DescriptionTrexquant is a leading systematic hedge fund leveraging machine learning and quantitative strategies in a marketneutral portfolio. With offices in the U.S. China and India our innovative team of researchers technologists and finance professionals pushes the boundaries of quantitative finance.
We are seeking a driven and detailoriented Business Development and Strategy Associate to join our growing statistical arbitrage hedge fund. Working closely with the Chief Strategy Officer you will explore new business opportunities implement initiatives to enhance processes and products and help shape the firms growth through datadriven decisions. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical and project management skills along with an entrepreneurial mindset to expand the firms reach and strengthen its competitive edge.
Responsibilities
- Execute on growth initiatives including; hiring for strategic new business lines capital raising opportunistic projects multiprime capability and location strategy.
- Collaborate with the Chief Strategy Officer research operations and trading teams to understand the firms core strategies and assess opportunities for diversification or enhancement.
- Support the identification and implementation of new technologies structures or processes that can enhance the firms competitive positioning.
- Perform outreach efforts to potential candidates institutional clients and strategic partners including presenting the firms value proposition.
- Gather analyze and interpret data on customer preferences market trends competitive landscape and industry developments to provide actionable insights that guide business decisions and strategies.
- Champion the development and enhancement of our business operation and product set to foster longterm growth and scalability of the fund.
Requirements - Bachelors degree in Business Finance Economics Mathematics or a related field; MBA or relevant advanced degree is a plus.
- 35 years of experience in a strategy financing operations or consulting role; prior experience in asset servicing sales or at a hedge fund is a plus.
- Proficiency in excel familiarity with data analysis tools and platforms knowledge of financing structures and understanding of risk management trading or regulatory frameworks.
- Highly analytical techsavvy and adaptable with experience navigating softwaredriven finance environments.
- Strong communicator and strategic thinker who can provide clear direction while working with teams at the intersection of finance and technology.
- Experience with statistical arbitrage or quantitative trading strategies is highly desirable.
- Proven track record of successful business development and building client relationships.
Benefits - Competitive salary plus bonus based on individual and company performance.
- Collaborative casual and friendly work environment while solving the hardest problems in the financial markets.
- PPO Health dental and vision insurance premiums fully covered for you and your dependents.
- PreTax Commuter Benefits making your commute smoother.
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