UBS Securities LLC is hiring a(n) Associate Director, Quantitative Analyst (ref. Code 001562 in New York, NY.)Duties: Analyze, design and implement trading algorithms and provide execution consultancy for electronic trading of cash equities. Utilize Java, Python and Q to implement execution solutions across the full spectrum of equity trading products. Collaborate closely with trading desks to deliver regional and global enhancements of execution models and algorithms, frameworks to access execution performance, and components necessary to streamline execution processes. Liaise with partners in control and technology functions to ensure cohesive front-to-back deliveries. Responsible for conducting quantitative analysis and research into subjects pertaining to cash equity trading and market microstructure in the Americas. Propose, design and implement changes to execution algorithms and models. Provide support to internal trading desks and colleagues on quantitative components such as tick databases and transaction cost analysis. Ensure continued adherence to both internal and external requirements on model validation and electronic trading controls. Serve as a subject matter expert for internal trading desks and external clients on topics related to algorithmic execution.REQUIREMENTS: Employer will accept a Master’s degree or foreign equivalent in Computational Finance, Mathematics, or related field of study plus two (2) years of experience in the job offered, or as a Quantitative Developer, Quantitative Analyst, or related occupation.Related skills may be required. #LI-DNP.To apply, please send resume to the following email address SH-ProfRecruitingcc@ubs.com and include the job order number visible to you above in the subject line of the email. It is important to include the job order number in the subject line of the email. Also include the Ref code number: 001562.
