Your role

Your role: UBS Securities LLC is seeking an Associate Director, Quantitative Analyst in New York, NY.

Are you an innovative thinker? Are you focused on the details, even when under pressure? Do you enjoy delivering enhanced change capabilities across a range of business functions?

We’re looking for an Associate Director, Quantitative Analyst to:

• 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.

Qualified Applicants apply through SH-ProfRecruitingcc@ubs.com. Please reference 001562. NO CALLS PLEASE. EOE/M/F/D/V. #LI-DNI

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Your team

Diversity helps us grow, together. That’s why we are committed to fostering and advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion. It strengthens our business and brings value to our clients.

You’ll be working in the Investment Banking team in New York, NY

Your expertise

• Education & Experience Requirement
• 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.

• Position requires experience with the following:
• Python, Matlab or R
• q/KDB or SQL
• Java, C++, or Linux scripting
• documenting model or Transaction Cost Analysis (TCA) development
• Full Stack Development
• designing and maintaining data pipelines and data models