Excel VBA - Quantitative Analytics (Quant Dev) - (Derivatives & Pricing / Front Office)

Excel VBA - Quantitative Analytics (Quant Dev) - (Derivatives & Pricing/Front Office)

London - 400 - 405 (Inside IR35) - Umbrella Contract Posted by: GIOS Technology Limited
Posted: Friday, 9 October 2026

We are hiring for Excel VBA - Quantitative Analytics (Quant Dev) - (Derivatives & Pricing/Front Office/trading desk)

Location: Hybrid 2-3 Days Per week in London Office

1. Strong Excel VBA programming skills (~20-30% of the role) for macro development, custom function building, workflow automation, and maintaining existing codebase.


2. Proven experience integrating Excel with third-party quantitative pricing engines, bespoke C++/C# pricing libraries, custom Excel Add-ins, and live market data feeds.


3. Hands-on experience with modern software engineering practices using Visual Studio Code and source control systems (GitLab/Git) for versioning spreadsheet solutions.


4. Domain knowledge of Equity Derivatives, Options, and Structured Products, including pricing methodologies, Greeks ($/Delta, /Theta, /Gamma$), volatility surfaces, rate/FX dynamics, and scenario/stress testing.


5. Proven track record collaborating directly with Front Office bankers, traders, quantitative analysts, and risk management teams to translate complex requirements into low-latency, scalable analytical tools.


6. Migration of Legacy trading and valuation models into high-performance Excel 365 solutions, optimization of risk frameworks, and delivery of production-grade reporting tools.

Key Skills: Excel VBA/Visual Studio/Quantitative Analytics (Quant Dev) - (Derivatives & Pricing/Front Office/trading desk)

• Location: London, UK


• Industry: IT, Finance


• Duration: Initially till MAY 2027 - with Possible Extension


• Start Date: 02-NOV-2026


• Rate: 400 - 405 (Inside IR35) - Umbrella


• Employment Business: GIOS Technology Limited


• Contact: Kamal Chinnasami


• Email Contact: This Employment Business


• Reference: JS EXCEL VBA / VISUAL STUDIO / QUANTITATIVE ANALYTICS (QUANT DEV) - (DERIVATIVES / FRONT OFFICE


• Posted Date: 10/9/2026 7:53:19 AM


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1. Strong Excel VBA programming skills (~20-30% of the role) for macro development, custom function building, workflow automation, and maintaining existing codebase.
2. Proven experience integrating Excel with third-party quantitative pricing engines, bespoke C++/C# pricing libraries, custom Excel Add-ins, and live market data feeds.
3. Hands-on experience with modern software engineering practices using Visual Studio Code and source control systems (GitLab/Git) for versioning spreadsheet solutions.
4. Domain knowledge of Equity Derivatives, Options, and Structured Products, including pricing methodologies, Greeks ($/Delta, /Theta, /Gamma$), volatility surfaces, rate/FX dynamics, and scenario/stress testing.
5. Proven track record collaborating directly with Front Office bankers, traders, quantitative analysts, and risk management teams to translate complex requirements into low-latency, scalable analytical tools.
6. Migration of Legacy trading and valuation models into high-performance Excel 365 solutions, optimization of risk frameworks, and delivery of production-grade reporting tools.

Key Skills: Excel VBA/Visual Studio/Quantitative Analytics (Quant Dev) - (Derivatives & Pricing/Front Office/trading desk)