Responsibilities- Working closely with quantitative traders and software developers to operate and supervise our automated trading strategies
- Monitoring production trading for risk and compliance issues and quickly responding to unusual behaviors or market conditions
- Proactively troubleshooting and resolving issues related to day-to-day trading activities
- Developing programming scripts and applications to automate and facilitating our trading system
- Analyzing production trades and market data, and developing ideas to improve our trading strategies
- Working an early morning schedule to provide trading and production support aligned with relevant market hours
Qualifications- A bachelor's degree in a technical or quantitative field, such as computer science, engineering, mathematics, physics, or a related field
- Prior experience in a trade monitoring, trading, or trade support role is preferred
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze trading data, investigate issues, and draw actionable conclusions
- Good understanding of futures markets, including products, trading venues, market structure, and risk management
- Good understanding of algorithmic trading technology and architecture, including UNIX/Linux environments and monitoring applications
- Experience with Python to support existing infrastructure and identify areas for improvement
- Ability to work effectively on complex tasks, take initiative, and assume increasing responsibility over time
- Excellent communication skills and fluency in English
Anticipated New York annual base salary range $120,000- $200,000, plus eligible for bonus(es).
BenefitsTower's headquarters are in the historic Equitable Building, right in the heart of NYC's Financial District and our impact is global, with over a dozen offices around the world.
At Tower, we believe work should be both challenging and enjoyable. That is why we foster a culture where smart, driven people thrive - without the egos. Our open concept workplace, casual dress code, and well-stocked kitchens reflect the value we place on a friendly, collaborative environment where everyone is respected, and great ideas win.
Our benefits include:
- Generous paid time off policies
- Savings plans and other financial wellness tools available in each region
- Hybrid working opportunities
- Free breakfast, lunch, and snacks daily
- In-office wellness experiences and reimbursement for select wellness expenses (e.g., gym, personal training and more)
- Company-sponsored sports teams and fitness events (JPM Corporate Challenge, Cycle for Survival, Wall Street Rides FAR and more)
- Volunteer opportunities and charitable giving
- Social events, happy hours, treats, and celebrations throughout the year
- Workshops and continuous learning opportunities
At Tower, you'll find a collaborative and welcoming culture, a diverse team and a workplace that values both performance and enjoyment. No unnecessary hierarchy. No ego. Just great people doing great work - together.
