
AVP Electronic Trading - Equities Quant Research
Are you a highly skilled quantitative researcher with a passion for electronic trading in equities? Are you seeking a challenging and dynamic role in a leading financial institution? Look no further, as Barclays is currently seeking an Assistant Vice President for our Electronic Trading - Equities Quant Research team. As an AVP, you will play a crucial role in driving innovation and delivering cutting-edge solutions in the electronic trading space. We are looking for a talented individual with a strong academic background, exceptional analytical skills, and a deep understanding of financial markets. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a keen interest in leveraging technology to optimize trading strategies, we want to hear from you. Join our team at Barclays and embark on a rewarding and fulfilling career in the world of electronic trading.
- Conduct quantitative research and analysis to develop and improve electronic trading strategies for equities.
- Utilize advanced statistical and mathematical techniques to identify patterns and trends in financial data.
- Collaborate with traders, developers, and other team members to design and implement new electronic trading solutions.
- Stay up-to-date with market trends and developments in electronic trading, and make recommendations for adapting strategies accordingly.
- Perform risk assessments and stress testing to ensure the effectiveness and stability of trading strategies.
- Communicate research findings and recommendations to senior management and other stakeholders.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with external vendors and financial institutions to leverage resources and stay current in the electronic trading space.
- Mentor and provide guidance to junior team members, fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment.
- Participate in industry conferences and networking events to represent Barclays and contribute to thought leadership in electronic trading.
- Adhere to regulatory and compliance policies and procedures, and ensure all work is conducted in accordance with relevant laws and regulations.
Advanced Degree In Quantitative Finance Or Related Field - A Successful Candidate For The Avp Electronic Trading - Equities Quant Research Job At Barclays Should Possess An Advanced Degree In A Relevant Field Such As Quantitative Finance, Applied Mathematics, Or Statistics. This Will Demonstrate A Strong Foundation In Quantitative Methods And A Solid Understanding Of Financial Markets.
Experience In Electronic Trading And Equities Quantitative Research - The Avp Electronic Trading - Equities Quant Research Role At Barclays Requires A Candidate With A Proven Track Record In Electronic Trading And Quantitative Research In The Equities Space. This Includes Experience In Developing And Implementing Trading Strategies, Conducting Market Analysis, And Utilizing Advanced Statistical And Mathematical Models.
Proficiency In Programming Languages And Software - A Strong Candidate Should Possess Excellent Programming Skills In Languages Such As Python, R, Or Java, As Well As Experience Working With Relevant Software And Databases Such As Bloomberg, Reuters, And Matlab. This Will Enable The Candidate To Effectively Analyze Large Data Sets And Develop Innovative Trading Solutions.
Strong Analytical And Problem-Solving Skills - As An Avp In Electronic Trading - Equities Quant Research, The Candidate Should Have Strong Analytical And Problem-Solving Skills To Identify Market Trends, Develop And Test Trading Strategies, And Make Data-Driven Decisions. This Role Requires An Individual Who Can Think Critically And Creatively To Solve Complex Problems.
Teamwork And Communication Skills - An Avp At Barclays Must Be Able To Work Collaboratively With Other Team Members And Effectively Communicate Complex Ideas To A Diverse Group Of Stakeholders. The Candidate Should Possess Strong Interpersonal Skills, As Well As The Ability To Work Well Under Pressure In A Fast-Paced, Dynamic Environment.
Risk Management
Quantitative Research
Programming
Data Analysis
statistical analysis
Machine Learning
Financial Modeling
Market analysis
Algorithmic trading
Portfolio
Trading Strategies
Equity Markets
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Emotional Intelligence
Leadership
Time management
creativity
Attention to detail
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a AVP Electronic Trading - Equities Quant Research in New York, NY, USA is $150,000 - $250,000 per year. This can vary depending on the specific company, experience level, and other factors.
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Barclays plc is a British multinational investment bank and financial services company, headquartered in London. Apart from investment banking, Barclays is organised into four core businesses: personal banking, corporate banking, wealth management, and investment management.

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