Head of Trading Operations Team (USA)

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Stamford, CT
In-Office
Senior level
Machine Learning • Business Intelligence
The Role
Lead trading operations with a focus on global multi-asset trading, manage projects for performance optimization, and mentor the trading team.
Summary Generated by Built In

We are seeking an experienced systematic trading professional to lead our trading team and oversee the firm’s end-to-end trading operations. This individual will collaborate closely with the operations, execution, and infrastructure teams to ensure that all trading activities are executed smoothly, accurately, and efficiently.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee the firm's global, multi-asset trading operations—including equities, futures, corporate bonds, and other instruments—to ensure accuracy, efficiency, and reliability.
  • Collaborate with the execution, operations, and infrastructure teams to continuously enhance trading workflows and operational scalability.
  • Drive ongoing improvements by initiating and implementing new trading-related projects and managing existing initiatives to optimize performance and minimize friction across systems and processes.
  • Provide leadership and mentorship to the trading team, fostering a culture of excellence, accountability, and collaboration.

Requirements
  • Bachelor's, Master’s, or Ph.D. degrees in Mathematics, Statistical Modeling, Computer Science or other related STEM fields.
  • 5+ years of experience in trading or managing the trading operation.
  • Proven leadership experience in managing a systematic trading team of quantitative members.
  • Exceptional quantitative, analytical, and communication skills with the ability to collaborate across functions.

Benefits
  • Competitive salary plus bonus based on individual and company performance.
  • Collaborative, casual, and friendly work environment.
  • PPO Health, dental and vision insurance premiums fully covered for you and your. dependents.
  • Pre-tax commuter benefits.
  • Weekly company meals.

Trexquant is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Top Skills

Computer Science
Mathematics
Statistical Modeling
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The Company
HQ: Stamford, CT
67 Employees
Year Founded: 2012

What We Do

Being a quantitative finance firm that uses Machine Learning (ML) to create multi-asset portfolios and seek profit from the market, Trexquant has continuously improved its investment and research platform since starting operations, leveraging new and emerging technologies. Trexquant uses rigorous quantitative methods to create multi-asset portfolios in global markets. To do this, Trexquant develops trading signals using its vast and continuously growing collection of data variables used as inputs for more complex trading models called Strategies. The result is an ever-growing and adapting engine built from thousands of intricate models and tens of thousands of signals, tailor-made with the goal to outperform the market during any condition. Capital is managed across 5,500+ cash equity positions across the United States, Europe, Japan, Australia, and Canada.

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