Description
My client runs a high frequency trading desk where they trade & make markets in mainly Equity Options. They are currently looking to expand their team of 10 traders/researchers with a quant who has worked on developing strategies in a high frequency environment such as Options Market Making, Statistical Arbitrage or electronic/systematic trading, either at a Proprietary Trading desk at an Investment Bank or a Hedge Fund.Requirements:
- Strong technology background including skills in C++
- Strong analytics background including a PhD/MS in a mathematical discipline
- Experience and understanding of electronic trading in a high frequency environment (statistical arbitrage/market making etc)
- Experience of researching and generating new trading ideas using your strong quantitative skills
- Experience of working with large datasets & statistical tools such as Python, R or MATLAB
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment