V.I.E. Quant Analyst - Corporate & Investment banking - New York, New York, United States

Societe Generale

• $80K — $95K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Business, Engineering, or a related field with a focus on Statistics or Quantitative Finance.
  • Previous experience in market microstructures and quantitative trading.
  • Fluent in English, with strong communication skills.
  • Proficiency in programming languages, particularly Python or R.
  • Experience analyzing large data sets using data science tools is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct market and quantitative research analysis.
  • Perform numerical analysis of current models and enhance their performance.
  • Analyze market trends and trading strategies using extensive financial data sets.
  • Minimize risk while managing SG Americas' Principal Trading capacity.
  • Improve overall client service through systematic market making models.

Benefits

  • International development program with a unique opportunity to work in New York.
  • 18-month assignment with structured professional growth.
  • Eligibility for financial indemnities under the VIE program.
Full Job Description
ResponsibilitiesThe Quantitative Market Making team is responsible of developping and maintaining models for systematic market making on American (US, Canada and Brasil) listed linear products, managing SG Americas' Principal Trading capacity, minimize its risk and improve overall client serviceKey responsibilities include:Performing market and quantitative research analysisNumerical analysis of existing models and testing of performance enhancementsQuantitative analysis of the current markets, trends and trading strategies using large data sets of financial data A questionnaire will be provided to you in order to check your VIE (Société Générale and Business France) eligibility. For an efficient analysis of your application, please make sure to truthfully answer all the questions.Kindly note that it is also mandatory to provide us with a formal proof of your M2 diploma validation before the assignment start date. No VIE mission will start without this document. *Grade sheets are not accepted as justification of the diploma.Profile requiredPLEASE NOTE that since this program is primarily an international development program, candidates cannot apply to a VIE assignment in their own country of citizenship.To facilitate the examination of your application by our English-speaking managers, we thank you for applying in English.Studies & experience:Graduate with a Master's degree from a Business/Engineering School or Universitywith a specialization in Statistics, Quantitative Finance, Financial Engineering, or Physics/Applied Maths/Computer Science, or a related fieldPrevious experience in market microstructures and quantitative trading in global markets Language skills:Fluent in EnglishOperational, technical & soft skills:Good communication skills, with an ability to work independently. Ability to balance multiple tasks in a stressful environmentProficient use of programming languages. Knowledge of Python or R and most common data analysis librariesExperience in analyzing large data sets with data-science tools is a plusMarket knowledge is a plus The VIE assignment in a nutshellThis VIE in New York is to begin January 1st, 2027, but you need to plan 3 months between your application date and the beginning of your VIE assignment. It will last 18 months.In case a visa is necessary, please make sure your passport is valid up to 6 months after the end of the VIE contract to not delay your departure.The VIE is a specific contract, under Business France's eligibility criteria, opened to candidates under 28 and from the member states of the European Economic Space. For further information (including your financial indemnities), please see Mon VIE-VIA Business France.

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