FX Quantitative Trading & Research: Front‑Office Strategist

JPMorgan Chase & Co.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorgan Chase & Co. in New York seeks an Analyst/Associate for the Quantitative Trading & Research FX Quantitative Trading team.

You will work on front-office trading floor to design trading and execution strategies, research micro-patterns and trends, and build, maintain and upgrade applications and tools. Responsibilities include developing algorithmic orders, collaborating on low-latency infrastructure, and performing pre- and post-trade analysis to optimize profitability while managing risk

Qualifications

• Degree in Engineering, Mathematics, Physics or Computer Science.
• Strong programming skills in OO languages (C++, Java, C#, Python).
• Interest in market microstructures and quantitative trading.

Responsibilities

• Create/modify/implement algorithmic orders for clients and internal traders.
• Collaborate with technology to build low-latency infra for trading needs.
• Utilize internal and non-public liquidity sources to minimize impact of execution.
• Develop post-trade analysis models and reports for algorithmic trades.
• Create pre-trade analysis to help clients select orders for execution.
• Perform statistical analysis of order executions for improvements.
• Understand and follow firm risk policies and regulatory guidelines.

Skills

Object-oriented programming

Python

C++

Java

C#

Market microstructures

Communication skills

Agile practices

Education

Engineering

Mathematics

Physics

Computer Science

Tools

C++

Java

C#

Python

Job description

JPMorgan Chase & Co. in New York seeks an Analyst/Associate for the Quantitative Trading & Research FX Quantitative Trading team.

You will work on front-office trading floor to design trading and execution strategies, research micro-patterns and trends, and build, maintain and upgrade applications and tools. Responsibilities include developing algorithmic orders, collaborating on low-latency infrastructure, and performing pre- and post-trade analysis to optimize profitability while managing risk