Quantitative Execution Researcher for multi-billion dollar fund in New York
JOB DESCRIPTION-
A multi-billion dollar fund is seeking a junior to mid level Quantitative Execution Researcher to join their well established equities trading department. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting extensive market microstructure research and transaction cost analysis, as well as relating this research back to market.
This is an excellent opportunity for a junior to mid level candidate to join a world leading team on the execution side where the successful candidate will have exceptional career progression opportunities.
On a daily basis you will develop execution algorithms for use by internal trading desks and external Electronic Trading clients. Specific responsibilities will include;
- Extensive market microstructure research
- Generating ideas and conducting research to improve our execution logic and platforms
- Through Transaction Cost Analysis (TCA)
- Develop a deep understanding of execution strategies and transaction cost analysis
- Close interaction with the market
- Improve the logic of the groups execution
Must have Attributes;
- 3+ years experience
- Experience as a quantitative trader or a front-office quant on a trading desk is highly essential
- Proven desire for career growth
- Fantastic Algo execution skills
- Strong programming skills – C++/Java
- Expert knowledge of equities
- Excellent education from a quantitative discipline
Experience in similar quant execution/research or trading role is an absolute must.
Please do get in touch if your profile is a highly suitable fit with proven experience in developing systematic execution strategies for US equities on a high frequency basis in a high pressure sell-side environment at a leading execution group at a top tier multi-billion dollar fund. Experience is a must.
Contact: Ben Harris on +44 (0) 203 141 8010
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