Algorithmic Trading Vice President

Algorithmic Trading Vice President

Full-Time 80000 - 120000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
NatWest Group

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage electronic risk, optimise pricing, and collaborate with teams to enhance trading strategies.
  • Company: Dynamic financial firm focused on innovative algorithmic trading solutions.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and a collaborative global team environment.
  • Other info: Opportunity for career growth and involvement in cutting-edge trading technology.
  • Why this job: Gain valuable experience in eFX trading while making impactful decisions in a fast-paced setting.
  • Qualifications: Extensive eFX trading experience, strong analytical skills, and familiarity with Python.

The predicted salary is between 80000 - 120000 £ per year.

Join us as an Algorithmic Trading Vice President. In this engaging role, you’ll be responsible for the pricing and risk management of electronic and voice spot FX, delivering liquidity to our client franchise, while maximising volumes and profitability. You’ll enjoy significant stakeholder interaction, working as part of a global team, and collaborating with quant, technology, sales and supporting teams to deliver the desk strategy. This is a great opportunity to develop sought after skills and experience.

What you’ll do

  • Manage the electronic risk book and plan for, and respond to market events.
  • Overlay market views, price and risk manage voice requests, and identify and resolve technical issues with supporting teams.
  • Review data to optimise pricing and hedging parameters to maximise profitability and volumes with clients.
  • Work with trading and quant teams to develop and improve our analysis framework.
  • Work closely with sales to understand client needs and implement client strategy, reviewing and optimising client setup and spreads.
  • Drive the improvement of the eFX product, creating novel pricing and hedging ideas, and collaborating with quant and technology teams to validate and implement changes.
  • Ensure the business is well controlled, collaborating with risk, technology, and controls teams to design and implement regulatory requirements.

The skills you’ll need

  • Extensive eFX trading experience, particularly book running, and a strong customer focus.
  • Experience using Python and familiarity with Q.
  • Strong technical and analytical skills.
  • A commercial and entrepreneurial approach to novel idea creation, discussion, validation, and implementation.
  • Experience in client meetings.
  • A collaborative and collegiate approach to problem solving.
NatWest Group

Contact Details:

NatWest Group Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Algorithmic Trading Vice President

Pricing and Risk Management
Electronic and Voice Spot FX
Stakeholder Interaction
Collaboration with Quant and Technology Teams
Data Analysis
Optimisation of Pricing and Hedging Parameters
Client Strategy Implementation