Our Client- a Tier 1 Bank- is lookign for an eFX Quant Trader, part of a high-performing team at the forefront of market-making and electronic trading innovation. As the FX landscape continues to evolve, Barclays is investing heavily in expanding its electronic trading capabilities, with a strong focus on data-driven trading, automation, and franchise optimisation across spot and NDFs, with a plan to expand into swaps/forwards. This seat sits at the intersection of trading and quant development - blending strategy design, risk-taking, and real-time pricing. You will work closely with trading, quant research, and sales teams to improve pricing logic, automate decision-making, and enhance client execution performance. Qualifications Required: MSc in a quantitative discipline (e.g., Mathematics, Physics, Engineering, Computer Science) Preferred: PhD in a quantitative subject Professional Experience & Knowledge Required: 5 years' experience on an eFX trading desk or similar electronic trading function Proven experience developing and deploying pricing, hedging, or execution strategies in production Strong command of statistics, market microstructure, and machine learning techniques relevant to trading Fluency in Python Experience collaborating with trading and sales teams in a front-office environment Preferred: Familiarity with KDB/q and Java Experience with franchise optimisation and internalisation logic Familiarity with ML libraries (e.g., scikit-learn, xgboost, pytorch) Experience in a risk-taking capacity or ownership of strategy performance Key Responsibilities Take ownership of live book-running activity, managing risk and reacting to market conditions in real time while working closely with other traders and quantitative stakeholders. Design and enhance pricing and hedging strategies across FX Spot and NDFs Leverage analytics to improve execution, internalisation, and client quoting Build automation tools and dashboards to support trading decisions Collaborate with quant researchers and developers to push production strategies forward Analyse client flow and trading behaviour to identify commercial opportunities Contribute to the desk's expansion into FX Swaps over time Career Development & Exposure Direct exposure to trading desks and PnL impact Opportunity to take on risk and grow into broader strategy ownership High visibility within global trading and eTrading functions Potential for progression into senior quant trading or desk leadership roles Personal Characteristics Strong problem-solver with hands-on mentality Commercial thinker who can connect technical insight with market impact Self-driven with the ability to take ownership without micromanagement Collaborative team player with strong communication skills Appetite for continuous learning and performance improvement