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eFX Quant Trader

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Last update 25.09.2024
Job Description & Requirements

As the leading European Union bank, and one of the world’s largest financial institutions with an uninterrupted presence in the region since 1860, BNP Paribas offers a wide range of financial services for corporate, institutional and private investors spanning corporate and institutional banking, wealth management, asset management and insurance.
We passionately embrace diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where all employees are valued and encourage applicants of all backgrounds, including diversity of origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion applicants who may be living with a disability. We have a number of internal employee networks in place to empower our staff to act and challenge the status quo.
• BNP Paribas PRIDE is highly active in favour of the LGBTQIA+ community
• BNP Paribas MixCity which fosters better representation of women at all levels of the organization
• Ability, the mutual aid network for employees with a disability or a disabling or chronic illness
• BNP Paribas CulturAll which celebrates diverse backgrounds
BNP is committed to financing a carbon-neutral economy by 2050. The Group is a founding member of the Net-Zero Banking Alliance and has set up its own Low Carbon Transition Group to support its clients through their energy transitions.
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Position Purpose


Business is looking to expand our e-FX Quantitative trading teams and we are looking for e-FX Quant trade to join our trading desk in Singapore.

E-FX quant traders develop and implement efficient automated trading for FX Market Making Desk. They also design specific features to improve strategies performance and ensure adequate monitoring of risks and positions using the most advanced machine learning techniques

Key Responsibilities

Accordingly strategists:
•Develop and maintain trading strategies and automations to generate alpha using our in-house research framework for systematic and high frequency trading
•Monitor production and real time execution for the FX Spot flow business
•Run and analyze back-tests on these strategies using internal tools and the analytics library
•Conduct analysis of market data and market microstructure order to explore trading ideas
•Contribute to libraries of analytics to help grow and support market data analysis and trading
•Integrate the generated alpha into pricing and hedging for our e-commerce franchise
•Enhance our pricing and skew performance using statistical approach and methods.
•Work with Quant teams worldwide on global topics and projects
•Work closely with e-Sales to develop the franchise,
Qualifications

Technical & Behavioral Competencies

• Ability to quickly resolve issues under pressure

• Strong technical & problem solving (troubleshooting) skills

• Excellent oral communication skills

• Machine learning experience working on large dataset for  trading strategies or pricing

• Experience in any asset class in Fixed Income or Equities

Relevant Skills 

• C/C++

• Python or R/Matlab

• Object oriented analysis and design

• Real-time and multi-threaded programming

• Database: SQL, Oracle PL/SQL

• Linux computing environment• Ability to quickly resolve issues under pressure

Specific Qualifications

• Bachelors in Computer Science /Machine learning/or relation discipline required, Masters preferred

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Why should I apply?

Basically, why would you want to join BNP Paribas over any other company?

BECAUSE YOU'RE THE KIND OF PERSON WHO WANTS...

  • What if we told you that working in our Group isn’t quite what you might think? At BNP Paribas, we do a multitude of different jobs that are constantly evolving to meet the expectations of our clients and society as a whole. Whether through everyday tasks or major projects, doing one of our jobs means making a personal commitment to taking sustainable action.

  • Feeling good about your job means bringing your whole self to work and being who you are. It’s also about having the resources you need to achieve a healthy work-life balance. Both of these are major commitments at BNP Paribas.

  • At BNP Paribas, developing your skills is as important to us as it is to you. And the skills you learn with us will help you through the rest of your working life.

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