Execution manager recruitment
Managed Models helps banks and buy-sides by building and deploying trading algorithms to support electronic market making.
To assist us with the rapid growth of our quant department we are seeking an execution manager who has had good experience in a quantitative setting and has participated in developing stra
Reporting to the Managed Models, Product manager, the execution manager will:
Responsibilities:
- Facilitate and manage quant trading strategies across a range of products throughout international markets
- Ensure strong governance around development, validation and monitoring of models
- Overlook the development of back-testing and implementing of new algorithms for: pricing, skewing, risk management and order execution
- Overlook IT infrastructure implementation;
- Work with broader Analytics team to develop models and frameworks
Qualifications and Experience:
- You will have up to 5 years total work experience in a bank or hedge fund
- Extremely strong quantitative finance or mathematical background
- Statistical modelling expertise strongly preferred
- Preference is for PhD in a Mathematical, Econometrical or Statistical discipline
Desirable:
- Trading experience
- Matlab and .Net knowledge would also be an advantage
This is an exciting opportunity to join an expanding business with the increasing diversity of projects and growing operations. We are looking for an ambitious person, degree educated, well focused, self-motivated and being able to motivate others. You will have boundless energy because this is not a 9-5 job, but one that is tied to the completion of client assignments. At the same time we need a well organized individual with a passion for quality and an amazing attention to detail.