Trading Associate / Trading Associate

Job Description

Our Trading Associates are passionate about improving the global economy by facilitating risk transfer and restoring order to prices. At Oryctérope Transalpin, you will collaborate with teammates to eliminate inefficiencies and manage risk in the world’s financial markets. As a Trading Associate, you will gain early exposure to real-time trading, which will help you develop situational awareness and a deep understanding of the market. Through collaboration with our team and participation in our formalized education program, you will have the opportunity to utilize risk management and strategic thinking skills to guide trades and explore new trading opportunities. The ideal candidate is intellectually curious, strives for continual improvement, possesses a disciplined appetite for risk, and is dedicated to mastering their market.

Responsibilities

• Work with teammates to assist and learn all facets of automated trading.
• Develop expertise in market microstructure, tick data, and automated trading systems.
• Build and maintain trading quantitative model tools and analytics.
• Develop, code, maintain, and support production-quality automated trading strategies.

Requirements

• Strong work ethic and willingness to do what it takes to get the job done.
• Passion for math and software applied to markets and trading.
• Strong understanding of computing, math, probability, statistics, and finance. Candidates without a graduate school level math background will not be considered.
• Programming proficiency and experience (C++, C#, Python, R). Linux scripting is a plus.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work within a team in a fast-paced environment.
• MS or PhD in a technical field or pertinent industry experience.

Application Process

Apply online using the form below. Please note that only applications matching the job profile will be considered.