Director, Algorithmic Execution Quant — Equities (HK)

Citi; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation package

Opportunities for continuous learning

Supportive work environment

Job summary

Citi is seeking a Director, Algorithmic Execution Quant for their Global Markets division in Hong Kong. This role focuses on enhancing algorithmic execution capabilities, utilizing Java to impact trading performance directly.

Ideal candidates will have a deep understanding of market microstructure and significant experience in agency-execution logic development. The position offers a hybrid work model, competitive compensation, and opportunities for growth in a dynamic working environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 7 years of experience in algorithm business logic development using Java.
• Comprehensive knowledge of trading rules and market structures in Asia Pacific.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automated testing frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Develop algorithmic execution business logic using Java.
• Collaborate with quant researchers and business partners.
• Ensure high-quality and maintainable code.

Skills

Java

Multi-threaded programming

Agile development methodologies

C#

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or a quantitative field

Job description

Citi is seeking a Director, Algorithmic Execution Quant for their Global Markets division in Hong Kong. This role focuses on enhancing algorithmic execution capabilities, utilizing Java to impact trading performance directly.

Ideal candidates will have a deep understanding of market microstructure and significant experience in agency-execution logic development. The position offers a hybrid work model, competitive compensation, and opportunities for growth in a dynamic working environment.