Quantitative Trading Analyst, FX & DA Trading, SPOT

The candidate will join the FX & DA Trading department which serves the banks electronic trading business acting as principal counterparty in OTC venues and CLOBs and particularly the SPOT liquidity team.

As a team we:

• contribute to the banks commercial goals by managing our proprietary pricing execution and internalization systems
• provision competitive Spot liquidity while meeting internal risk policies
• ensure a gainful network of trading counterparties
• drive the banks ongoing investments in systematic capacities in collaboration with software engineers and IT
• drive the quantitative research initiatives relevant to its business scope
• facilitate new business initiatives in collaboration with various internal teams
• ensure excellent service quality and engage in its continuous improvement

You will play a primary role in implementing the teams quantitative research roadmap but also contribute to the teams day-to-day this context you may interact with clients and collaborate with colleagues in other departments e.g. relationship managers quant researchers and a consulting academics software engineers and IT experts.

Moreover the role includes ad hoc data exploration/visualization and reporting to address Traders needs.

Qualifications :

• 3 years trading experience in a sell-side electronic trading firm/bank is a strong plus
• MSc/PhD in a STEM discipline from top ranked university
• Strong analytical and modelling skills suitable to financial tick-data
• Familiar with Machine Learning methods applied to financial predictions
• Strong in Python especially with libraries relevant to large data-sets
• In-depth understanding of relevant market microstructure aspects such as:
  • the relationship between risk inventory liquidity spreads volatility credit volumes
  • the resulting economics between liquidity providers and consumers
• Able to multi-task under pressure while maintaining focus on accuracy
• Available to deliver on time
• Self-driven structured attention to detail team-oriented
• Excellent communication skills and able to develop relationships with interdisciplinary people
• Fluent in English

Additional Information :

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time

Key Skills
ArcGIS,Intelligence Community Experience,GIS,Python,Computer Networking,Data Collection,Intelligence Experience,R,Relational Databases,Analysis Skills,Data Management,Application Development
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1