CareerPlan

Equity Finance Quantitative Strategist VP/Director

New York, NY, USFull-time2026-11-07 → 2026-11-09

Core

Design and implement quantitative models for equity swaps, securities lending, and prime brokerage to drive P&L, optimize liquidity, and provide client analytics.

Role type

VP/Director Equity Finance Quantitative Strategist

Builds

Production-grade Python systems, factor analytics engines, and AI-powered automation pipelines on AWS.

Domain

Equity Finance, Securities Finance, Quantitative Trading

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Advanced degree in quantitative discipline, 5+ years in equity swaps/securities finance, expert Python development, statistics and optimization, client-facing presentation, autonomous ownership

Preferred skills

Machine learning in production (scikit-learn, XGBoost, PyTorch), LLMs and prompt engineering, automation pipeline building, AWS cloud infrastructure, real-time data systems

Technologies

Python, AWS (S3, Redshift, Lambda, Airflow/MWAA), Claude Code, scikit-learn, XGBoost, PyTorch

Responsibilities

Design pre-trade optimization models for funding and liquidity risk; Build factor analytics engines and risk decomposition frameworks; Partner with clients to design custom basket strategies; Apply ML and LLMs to automate research and decision support; Architect scalable Python systems on greenfield AWS infrastructure; Lead technical roadmap for global quant team

Seniority

VP/Director, hands-on IC with leadership