Quantitative Trader Specialist

1 week ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Intellect Group Full time
Quantitative Trader

Location: London, UK (Hybrid)

Salary: £120,000 - £180,000 per annum, with annual bonuses up to 20% of base salary.

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Quantitative Trader to join our team in London. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing market risk exposures, optimising trade execution, and conducting trading analysis to improve operational efficiency and drive impactful business outcomes.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage Market Risk Exposures: Ensure alignment with our risk policies, implementing top-tier risk management practices.
  • Optimise Trade Execution: Oversee and refine internal and external order executions for efficient trade flows across asset classes.
  • Conduct Trading Analysis: Perform detailed analyses of trading activity in stocks, ETFs, futures, and forex, providing insights and identifying improvements.
  • Pricing Accuracy and System Performance: Verify product pricing and optimise system performance for reliability and accuracy.
  • System Parameters Optimisation: Identify optimisations to improve execution quality and trading efficiency.
  • KPI Development: Establish effective KPIs to track and refine trading data and strategies.
  • New Tools and Products Development: Work closely with internal teams to develop innovative trading and risk management tools that enhance controls and boost efficiency.
  • Best Execution Monitoring: Lead ongoing monitoring of execution quality and prepare comprehensive monthly reports for internal committees.
  • Market Trends Awareness: Keep up to date with industry changes, regulatory updates, and technological advancements.
  • Mentorship: Provide guidance and support to junior team members, promoting a high-performing and collaborative culture.
Requirements
  • Experience: 5+ years in a similar role, ideally with equities focus.
  • Industry Knowledge: Strong interest in financial markets and familiarity with the online retail brokerage industry.
  • Regulatory Awareness: Up-to-date knowledge of market practices and regulatory requirements.
  • Educational Background: Minimum Bachelors degree in a relevant field, ideally with a focus on Engineering, Mathematics, or Economics.
  • Technical Skills: Proficiency in SQL and Python.
  • Communication Skills: Strong written and verbal skills, with the ability to clearly explain complex concepts.
  • Analytical Strength: High numeracy and strategic approach to trading and risk management.
  • Adaptability: Ability to work under pressure with a goal-driven attitude.
  • Attention to Detail: Accuracy and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
  • Leadership Ability: Demonstrated leadership skills and the capacity to mentor junior colleagues.
Bonus Requirements
  • Market Execution Systems Experience.
  • Large-Scale Data Analysis for Risk Optimisation.
  • Fintech Trends and Innovation in Trading Technologies.
Career Advancement Opportunities
  • Rapid career advancement in a dynamic, high-impact role.
  • Contribute to the development of tools and services that empower millions of investors.
  • Join a talented and motivated team united by a common goal.
  • Enjoy a flexible, innovative work environment where ideas are valued.
  • Competitive package: attractive salary and performance-based bonuses, reflecting your skills and experience.


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