Quantitative Trading Analyst

Maven is a market-leading proprietary trading firm allocating internal capital across discretionary, systematic, and market-making strategies. Our collective expertise spans traders, engineers, and technologists, unified by an unwavering dedication to enhance our efficiency as a premier liquidity provider for globally listed derivatives. We leverage groundbreaking execution and pricing technologies to elevate and improve how financial markets operate . Maven continues to scale its operations while preserving the dynamic energy and innovative culture of a start-up, but without the associated risks.

The Role:

• Improve Returns on Existing Strategies:Analyze performance on a trade and strategy level to identify inefficiencies of optimisation areas. Deliver recommendations backed by data and maintain follow through.
• Develop Analytics Infrastructure:Build scalable tools that provide consistent analytics across strategies. Enhance visibility and transparency across Maven.
• Highlight Trading Risks & Opportunities:monitor portfolio exposures, performance trends, and market signals to highlight emerging risks and identify underutilized or mispriced opportunities across various strategies.
• Support Strategy Development:support the PM onboarding process, and business development initiatives into new product groups and strategies.

Candidate Specifications:

• Strong Python and Excel skills
• An analytical background
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to demonstrate wider interest in financial markets
• Outstanding numerical skills
• Proactive interest in improving existing trading strategies and identifying new opportunities
• Ability to take a high level of responsibility in an expanding, highly successful firm
• Excellent attention to detail
• Fast problem-solving skills

What We Offer:

• A great environment whereby technology is key to our success
• The upside of a start-up without the associated risks
• Friendly, informal and highly rewarding culture
• A fast-growing global firm with plenty of opportunities where you will have a significant impact

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