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Junior Execution Trader

ExperiencedNo visa sponsorship
Tower Research logo

at Tower Research

Proprietary Trading

Posted 11 days ago

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**Junior Execution Trader at Tower Research Capital** Oversee Tower's automated trading systems in Indian market hours across diverse markets and teams. Uphold risk and compliance standards, responding swiftly to atypical market conditions. Collaborate with risk managers, trading teams, and engineering to resolve issues in real-time. Document monitoring procedures and log production problems. 1-3 years in trading or trade support, focusing on high-frequency automated strategies. Proficient in SQL, Python, and Linux. Strong organizational skills, attention-to-detail, and ability to thrive in fast-paced environments. Fluency in English, flexibility with shift timings. Join Tower's global quantitative trading firm, fostering innovation and offering a collaborative, ego-free environment.

Compensation
Not specified

Currency: Not specified

City
New York City
Country
United States

Full Job Description

Tower Research Capital is a leading quantitative trading firm founded in 1998. Tower has built its business on a high-performance platform and independent trading teams. We have a 25+ year track record of innovation and a reputation for discovering unique market opportunities.

Tower is home to some of the worlds best systematic trading and engineering talent. We empower portfolio managers to build their teams and strategies independently while providing the economies of scale that come from a large, global organization.

Engineers thrive at Tower while developing electronic trading infrastructure at a world class level. Our engineers solve challenging problems in the realms of low-latency programming, FPGA technology, hardware acceleration and machine learning. Our ongoing investment in top engineering talent and technology ensures our platform remains unmatched in terms of functionality, scalability and performance.

At Tower, every employee plays a role in our success. Our Business Support teams are essential to building and maintaining the platform that powers everything we do combining market access, data, compute, and research infrastructure with risk management, compliance, and a full suite of business services. Our Business Support teams enable our trading and engineering teams to perform at their best.

At Tower, employees will find a stimulating, results-oriented environment where highly intelligent and motivated colleagues inspire each other to reach their greatest potential.

Responsibilities

  • Supervising Towers automated trading systems during Indian market hours in a variety of markets for multiple trading teams
  • Assessing live trading for risk and compliance issues and quickly respond to unusual behaviors or market conditions
  • Working closely with risk managers and trading teams to alert key staff of any intraday trading issues and collaborating with Tower's core engineering team, brokers, and exchanges to resolve problems in real time
  • Documenting monitoring procedures and log production issues as they occur

Qualifications

  • At least 13 years of experience in a trading or trade support role, with experience supporting high-frequency automated trading strategies.
  • Working knowledge of risk controls across equities, futures, options, and commodity markets, with an understanding of exchange-specific rules and procedures.
  • Experience with SQL, Python, and Linux is preferred.
  • Strong organizational and attention-to-detail skills, with the ability to work independently in a fast-paced trading environment.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with fluency in English for business purposes.
  • The ability to work flexible schedules, including morning and evening shifts.

Towers headquarters are in the historic Equitable Building, right in the heart of NYCs Financial District and our impact is global, with over a dozen offices around the world.

At Tower, we believe work should be both challenging and enjoyable. That is why we foster a culture where smart, driven people thrive without the egos. Our open concept workplace, casual dress code, and well-stocked kitchens reflect the value we place on a friendly, collaborative environment where everyone is respected, and great ideas win.

Our benefits include:

  • Generous paid time off policies
  • Savings plans and other financial wellness tools available in each region
  • Hybrid working opportunities
  • Free breakfast, lunch, and snacks daily
  • In-office wellness experiences and reimbursement for select wellness expenses (e.g., gym, personal training and more)
  • Company-sponsored sports teams and fitness events (JPM Corporate Challenge, Cycle for Survival, Wall Street Rides FAR and more)
  • Volunteer opportunities and charitable giving
  • Social events, happy hours, treats, and celebrations throughout the year
  • Workshops and continuous learning opportunities

At Tower, youll find a collaborative and welcoming culture, a diverse team and a workplace that values both performance and enjoyment. No unnecessary hierarchy. No ego. Just great people doing great work together.

Tower Research Capital is an equal opportunity employer.

Junior Execution Trader

Compensation

Not specified

City: New York City

Country: United States

Tower Research logo
Proprietary Trading

11 days ago

No clicks

at Tower Research

ExperiencedNo visa sponsorship

**Junior Execution Trader at Tower Research Capital** Oversee Tower's automated trading systems in Indian market hours across diverse markets and teams. Uphold risk and compliance standards, responding swiftly to atypical market conditions. Collaborate with risk managers, trading teams, and engineering to resolve issues in real-time. Document monitoring procedures and log production problems. 1-3 years in trading or trade support, focusing on high-frequency automated strategies. Proficient in SQL, Python, and Linux. Strong organizational skills, attention-to-detail, and ability to thrive in fast-paced environments. Fluency in English, flexibility with shift timings. Join Tower's global quantitative trading firm, fostering innovation and offering a collaborative, ego-free environment.

Full Job Description

Tower Research Capital is a leading quantitative trading firm founded in 1998. Tower has built its business on a high-performance platform and independent trading teams. We have a 25+ year track record of innovation and a reputation for discovering unique market opportunities.

Tower is home to some of the worlds best systematic trading and engineering talent. We empower portfolio managers to build their teams and strategies independently while providing the economies of scale that come from a large, global organization.

Engineers thrive at Tower while developing electronic trading infrastructure at a world class level. Our engineers solve challenging problems in the realms of low-latency programming, FPGA technology, hardware acceleration and machine learning. Our ongoing investment in top engineering talent and technology ensures our platform remains unmatched in terms of functionality, scalability and performance.

At Tower, every employee plays a role in our success. Our Business Support teams are essential to building and maintaining the platform that powers everything we do combining market access, data, compute, and research infrastructure with risk management, compliance, and a full suite of business services. Our Business Support teams enable our trading and engineering teams to perform at their best.

At Tower, employees will find a stimulating, results-oriented environment where highly intelligent and motivated colleagues inspire each other to reach their greatest potential.

Responsibilities

  • Supervising Towers automated trading systems during Indian market hours in a variety of markets for multiple trading teams
  • Assessing live trading for risk and compliance issues and quickly respond to unusual behaviors or market conditions
  • Working closely with risk managers and trading teams to alert key staff of any intraday trading issues and collaborating with Tower's core engineering team, brokers, and exchanges to resolve problems in real time
  • Documenting monitoring procedures and log production issues as they occur

Qualifications

  • At least 13 years of experience in a trading or trade support role, with experience supporting high-frequency automated trading strategies.
  • Working knowledge of risk controls across equities, futures, options, and commodity markets, with an understanding of exchange-specific rules and procedures.
  • Experience with SQL, Python, and Linux is preferred.
  • Strong organizational and attention-to-detail skills, with the ability to work independently in a fast-paced trading environment.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with fluency in English for business purposes.
  • The ability to work flexible schedules, including morning and evening shifts.

Towers headquarters are in the historic Equitable Building, right in the heart of NYCs Financial District and our impact is global, with over a dozen offices around the world.

At Tower, we believe work should be both challenging and enjoyable. That is why we foster a culture where smart, driven people thrive without the egos. Our open concept workplace, casual dress code, and well-stocked kitchens reflect the value we place on a friendly, collaborative environment where everyone is respected, and great ideas win.

Our benefits include:

  • Generous paid time off policies
  • Savings plans and other financial wellness tools available in each region
  • Hybrid working opportunities
  • Free breakfast, lunch, and snacks daily
  • In-office wellness experiences and reimbursement for select wellness expenses (e.g., gym, personal training and more)
  • Company-sponsored sports teams and fitness events (JPM Corporate Challenge, Cycle for Survival, Wall Street Rides FAR and more)
  • Volunteer opportunities and charitable giving
  • Social events, happy hours, treats, and celebrations throughout the year
  • Workshops and continuous learning opportunities

At Tower, youll find a collaborative and welcoming culture, a diverse team and a workplace that values both performance and enjoyment. No unnecessary hierarchy. No ego. Just great people doing great work together.

Tower Research Capital is an equal opportunity employer.