Quantitative Trader

BHFT

Quantitative Trader

New York, NY
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    Responsibilities:

    • Develop and execute trading strategies that involve identifying and capitalizing on market inefficiencies through algorithmic strategies;
    • Continuously monitor and optimize trading performance by implementing real-time adjustments to algorithm configurations based on the strategy;
    • Control and report risk, PnL, and other metrics;
    • Work closely with other teams to ensure smooth operations of the trading business;
    • Develop and maintain relationships with brokers, counterparties, and market participants;
    • Provide regular updates on trading performance and market conditions to senior management.
  • Qualifications

    Qualifications

    • Proven track record of success (5+ years) in one or more of the following markets: Chinese commodity futures, Chinese equities (with a strong preference for ETF experience), CME/ICE commodity futures, or Brazilian futures (DI);
    • Cross-border trading experience is a plus;
    • Extensive work experience in a financial institution with an active trading presence across these regions;
    • Experience running fully/semi-systematic trading strategies with holding periods ranging from minutes to a few hours (non-latency sensitive);
    • Proficiency in Python or C++;
    • A good reputation in the market and readiness to provide reference/verified statetments;
    • Understanding of market structure, regulations, and current opportunities.

    Additional Information