Anson McCade
Trader
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About The Client
They are a world-renowned hedge fund who run both systematic and discretionary strategies with a scientific and highly collaborative approach. With offices across the globe, they focus on showcasing global collaboration among their offices, aligning teams across all parts of their company to function effortlessly as one. They have been known for their systematic trading success and are now looking to expand on their Discretionary and semi-systematic front.
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Role Overview
As a Discretionary Trader for this firm, you would be working as part of a collaborative team of analysts, traders, and PMs on pure discretionary and semi-systematic strategies. You would be working with the QRs to help leverage the high-tech systems as tools for your work. They currently run strategies ranging across equities, Rates, credit, and Commodities, as well as several other asset classes.
Responsibilities
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- Running your own and your team's book.
- Monitoring and hedging trades.
- Collaborating with other traders and QRs to evaluate and create trading strategies.
Qualifications and Skillset Required
- Educational background in a Mathematical or Finance background (Mathematics / Statistics / Engineering / Computer Science / Finance).
- Proficiency in Python.
- Experience either through internships or full-time opportunities in Trading desks.
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