Quant Trading Specialist for a Systematic Trading Firm (NYC or CT)
 
Role/Responsibilities:

• Perform trade execution and system monitoring activities for a variety of products and asset classes on behalf of the firm and portfolio managers
• Monitor systematic portfolio construction, execution, connectivity and related processes
• Perform system checks, portfolio risk, manage corporate actions, and other adjustments to portfolios
• Actively develop and maintain both internal client and external broker relationships

 
Requirements: 

• Experience with multi-asset global electronic order flow management and monitoring
• Understanding of order lifecycle from order generation to booking & TCA
• Experience in a programming language (Python, C/C++, etc.)
• Experience with SQL and database programming
• Ability to anticipate problems and effectively follow to resolution
• Strong communication skills are a must
• Proficient with Excel and PowerPoint
• Highly organized and detail oriented 

 
Preferred: 

• Familiar with market micro-structures and common execution algorithms for listed products
• Experience navigating the Linux operating system