Our client is looking to hire an experienced operational trader.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain and enhance trading models, algorithms and systems
• Design new algorithms and work closely with Software Engineers, Hardware Engineers and Performance Engineers to understand and improve technical infrastructure through low latency strategies
• Perform trades analysis using mathematical and computing skills in python to improve trading strategies
• Trade a range of financial instruments across the APAC market
• Manage execution and risk of complex trading portfolios
• Research new market opportunities

Skills needed

• Relevant tertiary qualifications (graduate or post graduate), with strong academic results, preference in mathematics, finance, science, engineering IT or computer science.
• 3+ years of automated options/delta one trading experience in a market making capacity
• Experience with programming in Python, C++ or Java (or equivalent)
• Superb analytical and mathematical skills
• Ability to work successfully in a fast-moving and competitive environment
• Understanding of low latency strategies one at least one APAC market
• Desire to work in a team environment is a must