Head of Rates Algo Trading recruitment

 The Interest rate business is constantly ranked Top5 globally by Euromoney / Risk and has received multiple awards in recent years.

Main Responsibilities:

The candidate will:

• To identify, implement and manage the business strategy for the Rates Algo trading business

• In conjunction with other senior managers manage the day to day business across implementation on-going development

• Work with senior stake holders across the Fixed income group to maximise the business integration across the rates business areas

• The constant creation and maintenance of new Algo trading strategies by analysing evolving market microstructure, client demand and execution performance

Candidate Profile:

• The successful candidate will be a recognized market leader in the identification, implementation and management of a  Rates Algo trading platform

• At least 5 years’ experience in Algo trading within the interest rate environment

• Experience within FX Algo trading would be advantageous

• Experienced senior business manager with the ability to manage and implement business wide solutions

• Versatile communicator, able to adapt style to suit the audience.

Technical Skills:

• MSc / PhD required in Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science or Engineering

• Knowledge in microstructure research, pre and post trade analytics and impact cost estimation

To discuss this vacancy in confidence, please contact Nicholas Scott : trading@nicholas-scott.com

Nicholas Scott

Nicholas Scott is a leading search selection firm working in the Legal and Global Financial markets. The Financial Markets team specialise in the Rates, FX Credit markets across trading, sales, structuring, strategy, Quant research, CVA Risk functions

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