Quantitative Analyst

An established financial services organization is seeking a Quantitative Analyst in Charlotte, NC. This hybrid role focuses on designing and executing automated testing for front office trading and financial applications.

About the Opportunity:

• Schedule: Monday to Friday
• Hours: Standard business
• Setting: Hybrid (hybrid, 2-3 days in office)

Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain automated test cases for front office systems, including trading platforms, order management systems, and market data feeds.
• Collaborate with front office users, developers, and QA teams to understand requirements and testing priorities.
• Perform functional, regression, and integration testing to support application stability and accuracy.
• Analyze test results, identify defects, and partner with development teams to resolve issues.
• Document test plans, test data, and test results while ensuring coverage aligns with business processes and compliance requirements.

Qualifications:

• Experience in capital markets fixed income, including swaps and derivatives trading systems.
• Strong Python development skills.
• Experience designing and executing automated test scripts for financial or trading applications.
• Experience with test automation tools or frameworks such as Selenium or TestNG.
• Strong understanding of trading workflows, financial instruments, and market data systems.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.

Desired Skills:

• Experience with Java or JavaScript.
• Familiarity with Agile development and continuous integration tools.
• Exposure to front office applications, including trading platforms or market data feeds.