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Equities - Systematic Trading - Executive Director

at J.P. Morgan

Tech LeadNo visa sponsorshipPython

Posted a month ago

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Compensation: Not specified USD
City: New York City
Country: United States

Senior trader role leading the US Cash Equities Central Risk Book (CRB) systematic trading effort. Partner with technology and quant research teams to research, implement and productionize trading signals, liquidity provision strategies and risk/pricing models. Responsible for managing portfolio risk, tracking profitability of systematic strategies, and improving execution costs. Collaborate across global CRB and technology teams to drive desk performance.

Location: New York, NY, United States

Job Description

As an Executive Director Trader of US Cash Equities Central Risk Book (CRB) in Global Equities you will work in close partnership with our technology and quant research professionals to enhance client execution through systematic liquidity provision, research & implement strategies to improve desk profitability and manage the risk & operation of our systematic trading.

US Cash Equities provides risk and agency-trading capabilities to global clients executing in US-listed stocks.

Job responsibilities

Research & implementation of trading signals & liquidity provision strategies in US cash equities & futures
Development of alpha signals to overlay across the entire CRB portfolio
Manage and track the profitability of productionized trading and alpha signals
Oversight & development of the systematic risk management of the desk’s portfolio using risk models & optimisers
Development of risk pricing & execution cost models to reduce costs & improve profitability
Collaborate proactively with the CRB technology & quant research team members, as well as with the global CRB team

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

Experience trading & managing risk in US markets
Proven trading track record of systematic trading profitability & understanding of common systematic trading strategies
Fluency in quantitative data analysis using latest tools, preferably python, pandas & KDB
Organizational and time management skills
Strong communication, both real-time & technical communication

The Equities team is responsible for executing large-scale equity transactions and providing strategic insights to optimize trading.

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