Python Quant Developer - Contract - Investigo

Python Quant Developer (Contract)

Excel to Enterprise Python Transformation | Hedge Fund | Inside IR35 | 3 Days Onsite

A technology-driven hedge fund is seeking an experienced Python Quant Developer to join a major front-office transformation programme focused on rebuilding its quantitative modelling infrastructure. This is an initial 6-month contract (inside IR35) forming part of a 24-month strategic programme, with extensions highly likely. The role requires 3 days per week onsite.

Role Overview

You will lead the conversion of complex, legacy Excel/VBA-based financial models into a modern, enterprise-grade Python framework. The existing models span Rates and Equities (linear and derivatives) and are heavily embedded in front-office workflows. Many spreadsheets are complex and organically developed, requiring strong analytical ability to interpret, rationalise, and modernise. This is not a simple translation exercise—you will be ...