Trader

Cumberland Corporation; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Cumberland Corporation in Singapore seeks a Trader to combine risk management, research and technology to execute cryptoasset trading strategies. You will manage counterparty relationships and execute trades, working with seasoned traders, business development teams and quantitative researchers to identify opportunities and manage the cryptoasset portfolio.

The role emphasizes rigorous analysis, cross-functional collaboration and timely decision-making in a fast-paced crypto trading environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s, master’s or PhD in mathematics, statistics, physics, engineering, computer science or related field.
• Advanced quantitative, analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Market making experience for crypto currency on exchange or bilaterally.
• Curiosity for analyzing large data sets using probability and statistics.
• Familiarity with programming in Python, C++, C or similar languages.
• Adaptive, self-motivated, enjoy challenges and responsibility, thrive in fast-paced environments.
• Ability to communicate effectively and work well in teams.

Responsibilities

• Investigate the potential application of existing strategies to new products.
• Quantitatively analyse trade data and perform post-trade analysis of strategies.
• Assist in the development of analytical tools.
• Communicate relevant news, market events, and system behaviour to team members clearly.
• Be willing to challenge consensus on existing methodologies and trading strategies to advance the team.

Skills

Quantitative analysis

Problem solving

Adaptability

Team communication

Trading risk awareness

Education

Bachelor’s/Master’s/PhD in mathematics, statistics, physics, engineering, computer science or related field

Tools

Python

C++

C

Job description

Our formula for success is to hire exceptional people, encourage their ideas and reward their results.

As aTrader, you will have an opportunity to combine the disciplines of risk management, research and technology to execute cryptoasset trading strategies. You will be tasked with managing counterparty relationships and executing trades. You will work closely with experienced traders, business development teams and quantitative researchers to help identify trading opportunities and manage the cryptoasset portfolio.

How you will make an impact…

• Investigate the potential application of existing strategies to new products
• Quantitatively analyse trade data and perform post-trade analysis of strategies
• Assist in the development of analytical tools
• Communicate relevant news, market events, and system behaviour to team members in a clear and concise manner
• Be willing to challenge consensus on existing methodologies and trading strategies to contribute to the advancement of the team

What you bring to the team…

• A bachelor’s, master’s, or PhD in mathematics, statistics, physics, engineering, computer science or related field.
• Advanced quantitative, analytical and problem-solving skills and the ability to deploy those skills during time-sensitive situations
• Market making experience for crypto currency on exchange or bilaterally
• A deep curiosity of analysing large data sets using your knowledge of probability and statistics
• Familiarity programming in Python, C++, C or similar languages
• Are adaptive, self-motivated, enjoy challenges and significant responsibility, and thrive in fast-paced, competitive environments
• Can advocate for your perspectives on trading strategies and risk in a concise manner to the team
• The ability to communicate effectively and work well in teams