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Shift Trader

Squarepoint CapitalSingapore, London
On-site Full-time

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Experience Level

Experience

Qualifications

To excel in this role, candidates should possess a strong analytical mindset and experience in trading operations. Familiarity with automated trading systems and scripting languages is advantageous. Strong communication skills and the ability to work under pressure are essential.

About the job

Working Hours: This position requires shift work to provide 24/7 support across multiple regions.

Role Overview

At Squarepoint Capital, we are establishing a Central Trading & Monitoring team dedicated to ensuring continuous oversight of trading activities and operational processes. As a Shift Trader, you will be pivotal in risk management, trade supervision, operational lifecycle management, and incident response. Additionally, you will enhance the team's workflow efficiency by developing tools and scripts to automate monitoring and trading operations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Active Risk Monitoring:
    • Track real-time exposures related to Squarepoint’s trading operations.
    • Proactively issue alerts and escalate incidents as necessary.
    • Implement hedging strategies in line with established protocols.
    • Monitor profit and loss along with risk metrics to ensure stability during market holidays.
  • Production Monitoring:
    • Oversee systematic trading strategies and initiate restarts as required.
    • Respond to alerts and maintain seamless trading process operations.
    • Assist internal teams with issue escalation and resolution.
  • Ad-hoc Trading & Operations Tasks:
    • Carry out ad-hoc hedging and booking activities as they arise.
    • Support pilot projects and special initiatives.
    • Respond to various requests from both internal and external stakeholders.

Additional Oversight Areas (as activities scale):

  • Monitor market-making activities and exposures, intervening as necessary.

About Squarepoint Capital

Squarepoint Capital is a leading global investment firm that combines innovative trading strategies with advanced technology to deliver exceptional results. We are committed to fostering a collaborative and dynamic work environment, empowering our team members to drive success.

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