Systematic Trader

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Job Description

Role Summary

As a Systematic Trader, you’ll manage the quantitative trading strategies and deliver a best-in-class trading platform for our systematic trading desks. Since we cover a variety of asset classes, you’ll have the opportunity to expand your expertise. We’re looking for extraordinary Traders committed to our core values: winning, acting with integrity, continuous learning, and cultivating a meritocracy. Opportunities are available in Chicago, New York, Miami, Toronto, London, Dublin, Hong Kong, and Singapore.

Objectives

1. Manage quantitative trading strategies leveraging our state-of-the-art trading technology & infrastructure.
2. Combine creativity and analytical skills in strategy optimization, execution, and risk management.
3. Design and enhance a world-class trading and risk management platform.
4. Capture information efficiently to support trading decisions.
5. Use trading metrics to identify inefficiencies, increase profitability, and improve performance.
6. Find systematic and opportunistic ways to increase the desk’s profitability.

Skills and Preferred Qualifications

• Ability to think systematically and quantitatively, dealing with uncertainty rigorously and statistically.
• Operational leadership with a strong interest in trading and technology.
• Proficiency in Python and SQL or KDB/Q.
• Experience with Linux.
• Effective problem-solving skills and strategic decision-making.
• Detail-oriented with excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Self-starter, unafraid to question the status quo.
• Bachelor’s degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics from a top university.

In accordance with New York City’s Pay Transparency Law, the base salary range for this role is $125,000 to $350,000. Base salary does not include other forms of compensation or benefits.