Quantitative Trading & Research - Strategic Indices - Vice President
JPMorganChase
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Quantitative Trading & Research - Strategic Indices - Vice President
Quantitative Trading & Research (QTR) is an expert quantitative modelling group in J.P. Morgan, as well as a leader in financial engineering, data analytics, statistical modelling, and portfolio management. As a global team, QTR partners with traders, marketers and risk managers across all products and regions, contributes to sales and client interaction, product innovation, valuation and risk management, inventory and portfolio optimization, electronic trading and market making, and appropriate financial risk controls.
Job Summary
As an Associate or Vice President in the Quantitative Trading & Research (QTR) team, you will be responsible for the implementation, deployment, independent calculation, and risk management of investable indices, also known as Quantitative Investment Strategies (QIS). We are an integral part of the Strategic Indices business, where you will have a direct and independent role in revenue generation. You will work in close partnership with Structuring, Trading, and Technology teams. We are a team with a global footprint and we cover a broad range of asset classes, including Equities, Rates, Commodities, and FX. You will contribute to the firm’s Strategic Indices business by working closely with Trading, Structuring, and Technology teams globally.
Job Responsibilities
- Develop, expand and support the risk management platform used by traders to hedge investable indices traded with our clients
- Build foundational infrastructure to support new product offerings, enhance efficiency, and improve controls
- Provide tooling and support to Trading teams through risk analysis and investigations of production trading strategies
- Contribute to our automation ecosystem by delivering end-to-end automation and optimization of trading execution and other related investable index trading and risk management workflows
- Work on the development and support of systematic trading strategies with our business partners
- Develop, deploy, and maintain new and existing algorithmic trading strategies
- Work closely with technology and business partners in New York, London, and Asia-Pacific.
Key skills/competency
- Quantitative Trading
- Algorithmic Trading
- Risk Management
- Python
- Financial Engineering
- Data Analytics
- Statistical Modelling
- Portfolio Management
- Derivatives
- Quantitative Investment Strategies
How to Get Hired at JPMorganChase
- Tailor your resume: Highlight quantitative finance experience, Python proficiency, and risk management skills for this Quantitative Trading & Research role.
- Showcase quantitative skills: Emphasize advanced degrees and experience with trading strategies and derivatives in your application.
- Prepare for technical interviews: Be ready to discuss advanced mathematics, financial modeling, and software engineering best practices.
- Understand the firm: Research JPMorgan Chase's values, QTR team's contributions, and the Strategic Indices business.
- Network internally: If possible, connect with current employees to gain insights into the team culture and expectations.
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