Quantitative Development Analyst

We are developing a new trading venue created by a consortium of leading investment management firms that seeks to lower trading costs, enhance the transparency of trading protocols, and deliver improved performance to clients.

We are seeking an equity market professional who will be responsible for Quantitative Product Development.

Role and Key Responsibilities :

• Play a large role in driving and shaping the development of core products and services
• Serve as subject matter expert on securities market structure
• Investigate market signals, for example, short-term price and volume models
• Create comprehensive post-trade performance measurement and attribution reports
• Work closely with technology counterparts
• Participate in the full product life cycle : R&D, proposal, technical development, documentation, testing, and marketing
• Enthusiastically and effectively interact with a wide range of counterparties (technology, legal, compliance, quant analysts, product developers, project management)
• Have a natural approach to sales and client interaction

Qualifications - Education, Experience & Skills

The successful candidate will have exceptional analytical ability, strong communication skills, and will be able to thrive in a very open team environment. In addition, the successful candidate should have :

o Statistical (R, S-PLUS, SAS, Matlab)

o Database (Q / KDB, SQL)

o General (Python, C / C++)