Job Description
Our Trading Associates are passionate about enhancing the global economy by facilitating risk transfer and restoring order to prices. At Oryctérope Transalpin, you will collaborate with your 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 market dynamics.
Supported by our formalized education program, you will have ample opportunities to utilize your risk management and strategic thinking skills to guide trades and explore new trading opportunities. The ideal candidate is intellectually curious, committed to continual improvement, possesses a disciplined appetite for risk, and is dedicated to mastering their market.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with teammates to assist in all facets of automated trading.
- Develop expertise in market microstructure, tick data, and automated trading systems.
- Build and maintain quantitative trading model tools and analytics.
- Develop, code, maintain, and support production-quality automated trading strategies.
Requirements
- Strong work ethic and a willingness to do what it takes to get the job done.
- Passion for math and software as they apply to markets and trading.
- Strong understanding of computing, mathematics, probability, statistics, and finance. Candidates without a graduate-level math background will not be considered.
- Programming proficiency and experience in C++, C#, Python, and R. Linux scripting is a plus.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively within a team in a fast-paced environment.
- MS or PhD in a technical field or relevant industry experience.
Application Process
Apply online using the form below. Please note that only applications matching the job profile will be considered.
Work locationMartigny, Switzerland