Quant Trader (Central Risk Book)

CW Talent Solutions

London

On-site

GBP 70,000 - 110,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation
Career growth
Cutting-edge trading technology
Collaborative trading environment

Job summary

CW Talent Solutions is recruiting an experienced Central Risk Book Trader for a prestigious trading firm in London. The role involves designing and implementing central risk strategies, optimizing execution, and working closely with developers and researchers. Ideal candidates will have a strong STEM background and experience in automated risk management and equity derivatives.

Qualifications

  • Strong background in execution strategies & automated risk management.
  • Experience in equity derivatives, options trading, and delta hedging.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and model internalization and risk optimization strategies.
  • Manage centralized execution risk, ensuring capital efficiency.
  • Collaborate with quants, developers, and traders to enhance execution methodologies.

Skills

Execution strategies
Risk management
Portfolio optimization
Data analysis

Education

STEM degree

Job description

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Director at CW Talent Solutions | Hedgefund Talent Advisory

CW Talent Solutions is partnering with a leading global trading firm to hire an experienced Central Risk Book Trader to drive the build-out of a Cutting Edge CLB Strategy.

The Role:

We are seeking an experienced CRB Trader to design and implement central risk management strategies, working alongside top-tier developers and quant researchers. This is a rare opportunity to refine risk internalization, optimize execution, and enhance firm-wide capital efficiency.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and model internalization and risk optimization strategies across equities
  • Manage centralized execution risk, ensuring capital efficiency and best execution
  • Optimize risk transfer and hedging strategies to reduce market impact
  • Collaborate with quants, developers, and traders to enhance execution methodologies
  • Identify and correct biases in data, ensuring robust strategy performance
  • Engage with exchanges and liquidity providers to refine trading strategies

Preferred Experience:

  • Strong background in execution strategies & automated risk management
  • STEM degree with significant industry exposure to Python
  • Experience in equity derivatives, options trading, and delta hedging
  • Understanding of portfolio optimization & factor models
  • Strategic mindset with a passion for capital efficiency & risk optimization
  • Self-starter who challenges conventional thinking and drives improvement

What’s in it for you?

  • Work in a collaborative, high-performance trading environment
  • Competitive compensation and career growth in a world-class trading firm
  • Access to cutting-edge trading technology and a culture of innovation

Get in touch today!

sean@cwtalentsolutions.com

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    Mid-Senior level
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