1 day ago
London, United KingdomSenior
Responsibilities
- Develop and support cash equity algorithmic trading platforms using Java, Rust, or other technologies.
- Conduct EMEA equity market microstructure research and analysis using mathematical finance, statistics, and probability.
- Build backtesting frameworks and prototype quantitative research projects using Python and kdb.
- Monitor, analyze, and optimize platform performance for ultra-low latency and high throughput.
- Collaborate with traders, sales trading, execution advisory services, and technology professionals to deliver trading solutions.
- Partner with Legal, Compliance, Market and Credit Risk, Audit, and Finance to maintain governance and control infrastructure.
- Apply responsible finance, risk management, compliance, ethical judgment, and appropriate supervision in business decisions.
Requirements
- Experience developing or enhancing execution algorithms or working in a comparable quantitative modeling and analytics role.
- Strong programming and technical skills in Java, Python, and kdb.
- Ability to communicate complex technical and quantitative concepts clearly in writing and verbally.
- Master's or PhD degree in Financial Mathematics, Computer Science, Physics, or a related quantitative field, or equivalent practical experience in a relevant field.
- Commitment to compliance with applicable laws, rules, and regulations and to sound ethical judgment.
- Familiarity with Rust or other modern systems programming languages is beneficial.
- Knowledge of EMEA equity market microstructure and electronic trading dynamics is beneficial.
- Experience with high-frequency data and time-series databases is beneficial.
Benefits
- Hybrid work model with in-office collaboration and remote flexibility.
- Global career growth and international opportunities.
- Professional development through training, mentorship, and skill-building programs.
- Employee wellness programs including medical coverage and mental health resources.
- Retirement planning contributions and investment options.
- Parental and family support programs.
- Full-time employment.
About Citi
Citi is a public financial-services company offering consumer and institutional banking, credit cards, wealth management, treasury and trade solutions, and capital-markets services. It serves individuals, corporations, financial institutions, and governments in more than 160 countries and jurisdictions, earning interest and fee income from lending, payments, trading, and advisory. Founded in 1812 and headquartered in New York, it trades on the NYSE under the ticker C.