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Two Sigma Investments, LP Trader in New York, New York
Job Location: 100 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10013Note: Company “Hybrid” work attendance policy: In-office work attendance required at the aforementioned office address for collaboration days based on each team’s requirement; telecommuting/working from home is permissible for remainder of the same month.Duties: Play key role in the implementation of financial investment trading operations for Asia/Pacific equity trading unit for financial services company. Assess and make financial investments decisions regarding portfolio risk and positions in production based on risk profiles. Work with risk team to guide investment portfolio through market stress events. Identify and investigate issues and inefficiencies in production trading to mitigate risks and improve trading performance. Build additional post trade analytics tools in Python to analyze the trading performance. Generate and research trading ideas through analyzing market data and cycling through trade simulations. Minimum education required: Bachelor’s Degree in Financial Engineering, Finance, Economics, Computer Science or Mathematics. Minimum experience required: 2 years of experience in an Algorithmic Equities Trading type of position(s).Skills required: Must have experience using the following financial investment markets trading skills: Financial markets experience in equity trading for managing risks/risk management; Algorithmic trading; programming skills in Python, C, Linux and SQL; ability to quickly access risks during market events and outages by analyzing data and making decisions based on understanding of market and system impact; working with large datasets using Python to identify issues and deriving insights in algorithm improvements; ability to apply statistical and mathematical techniques to evaluate trading performances; ability to utilize data visualization tools in Python to present internally; experience working with exchange infrastructure, market data feeds and network transmissions to resolve trading issues and improve performance; and researching and testing trading ideas using Python and C. Passing of Series 7 and Series 57 registration examinations also required. Base salary: The base pay for this role will be between $165,000 and $325,000 per year. This role may also be eligible for other forms of compensation and benefits, such as a discretionary bonus, health, dental, and other wellness plans and 401(k) contributions. Discretionary bonus can be a significant portion of total compensation. Actual compensation for successful candidates will be carefully determined based on a number of factors, including their skills, qualifications, and experience.To apply: Email resume to TS-Posting@twosigma.com or mail to TS/HR Dept., Two Sigma Investments, LP100 Avenue of the Americas, 16th Floor, New York, NY 10013 and reference Job ID # 12655
Minimum Salary: 165,000 Maximum Salary: 325,000 Salary Unit: Yearly