Responsibilities
- Working closely with multiple Portfolio managers to operate and implement trading strategies
- Starting and supervising Tower’s automated trading systems during Asian market hours
- Assessing live trading for risk and compliance issues and quickly responding to unusual behaviors or market conditions
- Working closely with risk managers and trading teams to alert key staff of any intraday trading issues and collaborating with Tower's core engineering team, brokers, and exchanges to resolve problems in real time
- Documenting, monitoring procedures and logging production issues as they occur
Qualifications
A bachelor’s degree in Finance, Mathematics, Statistics, Engineering or related discipline(s) from a top-tier UniversityAt least 1 year of professional experience in a trading roleExperience working in a fund management role or firm, including client servicing, portfolio construction and business developmentWorking knowledge of risk control of various assets class such as Equities, Futures, Options, FX and Crypto marketsUnderstanding of high-frequency and medium frequency automated trading strategiesUnderstanding of exchange-specific rules and proceduresExtremely organized, detail-oriented, and able to work independentlyAble to work in a fast paced, multi tasked environment with high level of concentrationAble to work on flexible hours including weekend and public holidaysExperience with SQL, Python, and Linux (preferred)Excellent communication skills and fluency in English for business purposesBenefits
Tower’s headquarters are in the historic Equitable Building, right in the heart of NYC’s Financial District and our impact is global, with over a dozen offices around the world.
At Tower, we believe work should be both challenging and enjoyable. That is why we foster a culture where smart, driven people thrive – without the egos. Our open concept workplace, casual dress code, and well-stocked kitchens reflect the value we place on a friendly, collaborative environment where everyone is respected, and great ideas win.
Our benefits include :
Generous paid time off policiesSavings plans and other financial wellness tools available in each regionHybrid working opportunitiesFree breakfast, lunch, and snacks dailyIn-office wellness experiences and reimbursement for select wellness expenses (e.g., gym, personal training and more)Company-sponsored sports teams and fitness events (JPM Corporate Challenge, Cycle for Survival, Wall Street Rides FAR and more)Volunteer opportunities and charitable givingSocial events, happy hours, treats, and celebrations throughout the yearWorkshops and continuous learning opportunitiesAt Tower, you’ll find a collaborative and welcoming culture, a diverse team and a workplace that values both performance and enjoyment. No unnecessary hierarchy. No ego. Just great people doing great work – together.