About this role
We are seeking a Pricing of Exotic Derivatives Analyst to join our quantitative finance team in Lisbon. This role is ideal for professionals with a strong interest in financial markets, OTC derivatives, and quantitative analysis, who are eager to contribute to a dynamic, risk-aware, and excellence-driven environment.
You will work closely with Front Office and control teams, ensuring accurate valuation of complex financial products and maintaining the integrity of operational processes.
Key Responsibilities:
Perform pricing of exotic derivatives, ensuring accuracy and consistencyMinimize operational and fraud risks by implementing robust and regular controlsIdentify and escalate issues to management, Front Office, and permanent control teams when necessaryContribute to maintaining a low overall risk profile (financial, reputational, legal, and regulatory)Ensure smooth and efficient production flowsSupport Front Office needs with a strong client-focused approachCollaborate effectively with cross-functional teamsRequired Skills and Experience:
Foundational knowledge of financial markets, OTC derivatives, and swap lifecycleProficiency in Excel, including financial modeling and data analysisStrong analytical and problem-solving skillsSolid understanding of risk awareness and operational controlsHigh attention to detail and a rigorous working approachExcellent teamwork and collaboration skillsClient-focused mindset with ability to support Front Office requirementsFluent in English (written and spoken)Preferred Skills and Experience:
Experience or exposure to derivatives pricing concepts and methodologiesFamiliarity with financial risk management frameworksBackground in quantitative finance, trading, or financial servicesCreativity and innovation in problem-solvingUnderstanding of financial market regulationsExperience with version control systems or collaborative development tools