Senior Quantitative Trader (US Equities)

BHFT

$160K — $200K *
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years trading US equities
  • Experience in profitable systematic strategies
  • Strong understanding of alpha generation and portfolio construction
  • Experience with intraday and/or medium-frequency strategies
  • Knowledge of market microstructure

Responsibilities

  • Develop and evaluate systematic equity trading opportunities
  • Collaborate with research and technology teams on strategy deployment
  • Identify new sources of alpha across US equities
  • Drive improvements in execution and portfolio construction
  • Participate in the design of trading infrastructure and analytics

Benefits

  • Experience a modern international technology company without bureaucracy
  • Collaborate with industry-leading professionals
  • Excellent opportunities for professional growth
  • Work remotely with a flexible schedule
  • Compensation for health insurance, sports activities, and training
Full Job Description
Job Description

We are building a new systematic US equities trading initiative and are looking for experienced traders with a strong understanding of alpha generation, portfolio construction, and execution.

Responsibilities
  • Develop and evaluate systematic equity trading opportunities.
  • Collaborate with research and technology teams on strategy deployment.
  • Identify new sources of alpha across US equities.
  • Drive improvements in execution and portfolio construction.
  • Participate in the design of trading infrastructure and analytics.


Qualifications

Requirements
  • 5+ years trading US equities.
  • Experience running or contributing to profitable systematic strategies.
  • Understanding of alpha generation, risk management and portfolio construction.
  • Experience with intraday and/or medium-frequency strategies.
  • Strong understanding of market microstructure.

Preferred experience
  • Stat arb
  • Factor models
  • ETF arbitrage
  • Event-driven trading
  • Market making
  • Execution alpha
  • Short-term prediction models


Additional Information

What we offer:
  • Experience a modern international technology company without the burden of bureaucracy.
  • Collaborate with industry-leading professionals, including former employees of Tower, DRW, Broadridge, Credit Suisse, and more.
  • Enjoy excellent opportunities for professional growth and self-realization.
  • Work remotely from anywhere in the world with a flexible schedule.
  • Receive compensation for health insurance, sports activities, and non-professional training.

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