As an Junior Quantitative Analyst/ Execution Trader, you will be responsible for executing and optimizing trade orders across various asset classes. Your primary objective is to ensure best execution practices, minimize market impact, and collaborate closely with portfolio managers, quants, and brokers to achieve optimal trading outcomes:
- Trade Execution: Implement and monitor trade orders on behalf of the firm or clients, ensuring timely and accurate execution
- Algorithm Monitoring: Oversee the performance of execution algorithms, collaborating with quantitative teams to enhance execution strategies and reduce slippage
- Market Analysis: Analyze market conditions, liquidity, and volatility to inform execution decisions and adjust strategies accordingly
- Risk Management: Monitor and manage trading risks,
ensuring compliance with internal risk parameters and regulatory requirements.
- Reporting: Generate and maintain detailed reports on trade performance, execution quality, and market trends for internal analysis and compliance purposes
- Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities to enhance trading processes, tools, and strategies to improve efficiency and performance.
Required Skillsets
- Basic awareness of financial markets and fundamentals.
- Strong logical & quantitative aptitude.
- Robust educational background with a focus on finance.
- Strong knowledge of Python.
- Good to have C++ skills.