Genesis10 is seeking a Desk Developer Role for a contract, possible perm position with a financial services company located in New York, NY. This is a hybrid opportunity, requiring 4 days in the office.
Pay Rate: $80.00 - $90.00 per hour.
Summary: Genesis10 is currently seeking a qualified candidate for a leading European investment bank in hiring a mid-level Desk Developer to work closely with Front Office trading team, Interest Rate Desk. The role focuses on enhancing, remediating, and supporting Excel-based pricing tools used on the trading desk, ensuring they are robust, scalable, and fit for ongoing business use.This is a highly interactive role requiring strong collaboration with Traders, Quants, and Technology teams.
Responsibilities: - Develop, enhance and maintain Excel-based pricing models used by the trading desk
- Remediate legacy spreadsheets to improve performance, stability, and usability
- Work directly with Traders to understand requirements and translate these into practical solutions
- Partner with Quant teams to ensure pricing logic and models are correctly implemented
- Provide ongoing support and troubleshooting for desk tools and pricing sheets
- Improve documentation, controls, and governance around Excel-based models
- Contribute to the gradual evolution of tools where appropriate (e.g. integration with Python or other technologies)
Qualifications: - Strong hands-on Excel development experience (advanced formulas, VBA; Python beneficial)
- Experience working in Front Office / trading environments within Financial Services
- Understanding of pricing models and financial products (equities, derivatives or similar preferred)
- Proven ability to work directly with business users (Traders) in a fast-paced environment
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to liaise across business and Quant teams
- Experience remediating or supporting legacy spreadsheet-based tools
Desirable - Exposure to Python or other scripting languages
- Experience working alongside Quant teams or implementing quantitative models
- Knowledge of model governance / controls within a banking environment
- Key Characteristics
- Pragmatic problem solver with a "business-first" mindset
- Comfortable operating in a front-office, high-pressure environment
- Strong attention to detail and ownership of deliverables
- Only candidates available and ready to work directly as Genesis10 employees will be considered for this position.
- Able to work as a W2 employee of Genesis10 (no corp to corp).
If you have the described qualifications and are interested in this exciting opportunity, apply today!
Genesis10 Ranked a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S. by Staffing Industry Analysts for six consecutive years, Genesis10 puts thousands of consultants and employees to work across the United States every year in contract, contract-for-hire, and permanent placement roles. With more than 300 active clients, Genesis10 provides access to many of the Fortune 100 firms and a variety of mid-market organizations across the full spectrum of industry verticals.
For contract roles, Genesis10 offers the benefits listed below. If this is a perm-placement opportunity, our recruiter can talk you through the unique benefits offered for that particular client.
Benefits of Working with Genesis10: - Access to hundreds of clients, many of whom have been working with Genesis10 for 5-20+ years.
- The opportunity to have a career-home with Genesis10; many of our consultants have been working exclusively with Genesis10 for years.
- Access to an experienced, caring recruiting team (with more than 7 years of experience on average).
- Behavioral Health Platform
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- Health Savings Account
- Voluntary Hospital Indemnity (Critical Illness & Accident)
- Voluntary Term Life Insurance
- 401K
- Sick Pay (for applicable states/municipalities)
- Commuter Benefits (Dallas, NYC, SF)
- Remote opportunities available
For multiple years running, Genesis10 has been recognized as a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S., as a Best Company for Work-Life Balance, as a Best Company for Career Growth, for Diversity, and for Leadership, amongst others. To learn more and view all our available career opportunities, please visit us at our website ;br>
Genesis10 is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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