Execution Trader

Vacancy detailExecution Trader100,000 GBP+Disc bonusOnsite WORKINGLocation: Central London, Greater London – United Kingdom Type: PermanentMy client is a leading a quantitative hedge fund, which engages in systematic, process-driven proprietary trading. The firm builds automated trading strategies aimed at capturing market inefficiencies across various markets and asset classes from a few milliseconds to longer term both pure arbitrage or statistical in nature. The team has an extensive history of successfully running quantitative trading strategies for more than a decade, and had spun out as a Hedge Fund.They operate at the intersection of trading, quantitative modelling, and technology and roles are therefore highly interdisciplinary. They trade on state-of-the-art infrastructure to handle their large trading volumes with offices globally.They are looking to add a both a Trader and Researcher profile to their Quant Execution Analytics (QEA) team. The team manages the central high-touch execution ecosystem across asset classes, and you will be responsible for interfacing with traders, execution quants, external counterparties and other internal stakeholders on designing and improving the execution processes, as well as onboarding new products to trade. If you are looking to join a fast paced, ever-evolving environment, I encourage you to apply.Key Responsibilities:Collaborate with strategists to understand requirements and onboard new flows into the High-Touch execution pipelineCollect market intelligence and analyze market microstructuresReview transaction costs and recommend trading improvements in coordination with traders and quantitative developersLiaise with dealers and external platforms (Tradeweb, Bloomberg, etc.)Promote and enforce best trading practices on the High-Touch deskRole Requirements:1–4 years of experience in a High-Touch execution roleProficiency in Python and/or KDBStrong analytical and communication skillsFamiliarity with transaction cost analysis (TCA)Experience with project management tools and methodologiesGit/Jupyter skills are a plusAbility to work closely with trading desks and understand detailed market structuresReference: AMC/AHU/NW/EXT01#alhuApply for this vacancyYour CV will be sent to the selected department. At no time will your CV be sent outside of Anson McCade without your authorisation.*Mandatory field.Your name*Your surname*Your email address*I confirm I currently have the right to take full time employment at the location for which I am submitting my CVPlease state the locations where you currently have the right to take full time employmentAttach a file (Word or PDF only accepted)MessagePrior to submission of this form, the user acknowledges and accepts Anson McCade's Terms and Conditions of Use + Privacy Policy + Data Protection Compliance Statement* I acknowledge and accept TrustpilotOur OfficesVacancy searchSearch all the vacancies on Anson McCade Select a Practice Area Quantitative Research, Trading & Risk Digital + Analytics Information Technology + Cyber Security Business Change and Transformation + Strategy IT / Software Sales Internal Positions at Anson McCade