Market Risk Analyst | Mathematical Finance | Risk & Pricing Modelling at Communicate Recruitment

• Are you passionate about solving complex financial problems, building quantitative models, and driving business decisions through data? An exciting opportunity exists for a talented Quantitative Analyst to join a high-performing team at the forefront of financial markets, pricing, and risk analytics.

What you'll be doing:

• Develop and enhance pricing and risk management solutions
• Build, test, and maintain quantitative models for pricing, scenario analysis, and financial forecasting
• Analyse large datasets to identify trends, risks, and opportunities
• Translate complex business requirements into technical solutions
• Design, test, and implement quantitative systems and applications
• Validate model outputs, data flows, and business processes
• Drive process improvements and automation initiatives
• Investigate and resolve system and production-related issues
• Collaborate with stakeholders across business, technology, and quantitative teams
• Contribute to innovative solutions that create measurable business value

What we're looking for:

• Degree in Mathematical Finance, Quantitative Finance, Mathematics, Statistics, Actuarial Science, Engineering, or a related quantitative discipline
• Postgraduate qualification advantageous
• Minimum 3–5 years of quantitative, risk, business analysis, or financial modelling experience
• Strong SQL and data analysis capability
• Experience with quantitative systems design, testing, and implementation
• Understanding of financial markets, pricing methodologies, and risk management concepts
• Exposure to business process modelling and systems analysis
• Knowledge of multiple asset classes and trade lifecycles is highly beneficial

You'll thrive in this role if you are:

• Naturally curious and analytical
• Passionate about financial markets and quantitative modelling
• A problem solver who enjoys tackling complex challenges
• Comfortable working with both technical and business stakeholders
• Driven by continuous learning and professional growth
• Motivated by innovation and delivering impactful solutions