Global Investment Bank Head of Algorithmic Trading Technology recruitment

My client is a global investment bank in need of a hands-on Regional Lead for their market-leading Algorithmic Trading technology team. The candidate will lead a world class team of onshore and offshore developers for the Algo platform which is used across the APAC region.

Responsibilities:

• Heading up a small team of high-calibre developers, in addition to hands on coding work

• Design, construction, and validation of automated trading strategies

• Driving continuous enhancement of all algorithms and system components including analytics, messaging middleware, and the execution platform.

• Clear and concise technical design documentation and program codes for the Algorithmic Trading Framework

• Full project lifecycle management – requirement analysis, design, development, testing, and project rollout

Requirements:

• VP Level Hire

• Any OO Language background of Java, C++, or C#

• Hands on candidate with track record of team lead experience (onshore and offshore)

• KDB ability is a plus

• Excellent understanding and experience with Front Office Cash Equities systems (OMS, Exchange Connectivity, Algorithmic Trading, FIX).

• Excellent interpersonal skills to face off to the business and lead a world class development team

You will be heading up an extremely well regarded team, whose members are among the best developers on the market. Interested parties can apply to ronald.wai@bahpartners.com or call +852 2850 4446 for more details.