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Sygnum Bank AG | Switzerland | $72k - $100k | |||
Sygnum Bank AG | Switzerland | $72k - $100k | |||
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GSR | London, United Kingdom | $28k - $33k | |||
GSR | London, United Kingdom | $28k - $33k | |||
GSR | New York, NY, United States | $28k - $33k | |||
GSR | Singapore, Singapore | $28k - $33k |
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Sygnum is the world’s first regulated Digital Asset Bank, founded on Swiss and Singapore dual heritage, headquartered in Switzerland and operating globally. We make digital assets bankable, secure, and convenient. We empower our clients to invest in the digital asset economy with complete trust. For the first time with Sygnum, major currencies and digital assets such as Bitcoin, Ethereum, our own stable coin DCHF and tokenized assets are seamlessly integrated in one account.
We are looking for a Senior Quantitative Trader to join our Brokerage team in Zurich
Tasks
- Execute spot and derivatives orders electronically and manually in the best interest of our clients
- Contribute to the development of a state-of-the-art crypto trading & execution desk
- Monitor and adjust system parameters based on market conditions
- Supervise client-facing trading systems and contribute to the development thereof
- Lead and grow a dedicated team of professionals responsible for Trading Solutions at Sygnum
- Further develop Sygnum’s pricing and risk engine for digital asset derivatives
- Closely collaborate with our IT department to build and enhance state-of-the-art market making infrastructure
- Contribute to the development of Sygnum’s market risk management solution
Requirements
- Master’s degree in Quantitative Finance, Mathematics, Computer Science or similar STEM discipline.
- At least 5 years of relevant working experience in Quantitative Trading, Financial Modelling, Derivatives Trading, AMM or similar
- Experienced in building and running trading-related risk management applications
- Expertise in Phyton and VBA programming is a must. Proficiency in other languages (C#, C++, etc.) preferred
- Entrepreneurial mindset with the ability to execute tasks independently and out of own initiative
- Passion for blockchain and digital asset trading
- Ability to work thoroughly under pressure
- Can-do attitude with strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Great team player with excellent communication skills in English. Proficiency in German is a plus
- Experience in digital asset trading is a plus
What does a Quantitative trader do?
A Quantitative Trader is a professional who uses quantitative models and statistical analysis to make trading decisions in financial markets
They work for hedge funds, investment banks, proprietary trading firms, and other financial institutions
In Web3, a Quantitative Trader uses quantitative models and statistical analysis to make trading decisions in decentralized finance (DeFi) and other Web3 applications
They work for DeFi protocols, investment funds, and other financial institutions involved in Web3
The job of a Quantitative Trader typically involves the following tasks:
- Developing and testing trading models for DeFi: Quantitative Traders in Web3 develop and test trading models that use statistical analysis, machine learning, and other quantitative techniques to identify profitable trading opportunities in decentralized finance protocols.
- Conducting market research in Web3: Quantitative Traders in Web3 conduct research on decentralized finance protocols, including analyzing on-chain data, tracking current market trends, and assessing the impact of new developments in the ecosystem.
- Managing risk: Quantitative Traders in Web3 manage risk by developing strategies to limit potential losses and control exposure to market volatility in decentralized finance protocols.
- Executing trades: Quantitative Traders in Web3 execute trades based on their models and research findings, using automated trading systems and other tools to maximize efficiency.
- Monitoring performance: Quantitative Traders in Web3 monitor the performance of their trading strategies, making adjustments as needed to optimize profitability in the rapidly changing Web3 ecosystem.