Numeric Rotational Analyst

Job description

About the job

Numeric Rotational Analyst

Tasks

• Conduct research and develop strategies to improve trading in equity markets and across the organization
• Development and implementation of strategies based on trading data and news
• Collaborate with other teams to create new and support existing strategies by identifying new investment opportunities and assessing risks
• Analysis of trading data and market data sources
• Development of investment strategies such as trading models, risk models, optimization and portfolio construction

Tasks depending on area

Quant Trading & Research

• Support in the development of trading platforms, infrastructure and technology
• Drive quantitative and statistical analysis to improve the performance of systematic strategies
• Monitor live trading and respond to changing market conditions as required
• Assistance with the procurement of various support requests and projects
• Analysis of high-frequency tick data in cash equities from multiple exchanges, including dark pools and Alternative Trading Systems (ATS)
• Support in building execution algorithms/signals with Python volumes and alternative data
• Contribution to improvements in portfolio management, risk management and trading
• Support in the development of proprietary execution algorithms, trading platforms, infrastructure
• Conduct post-trade analysis and hold meetings to continuously improve execution capabilities

Quantitative Developer Rotational Analyst

• Work directly with the research and technology teams to implement new models and algorithms on trading systems
• Responsibility for the continuous success of strategy, in-house quant platform and tool building, monitoring of markets and trading systems

Requirements

Key competencies

• Strong passion for and undergraduate degree in finance, mathematics, statistics, computer science, economics or engineering
• Strong programming and statistical analysis skills (e.g. Python, R) and the ability to communicate complex ideas verbally
• Proven problem-solving ability
• Ability to work effectively and the ability to proactively manage time across multiple projects and with competing business needs and priorities
• Focus on delivering value to the business with a passion for improving processes

We offer

Inclusion, work-life benefits and benefits

• Culture of opportunity
• Inclusion is fundamental and deeply rooted in our culture and values
• Opportunities to grow, learn and have fun
• Flexible working hours and a comprehensive benefits package

Comprehensive benefits package

• Competitive vacation entitlements
• Pensions
• PHI
• Life and long-term disability insurance
• Group sickness benefit
• Improved parental leave and long periods of service
• Depending on location, additional benefits such as private health insurance and pet insurance