Qube Research & Technologies (QRT) is a global quantitative and systematic investment manager, operating in all liquid asset classes across the world. We are a technology and data driven group implementing a scientific approach to investing. Combining data, research, technology and trading expertise has shaped QRT’s collaborative mindset which enables us to solve the most complex challenges. QRT’s culture of innovation continuously drives our ambition to deliver high quality returns for our investors.
Your future role within QRT
As a Quantitative Trading Director in coffee and cocoa, you will:
- Oversee discretionary and systematic coffee & cocoa trading strategies leveraging both market and fundamental data.
- Supervise fundamental and quantitative coffee & cocoa research and analysis.
- Manage and train junior analysts and liaise with other internal experts to enhance overall performance of the business.
- Lead research into price models, supply-demand signals, and seasonality effects.
- Integrate alternative datasets into the strategy pipeline.
- Share and discuss research results, methodology, data sets and processes with other researchers
- Manage relationships with key clients across the globe.
Your present skillset
- 8–10+ years of trading experience in commodities, with direct exposure to coffee and/or cocoa.
- Experience in the global robusta trade is a plus.
- Proven track record in systematic or quantamental strategy design.
- Deep understanding of softs fundamentals and global commodity markets.
- Capacity to multi-task in a fast-paced environment while keeping strong attention to detail
- Experience in exploring large datasets across multiple time frames is a plus.
- Intellectual curiosity to explore new data sets, solve complex problems, drive innovative processes and connect the dots between multiple fields
- Capacity to work with autonomy within a collegial and collaborative environment
- Strong capacity to communicate with technologists, data scientists, traders and clients across the globe
QRT is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome diversity as essential to our success. QRT empowers employees to work openly and respectfully to achieve collective success. In addition to professional achievement, we are offering initiatives and programs to enable employees achieve a healthy work-life balance.
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Qube Research & Technologies (QRT) is a global quantitative and systematic investment manager, operating in all liquid asset classes across the world. We are a technology and data driven group implementing a scientific approach to investing. Combining data, research, technology and trading expertise has shaped QRT’s collaborative mindset which enables us to solve the most complex challenges. QRT’s culture of innovation continuously drives our ambition to deliver high quality returns for our investors. We currently have multiple open positions on our website, please get in touch! Our commitments: https://www.qube-rt.com/commitments
