Global Hedge Fund Support Trader – Risk & Automation

Anson McCade; England; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Anson McCade is assisting a leading systematic multi-strategy hedge fund in London with a Support Trader position. The role focuses on risk management, trade oversight, and operational lifecycle management across 24/7 regional coverage.

You will contribute to automation by building tools to streamline monitoring and trading operations, and collaborate with key trading desk stakeholders to ensure robust incident response and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative or related field.
• Previous experience in a Trader/Support Trader Environment.
• Experience monitoring market‑making activities and exposures.
• Python or KDB Proficiency is essential.

Responsibilities

• Support Trader role focusing on risk management, trade oversight, operational lifecycle management and incident response.
• Develop tools and scripts to streamline monitoring and trading operations to improve automation and efficiency.

Skills

Trading support

Market risk monitoring

Incident response

Education

Bachelor's degree in a quantitative or related field

Tools

Python

KDB+

Job description

Anson McCade is assisting a leading systematic multi-strategy hedge fund in London with a Support Trader position. The role focuses on risk management, trade oversight, and operational lifecycle management across 24/7 regional coverage.

You will contribute to automation by building tools to streamline monitoring and trading operations, and collaborate with key trading desk stakeholders to ensure robust incident response and continuous improvement.