Junior Quantitative Developer, Electronic Market Making Team

at  BMO Financial Group

100 King Street West Toronto Ontario,M5X 1A1
BMO Capital Markets is a leading, full-service financial services provider. We offer corporate and investment banking, treasury management, as well as research and advisory services to clients around the world. #bmocapitalmarkets
We are currently seeking a Quantitative Developer to join our Electronic Market Making Team, focusing on ETFs. The successful candidate will be responsible for building critical tools that support trading, pricing, risk management, and P/L analysis.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and develop critical tools for trading, pricing, risk management, and P/L analysis.
• Knowledge of optimizing a sorting algorithm for large data sets
• Understand the intent and usage of the tools being built thoroughly.
• Intuitive at problem solving.
• Assist traders in troubleshooting as necessary.

Requirements:

• Proficiency in one or several of the following programming languages (hands on experience): Python, Git, C++, Java Linux, SQL.
• Interest in the financial industry
• One to two years of work experience.
• Graduated from a bachelor’s degree program in a STEM field.
• High level attention to detail.
• Enjoy solving challenging problems.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment with strict time constraints.

Our team has a collaborative culture. The successful candidate will have opportunities to gain in-depth exposure to a thriving market making business involving various asset classes in a competitive and evolving space. Future growth paths will depend on the candidate’s aptitude and development, leading to potential opportunities in more specialized algo/strategy development, trading, or research.

• Design and develop critical tools for trading, pricing, risk management, and P/L analysis.
• Knowledge of optimizing a sorting algorithm for large data sets
• Understand the intent and usage of the tools being built thoroughly.
• Intuitive at problem solving.
• Assist traders in troubleshooting as necessary