Quant Trader: Prediction Markets & Event-Driven Strategies

talisman

United States

On-site

USD 120,000 - 190,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

Talisman seeks a Prediction Markets Trader to join a growing proprietary trading business and help build out its prediction markets capabilities. You will develop and execute strategies across binary and event-driven markets, combining quantitative analysis, market microstructure and real-time information to identify mispriced probabilities and trading opportunities.

You will trade and manage risk across prediction and event-driven markets, build models to estimate fair value, and collaborate

Qualifications

Strong understanding of probability, statistics and quantitative trading.
Python and quantitative modelling experience.
Demonstrated interest in prediction markets and event-based trading.
Prior profitable trading experience and/or a demonstrable track record strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

Trade and manage risk across prediction and event-driven markets.
Develop strategies across market making, arbitrage, event momentum and statistical trading.
Build and backtest models to estimate fair value and identify market inefficiencies.
Analyze order flow, market microstructure, news and alternative data in real time.
Work closely with quantitative researchers and engineers to improve execution and trading infrastructure.