Trader Assistant / Developer - UK

Position Overview
Support the Equity Long/Short systematic portfolio within BTG Pactual Global Asset Management by combining trading execution with quantitative and development expertise.
Responsabilities

• Execution: Execute daily trades for the Equity Long/Short systematic portfolio.
• Quantitative Tools: Develop and maintain statistical tools to control portfolio performance and monitor risk metrics.
• Collaboration: Partner with middle-office, back-office, and tech support teams on daily tasks and projects.
• Infrastructure & Data: Manage and optimize the model database and backend infrastructure, ensuring data quality and integrity.
• Continuous Improvement: Support the end-to-end development lifecycle of proprietary trading models and tools.
  

Required Qualifications

• Programming: High proficiency in Python and C#.
• Data Management: Strong SQL skills and experience with database management.
• Storage Architecture: Familiarity with efficient data formats, such as Parquet files.
• Cloud: Experience deploying or managing workflows in AWS.
• Quant Knowledge: A solid grasp of statistics and its application to portfolio management.
• Financial Markets: Knowledge of the listed equities market.
• Seniority: 1-3 years of work experience.
  

Preferred Knowledge And Experience

• Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related quantitative field, or equivalent professional experience
• Analytical Rigor: Exceptional attention to detail in high-stakes environments.
• Proactive Problem Solver: Ability to work independently and troubleshoot complex systems under pressure.
• Drive: Results-oriented mindset with a strong work ethic and a desire to innovate within the systematic space.
  

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