> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/337910-quantitative-analyst-equity-derivatives-volatility-c-python-front-office](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/337910-quantitative-analyst-equity-derivatives-volatility-c-python-front-office). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Quantitative Analyst - Equity Derivatives / Volatility (C++ | Python | Front Office) - **Company:** Global Ltd - **Location:** UK - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** C++ (Programming Language), Python (Programming Language) - **Published:** June 15, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.apply4u.co.uk/jobs/x/39036638/ ## About the Role Equity Volatility Desk Quant (Python/C++) - Global Macro Hedge Fund A leading global macro hedge fund is seeking an experienced Equity Volatility Desk Quant to work directly alongside traders and portfolio managers, supporting pricing, volatility analytics, calibration frameworks, and quantitative tools used in day-to-day trading. This is a front-office role sitting at the intersection of quantitative modelling and trading. The successful candidate will develop and enhance the quantitative infrastructure used across equity derivatives and volatility strategies, with direct exposure to live trading decisions and risk management. Experience Required:Strong experience within Equity Derivatives or Equity Volatility.Experience working directly with traders in a front-office environment.Strong understanding of volatility surfaces, calibration techniques, options pricing and risk.Strong Python and C++ development skills.Experience building or enhancing production quantitative tools used by trading desks.Ability to translate quantitative analysis into practical trading insight. Particularly Relevant BackgroundsEquity Volatility QuantEquity Derivatives QuantEquity Derivatives Desk QuantEquity Volatility StratEquity Exotics QuantEquity Derivatives AnalyticsEquity Derivatives Quant Developer (front-office) ## Related Videos - [CUDA in Python](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1294-cuda-in-python) - [Modern C#: A Dive into the Community's Most Loved new Features.](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/693-modern-c-a-dive-into-the-community-s-most-loved-new-features) - [Microservices architecture as a key element in building trading systems for global finance markets](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1196-microservices-architecture-as-a-key-element-in-building-trading-systems-for-global-finance-markets) - [How to implement convenient Python bindings to C++](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/618-how-to-implement-convenient-python-bindings-to-c) - [Full Stack Web Apps With Nothing But Python](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/417-full-stack-web-apps-with-nothing-but-python) - [Functional Programming in C++](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1409-functional-programming-in-c) ## Related Articles - [Data Analyst Salary in the UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/278-data-analyst-salary-in-the-uk) - [Why Upskilling And Reskilling is Important For Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/428-why-upskilling-and-reskilling-is-important-for-developers) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [Data Analyst Salary in Switzerland](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/276-data-analyst-salary-in-switzerland) - [7 Most Popular Web Developer Jobs in Europe](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/163-7-most-popular-web-developer-jobs-in-europe) - [The Fastest-Growing Tech Sectors to Look Out for in 2025](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/373-the-fastest-growing-tech-sectors-to-look-out-for-in-2025)