FX & FI Quant – Algo Trading, Associate/VP

Anson McCade Pty; Greater London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Anson McCade Pty seeks a Quantitative Analyst to join an electronic trading team covering FX and Fixed Income. You will develop and enhance quantitative models and trading algorithms used across automated pricing, execution and risk management.

Working closely with Trading, Quant and Technology teams, you will combine quantitative research with hands-on development in a live trading environment. Strong programming and quantitative skills are essential to succeed in this fast-paced setting.

Qualifications

• Strong quantitative, analytical and programming skills.
• Experience with C++, Java or C# and Python.
• Knowledge of statistics and linear algebra.
• Electronic or algorithmic trading experience preferred.
• Exposure to FX and/or Fixed Income markets.
• Familiarity with Git, CI and software-development practices.

Responsibilities

• Develop, test and improve electronic trading algorithms.
• Build models for pricing, execution and risk management.
• Analyse market and trading data to optimise performance.
• Research systematic trading and market behaviour.
• Support and enhance live production strategies.
• Collaborate with traders, quantitative researchers and developers.

Skills

Quantitative analysis

Programming

Python

Tools

C++

Java

C#

Git

CI

Job description

Anson McCade Pty seeks a Quantitative Analyst to join an electronic trading team covering FX and Fixed Income. You will develop and enhance quantitative models and trading algorithms used across automated pricing, execution and risk management.

Working closely with Trading, Quant and Technology teams, you will combine quantitative research with hands-on development in a live trading environment. Strong programming and quantitative skills are essential to succeed in this fast-paced setting.