State Street

eFX Quantitative Analyst

State Street
Boston, MA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you a highly analytical and mathematically inclined individual looking for a challenging and dynamic role in the financial industry? State Street is seeking a talented eFX Quantitative Analyst to join our team and contribute to the development of our cutting-edge electronic foreign exchange trading strategies. As an eFX Quantitative Analyst, you will have the opportunity to collaborate with a team of experienced professionals and utilize your quantitative skills to drive innovation and optimize trading performance. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in mathematics, statistics, and computer science, along with a passion for the financial markets. If you are ready to take on a new and exciting challenge, we encourage you to apply for this role.

  1. Develop and implement cutting-edge electronic foreign exchange trading strategies.
  2. Collaborate with a team of experienced professionals to drive innovation and optimize trading performance.
  3. Utilize quantitative skills to analyze data and identify patterns and trends in the financial markets.
  4. Conduct research and perform statistical analysis to support the development of new trading strategies.
  5. Monitor and assess market trends and conditions to make informed trading decisions.
  6. Utilize programming and coding skills to develop and maintain trading algorithms.
  7. Communicate complex quantitative concepts and analyses to non-technical team members.
  8. Stay up-to-date with industry developments and innovations to continuously improve trading strategies.
  9. Identify and troubleshoot issues with trading algorithms and propose solutions.
  10. Collaborate with other departments, such as risk management and compliance, to ensure regulatory compliance.
  11. Manage and maintain databases and data sources used for trading strategies.
  12. Contribute to the development and implementation of risk management strategies.
  13. Participate in team meetings and provide insights and recommendations on trading strategy performance.
  14. Mentor and train junior team members on quantitative analysis and trading strategies.
  15. Adhere to company policies and procedures and maintain confidentiality of sensitive information.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Boston, MA, USA
Job Qualifications

  • Strong Quantitative And Analytical Skills: A Successful Efx Quantitative Analyst Should Possess A Strong Foundation In Mathematics, Statistics, And Programming, To Be Able To Analyze Complex Financial Data And Develop Trading Strategies.

  • Experience In Electronic Trading Platforms: Candidates For This Role Should Have A Deep Understanding Of Electronic Trading Platforms, Including Knowledge Of Market Structure, Execution Algorithms, And Order Routing Mechanisms.

  • Knowledge Of Financial Markets And Products: A Solid Understanding Of The Global Financial Markets And Various Products, Such As Foreign Exchange, Interest Rates, And Commodities, Is Essential For An Efx Quantitative Analyst. This Includes Knowledge Of Market Trends, Risk Factors, And Trading Strategies.

  • Proficiency In Coding And Programming Languages: A Strong Grasp Of Coding And Programming Languages, Such As Python, R, And C++, Is Required To Develop And Implement Trading Models And Algorithms. Experience With Data Analysis And Machine Learning Is Also Highly Desirable.

  • Strong Communication And Teamwork Skills: As An Efx Quantitative Analyst, You Will Be Working Closely With Traders, Risk Managers, And Other Team Members. Therefore, Excellent Communication And Teamwork Skills Are Crucial To Effectively Collaborate And Contribute To The Team's Success.

Required Skills

  • Risk Management

  • Programming

  • Data Analysis

  • Market Research

  • statistical analysis

  • Machine Learning

  • Financial Modeling

  • Quantitative Analysis

  • Time series analysis

  • Algorithmic trading

  • Derivatives Pricing

Soft Skills

  • Communication

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • flexibility

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a eFX Quantitative Analyst in Boston, MA, USA is $120,000 - $160,000 per year. This can vary based on factors such as experience, education, and the specific company or financial institution the analyst works for. Additionally, bonuses and other incentives may also factor into the overall compensation package for this role.

Additional Information
State Street is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMay 14th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About State Street

State Street Corporation is an American financial services and bank holding company headquartered at One Lincoln Street in Boston with operations worldwide. It is the second-oldest continually operating United States bank; its predecessor, Union Bank, was founded in 1792.

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