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Cubist Business Analyst

Point72 Asset Management

Hong KongFull-timeNo compensation foundPosted 3mo agoVerified open 3 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Hong Kong
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree

Job overview

Point72 Asset Management is hiring a Cubist Business Analyst. The Cubist Business Management team manages onboarding new systematic trading teams and deploying new trading strategies. This role involves representing Portfolio Managers with external counterparties, managing rate negotiations, and overseeing quant research vendor and trading relationships. The position requires a technical background, strong communication skills, and a willingness to learn day-to-day trading and finance operations.

Key focus areas include Complete project lifecycle management launching new PM Teams into production, Educate PM teams on Point72 operating procedures and technology integration, and Lead new strategy rollout projects internally with Technology, Operations, Legal, Compliance, and Risk groups.

Successful candidates bring Bachelor's In Finance Or Statistics Or Math Or Engineering Or Computer Science and Commitment To The Highest Ethical Standards. Important skills include Communication Skills, Interpersonal Skills, Time Management Skills, Team Attitude, Python, and SQL. Preferred (not required): Global Market Structure, Electronic Trading Systems, Trading Rules And Regulations, and Research And Market Data Sources.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Communication SkillsInterpersonal SkillsTime Management SkillsTeam AttitudePythonSQLHighest Ethical StandardsGlobal Market StructureElectronic Trading SystemsTrading Rules and RegulationsResearch and Market Data SourcesSoftware DevelopmentSystematic Trading of Global EquitiesSystematic Trading of FuturesSystematic Trading of Foreign ExchangeSystematic Trading of BondsSystematic Trading of RatesSystematic Trading of CreditSystematic Trading of OptionsMarket Regulations

Qualifications

Technical BackgroundWillingness to Learn Day-to-Day Trading and Finance OperationsAptitude to Learn Trading Rules and RegulationsExperience Working in a Financial Services OrganizationBS in Finance, Statistics, Math, Engineering or Computer Science2 Years of Relevant Work Experience

Full job description

Role/Responsibilities:

The Cubist Business Management team manages all aspects of onboarding new systematic trading teams as well as deployment of new trading strategies. The team also represents PMs with external counterparties and is responsible for rate negotiations, quant research vendor relationship management, and trading relationship management. General responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Complete project lifecycle management launching new PM Teams into production
  • Educate PM teams on Point72 operating procedures and technology integration
  • Lead new strategy rollout projects internally with Technology, Operations, Legal, Compliance, and Risk groups, and externally with brokers, exchanges, and vendors
  • Provide day-to-day support for various operational procedures such as broker data management, compliance monitoring, trading, and business continuity The person in this role must have a technical background as well as good communication skills and a willingness to learn day-to-day trading and finance operations. The candidate should have a good understanding of global market structure and electronic trading systems and have familiarity with trading rules and regulations or demonstrate an aptitude to learn. Familiarity with research and market data sources is a strong plus but not a requirement.

Job Requirements:

  • This is a highly selective position. The ideal candidates will have a combination of software development and communication skills with some experience working in a financial services organization.
  • A BS in finance, statistics, math, and engineering or computer science is strongly preferred. 2 years of relevant work experience is a plus.
  • Must have strong interpersonal skills, excellent time management skills, and a team attitude.
  • Working experience in Python and SQL.
  • We support systematic trading of global equities, futures, and foreign exchange, bonds, rates, credit and options. Candidates with specific work experience and knowledge of market regulations in these areas will be strongly preferred but not required.
  • Commitment to the highest ethical standards

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