Executive Director, Rates Systematic Market Making (Team Lead)
- Conducting comprehensive analyses of interest rate markets and time-series data to identify patterns and develop actionable strategies within a systematic market-making environment.
- Rigorously back-testing strategies, evaluating their informational value and performance to ensure robustness.
- Expanding the team's library of modeling, analytics, and automation tools to support advanced research and trading.
- Seamlessly integrating successful strategies into the business's market-making workflow, enhancing efficiency and profitability.
- Leading and mentoring a team of over 5 professionals, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and excellence.
- Degree in computer science, math, physics, engineering, or other quantitative fields.
- Extensive full-time experience in relevant roles, remaining hands on with leadership/management experience.
- Strong programming skills in C++/Java or other object-oriented languages, and Python (including statistical and time-series libraries).
- Deep knowledge of statistics and machine learning.
- Exceptional attention to detail, adaptability, drive, and collaboration skills.
- Demonstrated interest in markets and systematic trading.
- Ability to understand and map data flows across applications and data sources.
- Prior experience in Rates markets (cash or swaps).
- Proven track record in developing and implementing systematic trading strategies.
- Experience with KDB+/q.
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