Trading Assistant Quant Fund

Trading Assistant Quant Fund

Full-Time 100000 - 100000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Quant Capital

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Monitor trading dashboards, run procedures, and liaise with teams to maintain operations.
  • Company: Join a $5 billion quant commodity trading fund with a relaxed, innovative culture.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary plus bonuses, flexible work environment, and opportunities for growth.
  • Other info: Ideal for tech enthusiasts passionate about finance and coding.
  • Why this job: Dive into cutting-edge tech while making serious money in a dynamic trading environment.
  • Qualifications: MSc/BSc in computing or mathematics, strong IT skills, and trading experience required.

The predicted salary is between 100000 - 100000 £ per year.

Trading Assistant Quant Fund100,000 Plus Bonus5 days in the office – some room for negotiation Quant Capital is urgently looking for a Trading Assistant to join our high profile client.

Our client is a $5 billion strong systematic quant commodity trading fund with excellent recent performance.

The fund is completely quant based so if development and the latest tech and making very serious bonuses are of interest this is the right client.

The environment is that of Facebook or Google, relaxed open with time to think and make the right decisions.

The atmosphere is calm and relaxed with an open dress code.

This is a role for techies, those who are motivated by the sharp end of technology and the possibility of making serious money doing something you are passionate about.

Responsibilities

  • Monitoring the live trading dashboard and alerting senior staff to any errors or other issues.
  • Running end-of-day post-trade procedures.
  • Running daily order generation procedures in parallel trading environments.
  • Liaison both internally (IT, software development and operations) and externally (brokers, fund administrators) to assist in maintaining trading operations.
  • Ad hoc project assignments.
  • Initiating algorithms to execute the signals provided by the trading system Trade Assistants MUST have:
  • An MSc/BSc in computing or mathematics
  • Excellent IT skills including MS Excel.
  • NFA Series 3 qualification.
  • Inquisitive and analytical mindset.
  • Attention to detail and diligence.
  • Experience in trading or financial markets
  • Good basic financial products knowledge, Hull.

This role is for candidates who have a deep understanding of code not just the ability to read the language, expectations are high so if you are not a serious developer, don’t waste your time.

My client is based in the City of London

Trading Assistant Quant Fund employer: Quant Capital

Quant Capital is an excellent employer for those looking to thrive in the fintech sector, offering a vibrant work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration. With substantial training and development opportunities, employees can enhance their skills while enjoying a flexible hybrid work model in the heart of London. Join us to be part of a forward-thinking team that values growth and cutting-edge technology.

Quant Capital

Contact Details:

Quant Capital Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Trading Assistant Quant Fund

Analytical Mindset
Attention to Detail
Excellent IT Skills
MS Excel
NFA Series 3 Qualification
Experience in Trading or Financial Markets
Basic Financial Products Knowledge