Quantitative / AI Specialist

We’re seeking a future team member for the role of Quantitative / AI Specialist to join our FX Options Trading team within Markets. This role is located in London.

In this role, you’ll make an impact in the following ways: 

• Build analytics and tooling for the FX Options Trading desk

• Develop trading models to improve desk performance, pricing capabilities, and efficiency

• Help design and build an electronic pricer for FX options, including API integration

• Partner with traders to automate processes and enhance day-to-day desk workflows

• Support traders in daily trading activity through analytics, tools, and workflow improvements

• Explore and integrate AI solutions into desk processes and trading infrastructure

   

To be successful in this role, we’re seeking the following: 

• Strong academic background in Mathematics, Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, or a related quantitative discipline

• Demonstrated interest or experience in AI / machine learning applications

• Strong programming and development skills, ideally in Python and/or C++

• Interest in trading, markets, and market making

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

• Ability to work closely with traders in a fast-paced front-office environment

• Knowledge of FX derivatives is a plus

• Experience building pricing tools, trading applications, or API-based solutions is a plus

At BNY, our culture allows us to run our company better and enables employees’ growth and success. As a leading global financial services company at the heart of the global financial system, we influence nearly 20% of the world’s investible assets. Every day, our teams harness cutting-edge AI and breakthrough technologies to collaborate with clients, driving transformative solutions that redefine industries and uplift communities worldwide.

At BNY, our culture speaks for itself, check out the latest BNY news at: BNY Newsroom & BNY LinkedIn

 Here’s a few of our recent awards:

• America’s Most Innovative Companies, Fortune, 2025
• World’s Most Admired Companies, Fortune 2025
• “Most Just Companies”, Just Capital and CNBC, 2025

Our Benefits and Rewards:

BNY offers highly competitive compensation, benefits, and wellbeing programs rooted in a strong culture of excellence and our pay-for-performance philosophy. We provide access to flexible global resources and tools for your life’s journey. Focus on your health, foster your personal resilience, and reach your financial goals as a valued member of our team, along with generous paid leaves, including paid volunteer time, that can support you and your family through moments that matter.

BNY is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer - Underrepresented racial and ethnic groups/Females/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.