At a Glance
- Tasks: Join a team to identify and trade mispriced securities using advanced technology.
- Company: Old Mission, a global proprietary trading firm with a collaborative culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, bonuses, health coverage, and tuition reimbursement.
- Other info: Exciting career growth opportunities in a supportive team atmosphere.
- Why this job: Make impactful trading decisions in a dynamic, high-pressure environment.
- Qualifications: Degree in a quantitative field and proficiency in programming languages.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 70000 £ per year.
Old Mission is a global proprietary trading firm that leverages state-of-the-art technology and research to identify and execute profitable trading strategies across multiple asset classes around the world. Our offices in Chicago, New York, and London are all composed of naturally-curious individuals who thrive in a team environment and constantly strive for improvement.
About The Position
Old Mission Europe is a quantitative proprietary trading firm and is currently recruiting a quant trader to join our London office. Our traders work in teams to seek out and profitably trade mispriced securities. The quant trader job responsibilities will include disciplined decision making, risk management, derivative pricing, and researching new opportunities.
Required Skills
- An undergraduate or an advanced degree in a quantitative field such as computer science, engineering, or one of the hard sciences
- Proficiency with at least one of the following languages: Python, C++, Java, VBA, R, Matlab, or Ruby
- The ability to work and solve problems as part of a team, often in a high-pressure environment
- 1+ years of relevant trading experience
- Proven trustworthiness and performance under the highest ethical standards
- A strong desire for knowledge and to understand how things work
- Superior written and verbal communication skills
Benefits And Perks
- Competitive salary with discretionary annual bonus
- Fully paid private medical, dental, vision with extended coverage and life insurance
- Robust Pension Scheme, income protection, and salary exchange
- Free on-site lunch daily
- Season Ticket Loan Scheme
- Tuition Reimbursement Program
Quantitative Trader in London employer: Old Mission
Old Mission is an exceptional employer for quantitative traders, offering a dynamic work environment in the heart of London where innovation and teamwork are at the forefront. With competitive salaries, comprehensive health benefits, and a strong focus on employee development through tuition reimbursement, we empower our team members to thrive both personally and professionally. Join us to be part of a culture that values curiosity and ethical trading practices while enjoying perks like free daily lunches and a robust pension scheme.
