Trader, eFX Spot & Digital Assets Trading

You will join the dynamic eFX Spot & Digital Assets Trading team which serves the banks electronic trading business as principal counterparty in OTC venues and CLOBs and as operator of SQX: Swissquotes own cryptocurrency exchange.

As a team we:

• contribute to the banks commercial goals by managing the electronic risk book (proprietary internalization system)
• provision SPOT liquidity such that clients execution needs and the banks policies are sustainably met
• ensure a gainful network of trading counterparties
• ensure that SQX serves as an attractive and compliant marketplace for clients and market-makers
• drive the banks ongoing investments in its proprietary trading and risk systems in collaboration with software engineers
• promote quantitative research initiatives in collaboration with quantitative researchers
• promote excellent product quality and participate in its continuous improvement
• facilitate new business initiatives in collaboration with various internal teams

We are committed to supporting your growth helping you become a reliable and autonomous team member:

• Monitor orders trades overall market conditions news flow real-time risk and P&L
• Fine-tune price construction execution and risk management production algorithms
• Assess client flow quality fine-tune tiering and liaise with Sales teams
• Analyze results identify and execute (or drive) improvements
• Contribute to quantitative research systems testing and infrastructure optimization
• Work closely with technology teams

Qualifications :

• Previous trading experience in a sell-side electronic trading firm/bank is a strong plus
• Deep understanding of market (micro)structure client needs and the competition landscape
• Proficient in transforming large sets of financial tick-data into actionable insights  
• Solid programming and mathematical rigor
• Fast decision-making under pressure
• Succeed to liaise effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Self-driven intellectually curious structured attention to detail team-oriented
• Degree in quantitative discipline from top ranked university
• Fluent in English

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time