VP/Director - IG/HY Credit Algo QR - NYC
One of the top global investment banks in NYC is looking for a Credit Algo QR to join and help lead their team. This role will serve an integral part of a highly successful global team, helping lead the development of US IG/HY algo capabilities.
This is an amazing opportunity for a candidate looking to take the next step in their career with a challenging new role on a premier team. You will have the opportunity to work on full life cycle algo research including research, backtesting, modelling, live trading and trading analysis. The ideal candidate will have existing experience both developing and implementing these algo's from scratch.
Responsibilities will include:
- Development and implementation of greenfield IG/HY trading algos
- Conduct quantitative research with a focus on statistical and predictive modelling
- Work with global teams to demonstrate and implement new approaches for market making strategies
- Implementation and maintenance of new execution and market making algos
- Ad-hoc support for other projects and tools within the team
Ideal candidates should possess:
- 3+ years of experience of hands on modelling, research, or market making experience with IG/HY products
- Exceptional programming and quantitative skills (Python, and Java or C++)
- Masters degree in a computation field, Ph.D strongly preferred
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to articulate ideas and work to colleagues
- Experience developing algos/market making models from scratch strongly preferred
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