Gravitas Recruitment Group (Global) Ltd Hiring! Full Time AVP - Quant Risk in - Ricebowl

Our client is seeking an exceptional, desk-facing Quantitative risk to sit within their Front Office trading desk in Singapore. In this highly impactful role, you will work hand-in-hand with traders and structurers, serving as a key technical expert driving the development, calibration, and implementation of next-generation pricing models and risk management analytics for complex exotic derivatives and structured products.

Key Responsibilities

• Sit on or directly face the trading desk. Work closely with traders and structurers to evaluate market opportunities, engineer custom structured solutions, and create real-time trading tools.
• Guide the desk’s broader quantitative roadmap, manage high-impact multi-year projects, maintain control frameworks, and mentor/train junior quantitative developers.
• Clearly articulate model behaviors, underlying assumptions, and structural mathematical limitations to senior management, control functions (Model Risk Management/Validation), and compliance stakeholders.

Required Qualifications & Technical Skills

• Master’s degree in a highly quantitative discipline (Financial Mathematics, Mathematics, Physics, Statistics, or Engineering).
• 6+ years of front-office quantitative analytics experience within a major investment bank, asset manager, or tier-1 hedge fund.
• Sharp, business-focused interpersonal skills. The ability to speak fluidly with fast-moving traders while effectively translating complex math for non-technical stakeholders.