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SENIOR QUANTITATIVE EQUITY TRADER

Bhft
Full-timesenior

Job description

<p>We are building a new systematic US equities trading initiative and are looking for experienced traders with a strong understanding of alpha generation, portfolio construction, and execution.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and evaluate systematic equity trading opportunities.</li><li>Collaborate with research and technology teams on strategy deployment.</li><li>Identify new sources of alpha across US equities.</li><li>Drive improvements in execution and portfolio construction.</li><li>Participate in the design of trading infrastructure and analytics.</li></ul> <p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><ul><li>5+ years trading US equities.</li><li>Experience running or contributing to profitable systematic strategies.</li><li>Understanding of alpha generation, risk management and portfolio construction.</li><li>Experience with intraday and/or medium-frequency strategies.</li><li>Strong understanding of market microstructure.</li></ul><p><strong>Preferred experience</strong></p><ul><li>Stat arb</li><li>Factor models</li><li>ETF arbitrage</li><li>Event-driven trading</li><li>Market making</li><li>Execution alpha</li><li>Short-term prediction models</li></ul> <p><strong>What we offer:</strong></p><ul><li>Experience a modern international technology company without the burden of bureaucracy.</li><li>Collaborate with industry-leading professionals, including former employees of Tower, DRW, Broadridge, Credit Suisse, and more.</li><li>Enjoy excellent opportunities for professional growth and self-realization.</li><li>Work remotely from anywhere in the world with a flexible schedule.</li><li>Receive compensation for health insurance, sports activities, and non-professional training.</li></ul>