Digital Assets Quant Trader

Banyak Group; New York (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 220,000; Full time

Job summary

Banyak Group is seeking an algorithmic trader to design and implement new strategies for digital assets. The role covers development, testing, and production deployment across equities, commodities, crypto, and fixed income markets.

You will partner with the tech team to expand internal tools, perform post-trade analysis, and review portfolio performance across strategies. A strong market sense and ownership mindset are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field; advanced degrees are a plus.
• Proven track record detailing profitability of strategies.
• Proficiency in Python, SQL, and statistical modeling; C++/Java a plus.
• Experience in decision-making and risk management.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute new automated trading strategies including identifying opportunities, testing their validity, and building production infrastructure.
• Enhance trading operations by expanding and maintaining internal tools with the technology team.
• Conduct post-trade analysis and performance reviews across strategies.

Skills

Financial markets

Competitive mindset

Problem-solving

Effective communication

Entrepreneurial spirit

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a related field

Tools

Python

SQL

Statistical modeling

C++

Java

Job description

PropTrading firm is seeking an algorithmic trader to generate and implement new trading strategies fordigital assets. The firm trades across various frequencies in equities, commodities, crypto, and fixed income markets.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute new automated trading strategies including identifying opportunities, testing their validity, and building necessary infrastructure for production.
• Enhance trading operations in collaboration with the technology team by expanding and maintaining internal tools.
• Conduct post-trade analysis and perform portfolio performance reviews across strategies.

Skills:

• A passion for financial markets, a competitive mindset, and an entrepreneurial spirit.
• Strong problem-solving skills, multitasking abilities, and a proactive approach to ownership.
• Comprehensive understanding of trading metrics, environments, and market behavior to make informed decisions.
• Effective communication and the ability to thrive in an individual or team-oriented environment.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field; advanced degrees are a plus.
• A proven track record to detail the profitability of your strategies.
• Proficiency in Python, SQL, and statistical modeling. C++ and/or Java is a plus.
• Experience in decision-making and risk management.