Junior Quantitative Trader

Company Description

WHO ARE WE?
We believe in the power of risk-driven investing to help individuals achieve a better life. Our mission is to unlock this potential for the emerging global generation.
We provide individuals in fast-developing economies with the guidance, tools, and market access they need to trade and invest confidently. Our goal is to empower clients to become their own wealth managers, enabling them to create investment strategies and make decisions effortlessly, on their own terms, and in their own way.

Our journey began with the early days of online Forex trading. As a pioneer of the MetaTrader platform, Alpari rapidly expanded in emerging markets and was joined by our sister brand, FXTM, in 2011. Today, we continue to grow our portfolio of brands, serving over two million clients across 150 countries from regulated centers on four continents.

Exinity is a dynamic and diverse company with offices across Europe, Asia, and Africa. We are committed to fostering talent and providing our people with the "Freedom to Succeed." Join us to develop your skills, take on early responsibilities, and build a rewarding career in a fast-growing, innovative company.

Job Description

• As a Junior Quantitative Trader, you'll play a key role in supporting the development of data-driven strategies that fuel trading success in a fast-paced brokerage environment.
• Research, develop, and back-test quantitative models for pricing, hedging, and risk management across a multi-asset portfolio (FX, metals, crypto, energies, and equities).
• Build and test internal tools to automate trading operations and enhance team efficiency.
• Monitor the performance of live models and tools, proactively identifying and implementing refinements for optimal results.
• Assist in pricing, evaluating, and informing decisions on new products and promotions through analytical insights.
• Stay current with market trends, academic research, and industry developments to inform strategic decisions.
• Work closely with trading, risk, and development teams, providing data analysis and insights in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

Key Skills And Experience

Essential:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in a quantitative field such as Mathematics, Physics, Statistics, Computer Science, or Engineering.
• Strong proficiency in Python, including libraries like Pandas, NumPy, and Scikit-learn for data manipulation, analysis, and model building.
• Ability to work in a high-pressure environment, multi-task, prioritize and meet strict deadlines.
• Sharp problem-solving skills with a keen interest in applying rigorous quantitative techniques to financial markets.
• Strong communication skills, combined with a collaborative mindset and eagerness to learn in a team-oriented setting.

Desirable:

• Prior experience in a brokerage or financial services environment.
• Familiarity with time-series analysis, statistical modeling, and machine learning techniques.
• Knowledge of SQL for data querying, Power BI for visualization, and Linux for system operations.