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About MPP&E Capital
If you are considering sending an application, make sure to hit the apply button below after reading through the entire description.
MPP&E Capital is a quantitative, multi-strategy hedge fund launching in 2024 with strategies across US equities, US equity derivatives, and other alternative investment markets. Our mission is to deliver superior risk-adjusted returns to our investors through innovative quantitative research and a rigorous investment process.
Position Overview
We are seeking a talented and experienced Senior Quantitative Trader / Portfolio Manager to join our dynamic team and execute quantitative trading strategies across various asset classes, primarily focused on US equity and US options markets. The Senior Quantitative Trader / Portfolio Manager will leverage their expertise in quantitative finance, market microstructure, and tick-level algorithmic trading data to identify and exploit alpha opportunities in financial markets.
Responsibilities
Contribute to building and enhancing backtesting systems in collaboration with researchers and developersResearch, backtest, and optimize US equities trading strategies, including automated trading execution and algorithmic trading, using industry-leading APIsOversee a major trading book during U.S. trading hours, manage all operational and trading-related matters in real-timeMonitor, support, and maintain production trading processes and infrastructure, resolving any encountered problems, and executing trades when manual intervention is requiredPerform extensive post-trade analysis, reviewing portfolio positions and trades, creating long-term solutions for identified issues, potentially by interfacing with external vendors and prime brokersStay current and report on changes in market microstructure and key developments
Experience
3-5+ years of professional experience as a quantitative trader or portfolio manager, working in a hedge fund or financial institution in close collaboration with portfolio managers, researchers, and quantitative developersDemonstratable track record of quantitatively trading own book to the tune of USD 10-100M+ with 1.0+ Sharpe and 2.0+ Sortino over a 1 year+ periodExperience in scaling up strategies and adjusting entry and exit positions algorithmicallyIn-depth knowledge and understanding of market microstructure, order book dynamic, order routing, trading execution, and algorithmic trading techniques
Technical Skills
Excellent programming skills in Python and at least one major OOP language (C#.NET, Java, or C++).Fast decision-making skills under pressure, and the ability to handle high-volume tradesHave excellent analytical skills and attention to detailWorking knowledge of code repository management is preferred
Benefits
Competitive salary and profit shareOpportunity to be present at the inception of a hedge fund with significant capital raised to date and participate in the build-out of the quantitative investment teamAccess to cutting-edge technology, data sources, and research tools to support quantitative trading efforts
Application and Start Date
Interested candidates should submit their CV and outline their qualifications, relevant experience, motivation for applying and gross annual salary and bonus expectations to careers@mppecapital.comTarget start date: as soon as possible-
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