Execution Trader
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Job Location:
New York City, NY - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Description
Requirements
Benefits
Multi-Asset Trade Execution
- Execute trades across futures equities interest rate swaps currencies and credit index derivatives for a global systematic investment business.
- Source liquidity from low touch (electronic algo) and high touch (voice block relationship) channels to execute both outright and multi-legged orders (e.g. calendar rolls yield curve spreads etc.).
- Manage the method and the intraday timing of executions in line with best execution standards.
- Ensure all activity remains in compliance with the approved Trading Mandates and Capulas risk limits.
- Collect monitor and analyze data on execution quality/slippage to optimize the investment process.
Central Execution Platform
- Contribute to the design and implementation of Capulas new central execution platform.
- Identify workflow connectivity and technology requirements liaising with the Investment Team Technology Risk and Operations to ensure seamless integration.
- Highlight opportunities to enhance efficiency and automation and improve operational controls
Other Duties
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with brokers counterparties and trading venues to ensure optimal liquidity access and pricing.
- Collaborate with other Capula trading teams sharing market colour and insights.
- Collaborate with the Investment Team Risk Compliance Operations and Product Control to ensure a risk-free trade lifecycle.
Requirements
Education and Qualifications
- Quantitative degrees (stats math econ finance computer science) preferred.
Experience and Skills
- 3-5 years of experience executing high volumes of trades
- Deep domain expertise in one or more asset classes
- Experience working with OMS/EMS systems (e.g. FlexTrade)
- High attention to detail
- Excellent written and spoken communication skills
- Ability to work under pressure
- Quick decision-making skills.
Benefits
Depending on experience this role is offering a range of USD 150000-USD 200000 base salary plus a discretionary bonus.
Key Skills
About Company
Capula Investment Management is a leading global quantitative hedge fund. We manage absolute return, enhanced fixed income, macro and alpha strategies for a diversified group of investors worldwide. Capula invests in a broad universe of asset classes, including fixed income, equities, ... View more
