Quantitative Analyst

Who are we?
At Finastra, we are a dynamic global provider of open finance software solutions, dedicated to expanding access to financial services. Our innovative applications span Lending, Payments, Treasury and Capital Markets, and Universal Banking. Proudly serving over 8,000 customers, including 45 of the world's top 50 banks, we aim to boost financial inclusion for all. Join us and be part of a vibrant company that embraces diverse perspectives, and is committed to doing well by doing good.

Shape the future of pricing analytics in the heart of Paris.
We're looking for a Quantitative Analyst to join our Paris-based team. In this high-impact role, you'll research, design, and implement pricing models and payoffs—delivering robust, production-ready solutions that drive pricing strategies and influence key financial decisions for global clients.

What You'll Do

• Research, design, and implement pricing models and payoffs
• Deliver robust, production-ready models for client applications
• Make independent technical decisions to ensure accuracy and efficiency
• Develop fast, stable, and reliable algorithms
• Own the full lifecycle: from mathematical formulation → implementation → delivery
• Share knowledge and best practices within the team

What We're Looking For

• Minimum 2 years of experience in quantitative finance (mid-level and senior profiles preferred; exceptional juniors considered).
• Solid understanding of pricing models and payoffs
• Proven hands-on experience implementing pricing models
• Expertise in Interest Rates or FX (one required; Equity optional)
• Coding experience in any language (Python a plus, but not mandatory)
• Degree in mathematics, finance, physics, engineering, or equivalent
• Fluent French (required for Paris-based team)

Nice to Have

• Exposure to equity modelling
• Experience in financial institutions or FinTech environments

Why Join Us

• Work on impactful, production-level models across key asset classes
• Join a small, high-calibre quant team in Paris
• Enjoy autonomy and technical responsibility in a hands-on role
• Collaborate in an intellectually stimulating environment
• Grow your career with exposure to cutting-edge financial analytics

Benefits
We are proud to offer a range of incentives to our employees worldwide. These benefits are available to everyone, regardless of grade, and reflect the values we uphold:

• Flexibility: Enjoy unlimited vacation, based on your location and business priorities. Hybrid working arrangements, and inclusive policies such as paid time off for voting, bereavement, and sick leave.
• Well-being: Access Confidential one-on-one therapy through our Employee Assistance Program, find support from our network of Wellbeing Champions and Gather Groups, and a calendar of monthly events and initiatives designed to help you thrive - Inside and Outside of work.
• Medical, life & disability insurance, retirement plan, lifestyle and other benefits*
• ESG: Benefit from paid time off for volunteering and donation matching.
• DEI: Participate in multiple DE&I groups for open involvement (e.g., Count Me In, , , , ).
• Career Development: Access online learning and accredited courses through our Skills & Career Navigator tool.
• Recognition: Be part of our global recognition program, Finastra Celebrates, and contribute to regular employee surveys to help shape Finastra and foster a culture where everyone is engaged and empowered to perform at their best.
• Specific benefits may vary by location.

At Finastra, each individual is unique, bringing their own ideas, thoughts, cultural beliefs, backgrounds, and experiences together. We learn from one another, embrace and celebrate our differences, and create an environment where everyone feels safe to be themselves.

Be unique, be exceptional, and help us make a difference at Finastra