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Global Banking and Markets - Quantitative Engineer - Associate - London

ExperiencedNo visa sponsorship
Goldman Sachs logo

at Goldman Sachs

Bulge Bracket Investment Banks

Posted 6 days ago

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**Global Banking & Markets - Quantitative Engineer - Associate - London** Analyze high-paced algorithmic trading and complex engineering systems. Collaborate with clients, Sales, Trading, and Quantitative Research to enhance platform performance. Develop data analysis tools using AI and automation frameworks. Leverage KDB/q, Python, or SQL for large dataset analysis. Perform Transaction Cost Analysis (TCA) and present data-driven recommendations to clients. Evaluate market structure changes across Europe. Background in finance, physics, math, computer science, or engineering preferred.

Compensation
Not specified

Currency: Not specified

City
London
Country
United Kingdom

Full Job Description

Global Banking and Markets - Quantitative Engineer - Associate - LondonLondon, Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Opportunity Overview
CORPORATE TITLEAssociate
OFFICE LOCATION(S)London
JOB FUNCTIONQuantitative Engineering
DIVISIONGlobal Banking & Markets

Job Summary

Are you fascinated by high-paced algorithmic trading, data science and complex engineering systems? The Execution Solutions team sits at the heart of our European Electronic Trading business, working closely with clients, Sales, Trading, Engineering and Quantitative Research to improve our platforms performance. As an Analyst/Associate in our dynamic team, you will work directly with some of the most sophisticated investors in the world like asset managers, hedge funds and systematic quant funds, helping them understand and improve how their trading strategies perform. You will dig into large datasets, structured and unstructured, uncover hidden trends and turn them into actionable recommendations for clients to run live experiments on. You will also contribute to researching and publishing differentiated in-depth analysis of liquidity as European market structure evolves.

 

Job Responsibilities

  • Independently perform Transaction Cost Analysis (TCA) to monitor clients performance, identify improvements to existing products, present data-driven recommendations at client reviews and maintain clients technical setups and configurations.
  • Know the ins and outs of our algorithms, trading systems and proprietary trading signals to showcase the value of our product offering.
  • Improve and expand existing tooling for data analysis and trend detection as new needs and use cases arise, leveraging AI and our automation frameworks.
  • Research how liquidity and market structure evolve across European markets, and turn that into thought-leadership content clients can rely on.

 

Required Qualifications and Skills

  • A genuine interest in markets and equity electronic/algo trading Europe a plus.
  • Strong analytical skills and ability to draw insights from large, raw datasets.
  • Hands-on coding experience KDB/q, Python or SQL preferred, but strong ability in any programming language is welcome.
  • Ambitious, with excellent communication and team-working skills.
  • Familiarity with business intelligence software QlikView, Tableau or Power BI
  • Prior exposure to TCA, European market microstructure or other electronic execution concepts.
  • Backgrounds we welcome: finance, but also physics, maths, computer science or engineering.

 

Preferred Qualifications and Skills

  • Familiarity with business intelligence software QlikView, Tableau or Power BI
  • Prior exposure to TCA, European market microstructure or other electronic execution concepts.
  • Backgrounds we welcome: finance, but also physics, maths, computer science or engineering.
We Offer Best-In-Class Benefits
Healthcare & Medical Insurance
We offer a wide range of health and welfare programs that vary depending on office location. These generally include medical, dental, short-term disability, long-term disability, life, accidental death, labor accident and business travel accident insurance.
Holiday & Vacation Policies
We offer competitive vacation policies based on employee level and office location. We promote time off from work to recharge by providing generous vacation entitlements and a minimum of three weeks expected vacation usage each year.
Financial Wellness & Retirement
We assist employees in saving and planning for retirement, offer financial support for higher education, and provide a number of benefits to help employees prepare for the unexpected. We offer live financial education and content on a variety of topics to address the spectrum of employees priorities.
Health Services
We offer a medical advocacy service for employees and family members facing critical health situations, and counseling and referral services through the Employee Assistance Program (EAP). We provide Global Medical, Security and Travel Assistance and a Workplace Ergonomics Program. We also offer state-of-the-art on-site health centers in certain offices.
Fitness
To encourage employees to live a healthy and active lifestyle, some of our offices feature on-site fitness centers. For eligible employees we typically reimburse fees paid for a fitness club membership or activity (up to a pre-approved amount).
Child Care & Family Care
We offer on-site child care centers that provide full-time and emergency back-up care, as well as mother and baby rooms and homework rooms. In every office, we provide advice and counseling services, expectant parent resources and transitional programs for parents returning from parental leave. Adoption, surrogacy, egg donation and egg retrieval stipends are also available.
Benefits at Goldman Sachs
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Global Banking and Markets - Quantitative Engineer - Associate - London

Compensation

Not specified

City: London

Country: United Kingdom

Goldman Sachs logo
Bulge Bracket Investment Banks

6 days ago

No clicks

at Goldman Sachs

ExperiencedNo visa sponsorship

**Global Banking & Markets - Quantitative Engineer - Associate - London** Analyze high-paced algorithmic trading and complex engineering systems. Collaborate with clients, Sales, Trading, and Quantitative Research to enhance platform performance. Develop data analysis tools using AI and automation frameworks. Leverage KDB/q, Python, or SQL for large dataset analysis. Perform Transaction Cost Analysis (TCA) and present data-driven recommendations to clients. Evaluate market structure changes across Europe. Background in finance, physics, math, computer science, or engineering preferred.

Full Job Description

Global Banking and Markets - Quantitative Engineer - Associate - LondonLondon, Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Opportunity Overview
CORPORATE TITLEAssociate
OFFICE LOCATION(S)London
JOB FUNCTIONQuantitative Engineering
DIVISIONGlobal Banking & Markets

Job Summary

Are you fascinated by high-paced algorithmic trading, data science and complex engineering systems? The Execution Solutions team sits at the heart of our European Electronic Trading business, working closely with clients, Sales, Trading, Engineering and Quantitative Research to improve our platforms performance. As an Analyst/Associate in our dynamic team, you will work directly with some of the most sophisticated investors in the world like asset managers, hedge funds and systematic quant funds, helping them understand and improve how their trading strategies perform. You will dig into large datasets, structured and unstructured, uncover hidden trends and turn them into actionable recommendations for clients to run live experiments on. You will also contribute to researching and publishing differentiated in-depth analysis of liquidity as European market structure evolves.

 

Job Responsibilities

  • Independently perform Transaction Cost Analysis (TCA) to monitor clients performance, identify improvements to existing products, present data-driven recommendations at client reviews and maintain clients technical setups and configurations.
  • Know the ins and outs of our algorithms, trading systems and proprietary trading signals to showcase the value of our product offering.
  • Improve and expand existing tooling for data analysis and trend detection as new needs and use cases arise, leveraging AI and our automation frameworks.
  • Research how liquidity and market structure evolve across European markets, and turn that into thought-leadership content clients can rely on.

 

Required Qualifications and Skills

  • A genuine interest in markets and equity electronic/algo trading Europe a plus.
  • Strong analytical skills and ability to draw insights from large, raw datasets.
  • Hands-on coding experience KDB/q, Python or SQL preferred, but strong ability in any programming language is welcome.
  • Ambitious, with excellent communication and team-working skills.
  • Familiarity with business intelligence software QlikView, Tableau or Power BI
  • Prior exposure to TCA, European market microstructure or other electronic execution concepts.
  • Backgrounds we welcome: finance, but also physics, maths, computer science or engineering.

 

Preferred Qualifications and Skills

  • Familiarity with business intelligence software QlikView, Tableau or Power BI
  • Prior exposure to TCA, European market microstructure or other electronic execution concepts.
  • Backgrounds we welcome: finance, but also physics, maths, computer science or engineering.
We Offer Best-In-Class Benefits
Healthcare & Medical Insurance
We offer a wide range of health and welfare programs that vary depending on office location. These generally include medical, dental, short-term disability, long-term disability, life, accidental death, labor accident and business travel accident insurance.
Holiday & Vacation Policies
We offer competitive vacation policies based on employee level and office location. We promote time off from work to recharge by providing generous vacation entitlements and a minimum of three weeks expected vacation usage each year.
Financial Wellness & Retirement
We assist employees in saving and planning for retirement, offer financial support for higher education, and provide a number of benefits to help employees prepare for the unexpected. We offer live financial education and content on a variety of topics to address the spectrum of employees priorities.
Health Services
We offer a medical advocacy service for employees and family members facing critical health situations, and counseling and referral services through the Employee Assistance Program (EAP). We provide Global Medical, Security and Travel Assistance and a Workplace Ergonomics Program. We also offer state-of-the-art on-site health centers in certain offices.
Fitness
To encourage employees to live a healthy and active lifestyle, some of our offices feature on-site fitness centers. For eligible employees we typically reimburse fees paid for a fitness club membership or activity (up to a pre-approved amount).
Child Care & Family Care
We offer on-site child care centers that provide full-time and emergency back-up care, as well as mother and baby rooms and homework rooms. In every office, we provide advice and counseling services, expectant parent resources and transitional programs for parents returning from parental leave. Adoption, surrogacy, egg donation and egg retrieval stipends are also available.
Benefits at Goldman Sachs
Read more about the full suite of class-leading benefits our firm has to offer.
Learn More