Equities Quant Trader

Man Group•Boston, MA

14h

About The Position

As Quantitative Trader, you will help manage our systematic quantitative strategies and develop a best-in-class trading platform for the firm. You will be part of a multi asset systematic trading team with a focus on trading Equities. Responsibility will be primarily on that of the US, Canada and Latin America markets.

Requirements

3-5 years of equity quant trading experience
Systematic trading of FX, Futures, Options experience also considered
Detailed understanding of Americas market microstructure (Developed &EM)
Expertise in a high-level programming language such as Python or R
Technical skills related to trading / order routing / transaction cost analysis
Ability to multitask in sometimes stressful environment
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Analytical mindset
Bachelor's degree required in Computer Science, Statistics, Engineering, or related quantitative field

Responsibilities

Trading of US / Canadian / Latam (cash equities, futures, FX, options)
Member of Boston based Electronic Markets Trading Team responsible for systematic trading strategies for all US / Canada / Latam markets
Contribute to improvements across signal development, portfolio construction, risk management and trading
Drive development of our trading platform, infrastructure and technology
Use qualitative and quantitative analysis to improve performance of our systematic strategies
Monitor live trading and respond to changing market conditions when necessary
Develop and maintain relationships with our counterparties
Determine appropriateness of execution venues for various trades
Assist in various proprietary algorithm enhancements and algo experimentations