Synechron

Synechron

Quantitative Developer with MatLab

Toronto, ON

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 13 days ago
PythonMATLABSQLDatabricksDevOpsPandasData AnalysisData EngineeringData ScienceFinancial ModelingTest AutomationResearchCommunicationCollaborationMentoringUnderwritingCFA

About the role

  • Over the last 20+ years, our company has been honored with multiple employer awards, recognizing our commitment to our talented teams.
  • With top clients to boast about, Synechron has a global workforce of 16,850+, and has 60 offices in 20 countries within key global markets.
  • The ideal candidate will have strong technical expertise, a passion for financial modeling, and a collaborative mindset to contribute to a fast-paced, innovation-driven environment.

Responsibilities

  • Model Development & Deployment: Design, build, deploy, and support robust, production-grade quantitative models and portfolio optimization tools that enhance investment decision-making.
  • Technical Translation: Collaborate with research and investment teams to translate complex business requirements into scalable, maintainable technical solutions adhering to software engineering best practices.
  • Operational Support: Maintain and enhance existing models and tools, troubleshoot production issues, and implement enhancements to support evolving investment strategies and data needs.
  • Collaborate with research and investment teams to translate complex business requirements into scalable, maintainable technical solutions adhering to software engineering best practices.
  • Our global consulting firm combines creativity and innovative technology to deliver industry-leading digital solutions.
  • Through research and development initiatives in our FinLabs we develop solutions for modernization, from Artificial Intelligence and Blockchain to Data Science models, Digital Underwriting, mobile-first applications and more.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Quantitative Finance, or a related discipline.
  • MATLAB: Expert proficiency in developing, validating, and deploying complex mathematical models and optimization solutions suitable for production use.
  • Python: Extensive experience with Python, particularly with pandas for data analysis, manipulation, and scripting for quantitative workflows.
  • Advanced Degree: Master of Mathematical Finance (MMF), PhD, or equivalent advanced degree in Financial Engineering, Applied Mathematics, or related fields.
  • Extensive experience with Python, particularly with pandas for data analysis, manipulation, and scripting for quantitative workflows.
  • Master of Mathematical Finance (MMF), PhD, or equivalent advanced degree in Financial Engineering, Applied Mathematics, or related fields.
  • Hands-on experience with Databricks, cloud-based data platforms, or similar data engineering environments.

Skills

  • Preferred, but not required:
  • CFA Charter: Holders of the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation are highly valued.
  • Platform Experience: Hands-on experience with Databricks, cloud-based data platforms, or similar data engineering environments.
  • A multinational organization with 60 offices in 20 countries and the possibility to work abroad.
  • 15 days (3 weeks) of paid annual leave plus an additional 10 days of personal leave (floating days and sick days).
  • A comprehensive insurance plan including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and long-term disability.
  • Flexible hybrid policy.
  • RRSP with employer's contribution up to 4%.
  • A higher education certification policy.
  • On-demand Udemy for Business for all Synechron employees with free access to more than 5000 curated courses.
  • Coaching opportunities with experienced colleagues from our Financial Innovation Labs (FinLabs) and Center of Excellences (CoE) groups.
  • Cutting edge projects at the world's leading tier-one banks, financial institutions and insurance firms.

Compensation

  • With top clients to boast about, Synechron has a global workforce of 16,850+, and has 60 offices in 20 countries within key global markets.
  • The base salary for this position will vary based on geography and other factors.
  • In accordance with law, the base salary for this role if filled within Toronto, ON is CAD $130k - CAD $140k/year & benefits (see below).

Benefits

  • Our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiative 'Same Difference' is committed to fostering an inclusive culture - promoting equality, diversity and an environment that is respectful to all.
  • We empower our global workforce by offering flexible workplace arrangements, mentoring, internal mobility, learning and development programs, and more.

Company info

  • Diversity & Inclusion are fundamental to our culture, and Synechron is proud to be an

Equal opportunity

  • equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer.
  • We strongly believe that a diverse workforce helps build stronger, successful businesses as a global company.

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