Market Access Execution Lead

Qube Research and Technologies Limited is a quantitative and systematic investment manager with offices in Hong Kong, London, Mumbai and Paris. We are a technology driven firm implementing a scientific approach to financial investment. QRT’s market presence is global and expands across the largest liquid electronic venues in Europe, Asia-Pacific and North America. We combine data, research, technology and trading expertise to achieve high quality returns for investors. This combination has shaped our DNA and is at the heart of our innovation and development dynamic.

We are seeking an experienced and dynamic individual to lead our market access execution function within our Market Access team.

Your future role within QRT

• As a lead on market access execution, you’ll play a pivotal role in building and enhancing QRT global market access trading gateway systems, working closely with traders, researchers, and other teams in QRT, to ensure the smooth running and fast delivery of robust market execution systems.

• The market access execution system covers all main markets across all regions; and supports various asset classes including equities, derivatives, FX, options etc.

• Market Execution, along with Market Data Feed, are the two areas of the Market Access team in QRT; the two functions have much overlap and share much synergy globally.
• You’ll provide leadership and mentorship, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment, as well as hands-on development and conducting code reviews.

• You’ll work with senior developers in optimizing and extending existing systems for functionality, performance, reliability, and scalability.
• You’ll help in project management, working in close relationships with our sister teams in QRT, as well as external providers, brokers, and exchanges.

Your present skillset

• Leadership experience essential.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills essential.
• Proven experience in market access systems at a financial institution.
• Strong programming skills in C++; proficient with Linux platform.
• Experience in low latency optimization and tuning techniques.
• Good knowledge of financial products desirable.

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.