ETF Quant Trader
A team at a leading $20Bn+ global hedge fund is looking for a Quantitative Trader to expand their trading capacities.
The right candidate running systematic ETF strategies. They should have experience managing an allocation, with end-to-end oversight of the entire trading process. The team is open to candidates with strategies focused on different markets, including US/ Asia or US/EU, or EU/Asia.
The hedge fund provides high quality data and infrastructure for trading, ensuring strategies can be developed and begin running quickly.
Responsibilities
- Leading the build-out of a systematic ETF book, running live strategies.
- Leveraging models to identify and optimise trading strategies in market data.
- Contributing to the research and trading pipeline, including Risk and Factor Modelling.
Requirements
- Advanced degree in a quantitative field such as Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science, or Engineering.
- Demonstrated experience in systematic ETFs, with a preference for candidates with a live book.
- Strong Sharpe ratio on live strategies.
- Capacity to excel in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong coding skills in at least one of the following programming languages: Python, R, Matlab and /or C++, C#.
If interested, please apply via the link. Due to the high volume of applications, additional time may be needed for suitable applicants to receive a response.
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