UBS

Senior Electronic Algorithmic Trading Quantitative Analyst

UBS  •  $234k - $251k/yr  •  New York (Onsite)  •  3 months ago
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Job Description

City

New York

Job Type

Full Time

Country / State

United States - New York

Function Category

Investment Banking

Join us

At UBS, we know that it's our people, with their diverse skills, experiences and backgrounds, who drive our ongoing success. We’re dedicated to our craft and passionate about putting our people first, with new challenges, a supportive team, opportunities to grow and flexible working options when possible. Our inclusive culture brings out the best in our employees, wherever they are on their career journey. And we use artificial intelligence (AI) to work smarter and more efficiently. We also recognize that great work is never done alone. That’s why collaboration is at the heart of everything we do. Because together, we’re more than ourselves.
We’re committed to disability inclusion and if you need reasonable accommodation/adjustments throughout our recruitment process, you can always contact us.

Disclaimer / Policy statements

UBS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We respect and seek to empower each individual and support the diverse cultures, perspectives, skills and experiences within our workforce.

Your team

You'll be working in the Quantitative Analysis & Development team in New York. The team is responsible for providing best in class, execution trading algorithms, smart order routing (SOR) and direct market access products for a large number of global clients based both internally and externally across predominantly Cash Equities but also ETD and FX asset classes.

Your expertise

• ideally 2+ years of experience with Algorithmic Trading Strategies, Smart Order Routing and Data Analysis for single stock and portfolio trading.
• proven background in quantitative analysis and development with a degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering or related discipline (PhD preferred but not a pre-requisite).
• working knowledge of Java (other languages considered)
• proficient in data analysis using statistical software packages such as Python or equivalent
• experience analyzing tick series market data via KDB / Onetick and extracting data via e.g. SQL
• knowledge of US cash equity market microstructure with an understanding of low latency trading strategies preferred but not essential.
• proficient with visualization tools such as Tableau or Power BI.
• strong written and verbal communication skills in English to produce comprehensive business requirement specification and model risk documents
• knowledge of L3 market data and orderbook mechanics also a plus

About us

UBS is a leading and truly global wealth manager and the leading universal bank in Switzerland. We also provide diversified asset management solutions and focused investment banking capabilities. Headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, UBS is present in more than 50 markets around the globe.
We know that great work is never done alone. That’s why we place collaboration at the heart of everything we do. Because together, we’re more than ourselves. Want to find out more? Visit ubs.com/careers

Your Career Comeback

We are open to applications from career returners. Find out more about our program on ubs.com/careercomeback

Salary information

US Only: The expected salary range for this role is $233750 to $251250 based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, qualifications, education, location and skill level. Please see «Your role» section for detailed salary information.

UBS

About UBS

From gaining new experiences in different roles to acquiring fresh knowledge and skills – at UBS we believe that you should never stop growing and learning because life never stops teaching. We know that it's our people – with their unique backgrounds, skills, experience levels and interests – who drive our ongoing success. Ready to be part of #teamUBS and make an impact? Find out more at ubs.com/careers.

UBS works with individuals, families, institutions, and corporations around the world to help answer some of life's questions – whether through award winning wealth management advisory, investment banking and asset management expertise, or private and corporate banking services in Switzerland*. In June 2023, Credit Suisse became a UBS Group company.

With our large and diverse team operating internationally, we have a presence in all major financial centers in more than 50 countries. Although we all come from different backgrounds and specializations, two things unite us: the conviction that we’re stronger together, and the will and curiosity to constantly innovate. That’s the key to us unlocking our full potential (and what we look for in everyone who joins us). It’s also why we’re regularly recognized as an attractive employer.*

* Our awards https://www.ubs.com/awards

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Industry
Finance & Insurance
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Zurich, CH
Year Founded
1862
Website
ubs.com
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