European Cash Equity Trader – Market Making and Liquidity Taking recruitment
The role will involve:
• Managing risk of the EMEA equity group.
• Manage market making strategies and algorithms
• Manage short term arbitrage strategies and algorithms.
• Work with Quant and Programmers in the development of new ideas / strategies, algorithms for trading within the dark pool and for optimal execution of order flow.
• Manage those strategies and systems once they are developed.
• Work with other departments in the firm including: business and retail equity broker-dealer desks, asset management, prop trading.
• Help the different departments to optimise their execution via the crossing engine when making EU cash equity trades. You will need to have good stakeholder skills.
Required skills
• Can do attitude.
• People person
• Significant experience trading cash equities within EMEA.
• Knowledge of dark pools, electronic trading, electronic market making, and short term prop.
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to manage projects, stakeholders.
• Ability to manage risk at a portfolio level.
• Knowledge of portfolio theory, portfolio optimisation.
To apply please get in touch with James Kennedy
J.kennedy@njfsearch.com