Senior Flow Trader (Sr. Associate - VP) - Quant Trading Team

Crypto.com; London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the crypto space is seeking a skilled Quant Trader for their dynamic trading team. The role involves trading strategy development, automated trading expansion, and market analysis in a fast-paced environment. Candidates should have a strong quantitative background, ideally with a Master’s degree, and significant experience in trading, particularly with automated systems. Strong analytical skills and proficiency in Python are essential for continuous improvement in trading performance.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Quantitative Finance or related disciplines.
• 5+ years of trading experience is preferred.
• Familiar with Python and willing to expand technical skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct pricing/execution/hedging using automated trading infrastructure.
• Research and backtest to improve pricing and execution algorithms.
• Conduct daily market sentiment and risk exposure reporting.

Skills

Python

Critical Thinking

Continuous Improvement

Attention to Detail

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Master's degree in Computer Science

Master's degree in Mathematics

Master's degree in Quantitative Finance

Job description

The Quant Trading team is responsible for trading and managing risks associated with different crypto products, including spots and derivatives. The team develops and implements trading strategies in fast-paced and complex trading environments.

Job Responsibilities

• Conduct pricing/execution/hedging to facilitate flow business by leveraging our automated trading infrastructure.
• Expand automated trading business to new trading products and venues, calibrate and fine tune the performance
• Research and backtest to improve our pricing and execution algorithms
• Conduct daily market sentiment, risk exposure, P&L and reporting
• Conduct post trade analysis of trading strategies and algo performance
• Work with trading developers to improve our pricing/execution/booking logic

Job Requirements

• Master’s degree in computer science, Mathematics, Quantitative Finance or related disciplines
• 5+ years of trading experience is preferred
• Think critically and strive for continuous improvement
• Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills, with high attention to detail and excellent organization skills
• Familiar with Python and have a keen interest to expand your technical skills