Old Mission is looking to enhance its decision-making processes by bridging trading, quantitative research, and technology to identify and execute profitable trading strategies.
Requirements
- Proficiency in programming languages for data processing and analysis, particularly Python.
- Familiarity with C++ or other low-level programming languages is desired.
Responsibilities
- Design, troubleshoot, and optimize trading strategies along with their supporting pricing, risk management, and order execution systems.
- Continuously refine trading models and parameters through rigorous research and data-driven analysis.
- Partner with technology and quantitative teams to ensure algorithm functionality and reliability.
- Leverage data analysis to optimize trading parameters and enhance algorithm performance.
- Develop algorithm improvements to maximize liquidity provision and maintain competitive advantage.
Other
- A Degree in a quantitative discipline including Mathematics, Physics, Statistics, Engineering, or a related quantitative field.
- 3+ years of experience in a quantitative or systematic trading environment
- Ability to excel in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
- Prior finance industry experience is not necessary, though genuine enthusiasm for solving financial problems with real-time market impact is essential.
- Strong analytical problem-solving abilities and logical reasoning skills.
- Outstanding communication skills, with the ability to clearly articulate complex ideas and actively understand diverse perspectives.
