Trader - Orbis Consultants London

Orbis Consultants London; London; On-site; GBP 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy trading firm in London is on the lookout for a talented Algorithmic Trader to join their innovative team. This exciting role involves developing and managing automated trading strategies within a high-performance market-making system. You will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and collaborate with industry experts in a dynamic environment. If you're passionate about algorithmic trading and have a strong background in commodities, this position offers a highly competitive compensation package and the chance to make a significant impact in the trading world.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in algorithmic trading, especially in commodities.
• Strong coding skills in C++ and/or Python for strategy development.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage automated trading strategies for market-making.
• Collaborate with quantitative researchers to enhance trading models.

Skills

Algorithmic Trading

C++

Python

Market-Making

Risk Management

Job description

Job Description

Location: London (Office-Based, 5 Days/Week)
Salary: Up to £400,000 Total Compensation
Contract Type: Permanent
About the Role
A leading energy trading firm in London is seeking a highly skilled Algorithmic Trader to develop, implement, and manage automated trading strategies within a market-making system. This role is ideal for an experienced trader with a strong background in algorithmic strategy development, particularly in the commodities or energy trading sector.
Key Responsibilities
Develop, implement, and manage automated trading strategies for a high-performance market-making system.
Build and optimize proprietary trading algorithms to enhance execution efficiency and profitability.
Monitor market conditions and adjust strategies to maximize trading opportunities.
Collaborate closely with quantitative researchers and developers to refine models and enhance system performance.
Ensure compliance with trading regulations and risk management frameworks.
Key Requirements
Proven experience in algorithmic trading, with a focus on commodities or energy markets.
Strong coding skills in C++ and/or Python for strategy development.
Track record of designing, testing, and deploying proprietary trading strategies.
Deep understanding of market-making, liquidity, and risk management.
Ability to work in a high-pressure trading environment, making real-time decisions.

Why Join?
Work with a top-tier energy trading firm at the forefront of algorithmic trading.
Highly competitive compensation package of up to £400,000 total comp.
Engage in cutting-edge technology and strategy development in a fast-paced environment.
Collaborate with leading traders, quants, and technologists in the industry.

If you have a proven track record in building and executing algorithmic trading strategies and are eager to apply your expertise in the commodities sector, apply today.