
Website JP Morgan
Job Description:
We are looking for an experienced quantitative individual with extensive experience working on a trading desk. Ideally, the right candidate would have solid experience in Fixed Income and Equities systematic market-making, algo with trading systems, execution and hedging strategies, flow internalization microstructure research, short term price/volume prediction models and client flow analysis.
Job Responsibilities:
- Balancing potentially competing needs across clients, internal partners and the firm;
- Performing statistical analysis of algorithmic orders (RFQ) to evaluate execution, understand price and market impact and to drive iterative improvements in our workflow and strategies;
- Understanding the cross-asset element of credit and developing models that incorporate all the elements that drive the pricing of the credit market;
- Looking for unique automated trading opportunities in EMEA to drive our trading revenue;
- Working in close collaboration with Sales to explore ways to expand our e-commerce footprint in the region;
- Helping to derive semi-manual/automatic hedging solutions for risk management to help extract the best values out of our flows;
- Helping to develop the appropriate back-testing and simulation framework for optimizing the appropriate workflow.
- Understanding and compliance with the firm’s approach and policies for managing risks in relevant business and applicable legal and regulatory rules; following policies;
- Helping to develop limit-order-book-like models specifically for the credit markets;
- Working with trading professionals in various countries to help tailor efficient pricing strategies for the corporate bond universe;
Job Requirements:
- You are responsible, independent and able to work in smooth coordination with the larger team to drive the desk’s revenue;
- You are attentive to detail and easily adaptable;
- You demonstrate proficiency in code design and programming skills, with primary focus on Python and Java; demonstrable proficiency in Tensorflow and C++ is required;
- You thrive in a fast-paced and challenging environment of competitive pressures and easily remain focused on client needs;
- You are interested in applying agile development practices in a front-office trading environment;
- Your excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, can engage and influence partners and stakeholders; You are good at communicating concepts and ideas, also via documentation, and you are keen defend their validity and tailor messages to different audiences;
- You think strategically and creatively when faced with problems and opportunities. You always look for new ways of doing things.
- You understand the different types of risk and you can discuss in detail ways of managing these risks;
- You are proficient in Deep Learning;
- You have strong interpersonal skills and organisational savvy – you listen and communicate in a direct, succinct manner;
- You are interested in market microstructures and quantitative trading within global markets;
- You demonstrate good judgment – you are good at good decision-making;
Qualification & Experience:
- Robust testing and verification practices.
- Orientation towards careful system and solution design and implementation;
- Experience with data schemas and data structures would be useful in this role;
- Advanced degree (PhD, MSc or equivalent) in Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science, etc. Relevant academic research publications will be a plus;
- Understanding of the electronic marketplace landscape, in particular Bloomberg, Tradeweb, or similar ECN’s in other Fixed
- Income asset classes;
- Markets experience and general trading concepts and terminology is useful to be familiar with;
- Direct experience of agile software methodologies;
Job Details:
Company: JP Morgan
Vacancy Type: Full Time
Job Location: Paris, Île-De-France, FR
Application Deadline: N/A
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