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Digital Assets Trader
Company | Fidelity Investments |
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Location | Boston, MA, USA |
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Salary | $100000 – $165000 |
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Type | Full-Time |
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Degrees | Master’s |
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Experience Level | Senior, Expert or higher |
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Requirements
- Minimum of 7 years of relevant professional experience in trading or quantitative investment functions.
- Direct experience trading on-chain, and interacting with smart contracts, preferred.
- Strong technical aptitude with demonstrated experience and knowledge of programming languages (Python, MATLAB, R) and SQL.
- Experience with implementation of model-based investing strategies.
- Advanced degree in Engineering, Statistics, Operations Research, or a closely related field is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Manage the daily execution of digital asset funds and separate accounts.
- Collaborate with research and technology on development and implementation of long-only, risk-managed and market neutral strategies, including operational and risk systems to support the activity.
- Understand the downstream process of the trading desk (i.e. accounting, settlement, reconciliation) and communicate with the operations teams supporting those processes clearly and effectively to resolve daily issues.
- Understand the legal and compliance issues that surround our trading process and the products that we trade. Have a clear grasp on how compliance matters affect trading and understand the escalation process.
Preferred Qualifications
- Ability to manage through day-to-day rigors of an operationally critical environment; obsessive attention to detail.
- Collaborate across teams whose skill sets span operations, research, and risk management to systematize our approach to trading and risk management.
- Communicate performance, risk, positioning, and rebalance metrics to ensure alignment with the Research team’s model portfolio.
- Build data-based tools and workflows to further systematize our approach to trading and risk management.
- Contribute to product development to improve client outcomes; high level of intellectual curiosity.