Systematic Trader

Responsibilities

• Monitor market data, orders, executions, positions and system health, investigating alerts and unusual trading activity.
• Carry out pre-market checks and shift handovers, and assist with approved configuration changes, deployments and post-release validation.
• Follow authorised operating procedures when incidents occur, confirm outcomes and escalate unresolved issues or matters beyond assigned authority.
• Use Python to analyse trading data, investigate recurring problems and improve monitoring tools and operational procedures.
• Follow execution controls and market rules, coordinate with brokers and maintain incident records.

Requirements

• A degree in a quantitative discipline or equivalent demonstrated ability. Recent graduates and candidates with 1-3 years of relevant experience are welcome.
• A solid grounding in probability and statistics, together with an understanding of financial markets, trading instruments, positions, P&L and basic order mechanics.
• Practical Python skills for data processing and analysis.
• Strong analytical skills, attention to detail and disciplined execution, including sound judgement on when to escalate issues.
• Clear written and spoken English for handovers, incident reporting and collaboration.
• Willingness and ability to work scheduled night shifts.
• Familiarity with Linux/UNIX and SQL is advantageous.
• Experience or internships in systematic trading, electronic trading, trading operations or production support are preferred, as is familiarity with market microstructure, FIX or monitoring tools.

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