree

Job Band & Level: 
Professional / 4

#LI-Hybrid #LI-ASO

Not The Perfect Fit?

Concerned that you may not meet the criteria precisely? At TP ICAP, we wholeheartedly believe in fostering inclusivity and cultivating a work environment where everyone can flourish, regardless of your personal or professional background. If you are enthusiastic about this role but find that your experience doesn't align perfectly with every aspect of the job description, we strongly encourage you to apply. You may be the ideal candidate for this position or another opportunity within our organisation. Our dedicated Talent Acquisition team is here to assist you in recognising how your unique skills and abilities can be a valuable contribution. Don't hesitate to take the leap and explore the possibilities. Your potential is what truly matters to us.

Company Statement

We know that the best innovation happens when diverse people with different perspectives and skills work together in an inclusive atmosphere. That's why we're building a culture where everyone plays a part in making people feel welcome, ready and willing to contribute. TP ICAP Accord - our Employee Network - is a central to this. As well as representing specific groups, TP ICAP Accord helps increase awareness, collaboration, shares best practice, and holds our firm to account for driving continuous cultural improvement. 

Location

USA - 20 Greenway Plaza - Houston, TX