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Gijima Holdings (PTY) LTD

Quantitative Analytics Consultant

Gijima Holdings (PTY) LTD

  • R Undisclosed
  • Contract Senior position
  • South Africa
  • Posted 02 Apr 2026 by Gijima Holdings (PTY) LTD
  • Expires in 21 days
  • Job 2636490 - Ref JHB000738

About the position

Description:
 
Summary: '
Our Client is looking for a Quantitative Analytics Consultant within the Global Markets Portfolio. This role is pivotal in ensuring that the company’s global strategies are effective and aligned with its overall business goals and trading strategies.

Responsibilities Includes:
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams in analysing and documenting existing non-linear trading functionality and its use within the business.
- Analyse the financial costs of risk and uncertainty.
- Play a lead role in solutioning future trading integration requirements through existing APIs and backend integration.
- Act as a liaison between technical teams and business stakeholders to ensure seamless communication and project execution of inflight projects.
- Provide expert support and training to internal teams and clients of the platform.
- Conduct regular product reviews and updates to ensure alignment with market needs.


Qualifications

- BSc in Mathematical Sciences (Computational Science)
- BSc Financial Engineering
- BSc Actuarial Science and Financial Mathematics
- Beng Mechatronics
- CQF – Certificate in Quantitative Finance
- ACI Dealing Certificate


Experience

- Deep Skills in Trading Applications: Proficiency in platforms like Front Arena, Murex, or Calypso.
- Software skills: Python, C++, SQL, VBA, R, Matlab, Golang
- Strong Analytical and Problem-Solving Skills: System analysis, ability to analyze complex data and develop effective solutions.
- Excellent Communication and Interpersonal Abilities: Clear communication with stakeholders, team members, and clients.
- Project Management Expertise: Proven track record in designing, executing, and validating requirements from cradle to grave.
- Technical Proficiency: Understanding of programming languages (e.g., Python, SQL) and financial modeling.
- Risk Management: Knowledge of risk management practices and regulatory requirements.
- Leadership and Team Management: Ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Adaptability and Flexibility: Ability to adapt to changing market conditions and technological advancements.
- Client Relationship Management: Building and maintaining strong client relationships.
- Strategic Thinking: Ability to align project goals with broader business objectives.
Description:
 
Summary: '
Our client is looking for a Quantitative Analytics Consultant within the Global Markets Portfolio. This role is pivotal in ensuring that the company’s global strategies are effective and aligned with its overall business goals and trading strategies.

Responsibilities Includes:
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams in analysing and documenting existing non-linear trading functionality and its use within the business.
- Analyse the financial costs of risk and uncertainty.
- Play a lead role in solutioning future trading integration requirements through existing APIs and backend integration.
- Act as a liaison between technical teams and business stakeholders to ensure seamless communication and project execution of inflight projects.
- Provide expert support and training to internal teams and clients of the platform.
- Conduct regular product reviews and updates to ensure alignment with market needs.


Qualifications

- BSc in Mathematical Sciences (Computational Science)
- BSc Financial Engineering
- BSc Actuarial Science and Financial Mathematics
- Beng Mechatronics
- CQF – Certificate in Quantitative Finance
- ACI Dealing Certificate


Experience

- Deep Skills in Trading Applications: Proficiency in platforms like Front Arena, Murex, or Calypso.
- Software skills: Python, C++, SQL, VBA, R, Matlab, Golang
- Strong Analytical and Problem-Solving Skills: System analysis, ability to analyze complex data and develop effective solutions.
- Excellent Communication and Interpersonal Abilities: Clear communication with stakeholders, team members, and clients.
- Project Management Expertise: Proven track record in designing, executing, and validating requirements from cradle to grave.
- Technical Proficiency: Understanding of programming languages (e.g., Python, SQL) and financial modeling.
- Risk Management: Knowledge of risk management practices and regulatory requirements.
- Leadership and Team Management: Ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Adaptability and Flexibility: Ability to adapt to changing market conditions and technological advancements.
- Client Relationship Management: Building and maintaining strong client relationships.
- Strategic Thinking: Ability to align project goals with broader business objectives.

Desired Skills:

  • CQF
  • ACI Dealing
  • Arena
  • Golang
  • Murex

Gijima Holdings (PTY) LTD

About the agency

Gijima Staffing Services provides specialised staff recruitment services to clients for permanent and contract placements. Services include advertising, head hunting, database and internet searches as well as the full administrative and response handling function. The services cater for various sectors including but not limited to ICT, banking, finance, support, manufacturing and engineering placements. For contract resources, Gijima is a preferred supplier of ICT contractors to blue chip clients including the four large banks, global mining houses as well as numerous national and provincial departments. Dedicated account managers and HR professionals ensure constructive employee relations and statutory compliance. Gijima manages the end-to-end process of sourcing, onboarding and managing contract workers through customised and automated processes, removing the administrative burden from your hiring company. Gijima’s consultants are all specialists in their various fields and understand the current movement within the market.

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