CareerPlan

Product Control Quantitative Lead

ChicagoFull-time$200k2026-10-21 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid · United States

Core

Independently verify pricing models and inputs for options, structured products, and derivatives; validate volatility surfaces and skews; present findings to the Valuation committee.

Role type

Senior IC quantitative product control lead

Builds

Scalable verification tools and auditable valuation documentation

Domain

Proprietary trading / Derivatives / Fixed Income / Equities / FX / Commodities

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Volatility surface analysis, Option skew analysis, Python, Sensitivity analysis, Model validation, Data management, Model governance, Interpolation/extrapolation techniques, Assumption interrogation

Preferred skills

Model governance frameworks experience

Technologies

Python

Responsibilities

Independently verify pricing models and inputs for options valuation; Analyze skew data to determine appropriate valuation sources; Validate new instruments and bespoke structures with trading desks and risk; Identify unobservable inputs and test sensitivities; Provide pricing verification system specifications to software engineers; Develop and maintain auditable valuation documentation and model governance artifacts.