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Quantitative Trader

Employer
Intellect UK Group Limited
Location
South East London, London, United Kingdom
Salary
Competitive Salary
Closing date
Dec 11, 2024
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Job Role
Other
Sector
Finance
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time


Location:
London, UK (Hybrid)

Are you passionate about financial markets and risk management? Join an innovative trading and investment firm, where You'll play a pivotal role in managing market risk and optimising trading processes for millions of investors.

My client is seeking a Quantitative Trader who is driven to leverage their expertise in trading strategies to enhance operational efficiency and drive impactful business outcomes.

Your

Responsibilities:

  • Manage Market Risk Exposures:Ensure alignment with the firms risk policies, implementing top-tier risk management practices.
  • Optimise Trade Execution:Oversee and refine internal and external order executions for efficient trade flows across asset classes.
  • Conduct Trading Analysis:Perform detailed analyses of trading activity in stocks, ETFs, futures, and forex, providing insights and identifying improvements.
  • Ensure Pricing Accuracy and System Performance:Verify product pricing and optimise system performance for reliability and accuracy.
  • Enhance System Parameters:Identify optimisations to improve execution quality and trading efficiency.
  • Develop KPIs:Establish effective KPIs to track and refine trading data and strategies.
  • Collaborate on New Tools and Products:Work closely with internal teams to develop innovative trading and risk management tools that enhance controls and boost efficiency.
  • Best Execution Monitoring:Lead ongoing monitoring of execution quality and prepare comprehensive monthly reports for internal committees.
  • Stay Updated on Market Trends:Keep up to date of industry changes, regulatory updates, and technological advancements.
  • Mentor Junior Team Members:Provide guidance and support to junior team members, promoting a high-performing and collaborative culture.

Requirements:
  • Experience:5+ years in a similar role, ideally with equities focus.
  • Industry Knowledge:Strong interest in financial markets and familiarity with the online retail brokerage industry.
  • Regulatory Awareness:Up-to-date knowledge of market practices and regulatory requirements.
  • Educational Background:Minimum Bachelors degree in a relevant field, ideally with a focus on Engineering, Mathematics, or Economics.
  • Technical Skills:Proficiency in SQL and Python.
  • Communication Skills:Strong written and verbal skills, with the ability to clearly explain complex concepts.
  • Analytical Strength:High numeracy and strategic approach to trading and risk management.
  • Adaptability:Ability to work under pressure with a goal-driven attitude.
  • Attention to Detail:Accuracy and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
  • Leadership Ability:Demonstrated leadership skills and the capacity to mentor junior colleagues.

It's A Bonus If You Have:
  • Experience with market execution systems and algorithmic trading.
  • Prior exposure to large-scale data analysis for risk optimisation.
  • Familiarity with current fintech trends and innovation in trading technologies.

The Benefits:
  • Growth Opportunities:Rapid career advancement in a dynamic, high-impact role.
  • Impactful Work:Contribute to the development of tools and services that empower millions of investors.
  • Collaborative Team Environment:Join a talented and motivated team united by a common goal.
  • Flexible Culture:Enjoy a flexible, innovative work environment where ideas are valued.
  • Competitive Package:Attractive salary and performance-based bonuses, reflecting your skills and experience.

If youre an experienced Quantitative Trader ready to make a significant impact, wed love to hear from you. Apply now to join a firm thats reshaping the future of trading and investing.

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