Junior quantitative trader

Description de l'offre

Environment

MARK/CTY is looking to hire a junior quantitative trader to operate in Paris within the Commodity Investor Business. Our department covers financial institutions and commodity investors who need commodity-linked products, from exotics to delta one solutions.

The new hire will be part of a trading team that is in charge of the Delta one activity. Our core businesses are: commodity index replication, index and ETF market making, algorithmic future execution.

Mission

The new hire will have to share the daily duties of the trading team, from operating the book on his/her own, to managing the risks of the trading activity. He or she will have to be rigorous in running the trading book, and be a leader in helping our support teams to operate our business while reducing the operational risks taken by the firm.

He or she will also be accountable for pushing our quantitative trading research effort, and participate to various business-related projects. Overall, the position is both client-focused and quantitative-driven.

Evolution

Our business is global, and the trading team spreads across different locations. In that regard, the candidate should be open for geographical mobility in the future.

Profil recherché

Profile

We are looking for somebody with exceptional quantitative knowledge - in statistics, econometrics, data science - , and at least a year of professional experience in quantitative trading research or a similar field.

A Master's degree or PhD in finance or science is a must-have for this position.

Trading candidates should have strong communication skills, be fluent in english, be very creative and excellent problem solvers and team players.