We research systematic trading ideas that predict the future of financial markets, applying scientific techniques to find patterns in large, noisy and rapidly changing real-world data sets. We are working on the fringes of the possible, innovating new techniques where necessary. We also build on the latest academic research into optimisation methods to find innovative solutions that overcome the simplified assumptions of traditional financial maths. Hence the following are key:

• Design and develop client centric and bank wide ML-powered analytical products


• Provide necessary data analytics support to various internal stakeholders, including (but not limited to): sales, relationship managers, leadership, traders


• Develop machine learning and advanced analytics solutions with the aim of improving yields from the business and enable improved customer experience.


• Work alongside existing analytics teams to enable consistent approach to data requirements


• Work alongside engineering team to make the models production-ready and deployable for use of internal customers

Regulatory & Business Conduct

• Display exemplary conduct and live by the Group’s Values and Code of Conduct.


• Take personal responsibility for embedding the highest standards of ethics, including regulatory and business conduct, across Standard Chartered Bank. This includes understanding and ensuring compliance with, in letter and spirit, all applicable laws, regulations, guidelines and the Group Code of Conduct.


• Effectively and collaboratively identify, escalate, mitigate and resolve risk, conduct and compliance matters.

Key Stakeholders

Global Head of Digital Channels and Data Analytics, Global Heads of Credit and Macro Trading 

• MSc./PhD in a quantitative discipline (e.g. mathematics, physics, computer science, engineering)


• Ability to learn new skills (e.g. new programming languages, new business terminology)