Junior Electronic Trader: Execution & TCA Analytics

GQR

Village of Port Chester (NY)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 110,000

Full time

41 hours ago
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Job summary

GQR is seeking a Junior Electronic Trader in New York to join a multi-asset trading team. The role blends electronic trading, execution analysis, and market-structure research to improve performance.

You'll participate directly in the electronic execution process, analyze transaction costs, and work with large datasets. A foundation in statistics and a quantitative degree is required, with interest in systematic investing.

Qualifications

  • Background in statistics and quantitative analysis.
  • Understanding of transaction cost analysis and execution costs.
  • Familiarity with electronic execution and trading algorithms.
  • Experience with trading analytics or execution analytics is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Participate directly in the electronic execution process.
  • Analyze trading performance and transaction costs.
  • Study liquidity, market structure, brokers, venues, and trading algorithms.
  • Work with large trading and market datasets.
  • Build analytical tools to identify opportunities for better execution.
  • Help improve execution strategies and trading workflows.

Skills

Statistics
Probability
Quantitative analysis
TCA
Execution measurement
Liquidity concepts
Trading algorithms exposure

Education

STEM/Finance/Economics or quantitative degree

Job description

GQR is seeking a Junior Electronic Trader in New York to join a multi-asset trading team. The role blends electronic trading, execution analysis, and market-structure research to improve performance.

You'll participate directly in the electronic execution process, analyze transaction costs, and work with large datasets. A foundation in statistics and a quantitative degree is required, with interest in systematic investing.

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