Junior Discretionary Trader
closedSquarepoint Capital
đź“ŤUnited States, United Kingdom
Job highlights
Summary
Join our Discretionary Trading team as a Junior Discretionary Trader and collaborate with senior traders to structure and evaluate new trading opportunities, generate PnL tracking reports, monitor portfolio performance, hedge books, and execute complex trades.
Requirements
- Recent, or soon to be graduate, with relevant course work, internship, or other applicable experience or knowledge
- Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative or related field such as Mathematics, Statistics, Econometrics, Engineering, Operations Research, Computer Science, Physics, Economics, Finance
- Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate with teammates globally
- Strong sense of urgency with the ability to work well in a fast-paced environment
- Programming skills essential, with at least one major programming or scripting language, strong preference for Python
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with senior traders and quantitative researchers to structure and evaluate new trading opportunities
- Generate PnL tracking and attribution reports based on trade ideas
- Monitor and analyze portfolio performance to generate risk reports
- Hedge books and allocate hedges appropriately
- Execute large or complex trades which cannot be automated due to complexity or liquidity constraints
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