Job Description

What you’ll do:
• Oversee Quantlab’s algorithmic-based trading systems in real time, applying risk management principles in the design and implementation of new and proprietary quantitative trading strategies, as well as the optimization of existing strategies
• Conduct statistical analysis, deriving practical insights to optimize risk allocations
• Build statistical models to improve trading execution, including through the research, development and quantitative testing of novel order execution models
• Develop tools to facilitate trading operations, and apply computational methods to optimize existing trading strategies
• Increase efficiency and enhance the firm’s trading activities by reviewing and analyzing statistical information and handling our risk and trade reconciliations
• Coverage of live trading

What you’ll have:
• Yo What you’ll have: u possess a Bachelor's Degree in Math, Computer Science, Statistics, Physics, Engineering, Computational Finance (or equivalent)

• You demonstrate a proficiency with Python
• You are capable of working independently as well as part of a team
• You are interested in financial markets
• You learn quickly and apply new skills effectively
• You prioritize and you are proactive
• You enjoy watching the markets in real-time
• Exceptional attention to detail and desire to understand issues deeply
• Outstanding work ethic and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
• Superior written and verbal communication skills
• You have 5 or more years of experience in a related field
• Proven trustworthiness and performance under the highest ethical standards
• Current active Series 55, 56, or 57 license is a huge plus

Bonus Points:
• A successful recent track record of experience working as a senior trader for an HFT or quantitative trading firm
• Strong experience trading in Futures, as well as additional experience trading other types of asset classes (US equities, options, currencies)
• Exhibited ability of contributing strong value-add to portfolio management optimization and/or risk management functions as part of the trade desk operations

What you’ll get:
• The unique opportunity to work alongside talented and passionate experts who take pride in delivering results
• Attractive compensation and bonus structure
• Generous benefit plan structure including an option for fully paid health insurance premiums for individuals
• Company paid lunch
• Training and development opportunities
• Pre-tax transportation contributions
• Casual dress