Commodities Strategist - Vice President
Commodities Strategist - Vice President
Location: 20 Bank St - HQ1, London
Time Type: Full Time
Posted On: 3 Days Ago
Job Requisition ID: JR001337
The Fixed Income Division is comprised of Interest Rate and Currency Products, Credit Products, and Distribution. Professionals in the Division assess and actively manage risk, trade securities, and structure as well as execute innovative transactions in the fast-paced and constantly changing global markets. The Commodities Division is a market leader across a broad range of commodities markets, with expertise in areas including client risk management, financing solutions, and investor products Sales & Trading.
From the largest global institutions to innovative new hedge funds, investors come to Morgan Stanley for sales, trading, and market-making services in almost every type of financial instrument including stocks, bonds, derivatives, foreign exchange, and commodities. Our professionals provide liquidity and content to clients around the world, actively assessing and managing risk, trading securities, and planning and executing transactions in the fast-changing markets. As the needs of our clients become increasingly complex, we often develop customized solutions.
What will you be doing?
* Develop and maintain derivatives pricing models for commodities.
* Expand the scope of our pricing capabilities to new underliers/payoffs, solving idiosyncratic challenges as they arise.
* Collaborate closely with the trading team to ensure accurate risk management.
* Perform data analysis for the trading desk.
* Work with control partners on model documentation and approval.
What we’re looking for:
* Minimum of 4 years of experience in a similar role, preferably as a quantitative analyst.
* Degree in a quantitative subject.
* Pricing model experience with derivatives products.
* Coding experience, preferably in C++/Python.
* Strong analytical, problem solving, and communication skills.
* Ability to self-motivate, multitask, and work independently.
Where will you be working?
20 Bank Street, London - Canary Wharf
What You Can Expect From Morgan Stanley:
We are committed to maintaining the first-class service and high standard of excellence that have defined Morgan Stanley for over 85 years. At our foundation are five core values — putting clients first, doing the right thing, leading with exceptional ideas, committing to diversity and inclusion, and giving back — that guide our more than 80,000 employees in 1,200 offices across 42 countries. At Morgan Stanley, you’ll find trusted colleagues, committed mentors, and a culture that values diverse perspectives, individual intellect, and cross-collaboration.
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Flexible Work Statement:
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