Quantitative Trader

3 weeks ago


Dublin, Dublin City, Ireland Virtu Financial Full time
Overview

Join to apply for the Quantitative Trader - Fixed Income role at Virtu Financial.

Virtu is a leading financial firm that leverages cutting edge technology to deliver liquidity to the global markets and innovative, transparent trading solutions to our clients. As a market maker, Virtu provides deep liquidity that helps to create more efficient markets around the world. Our market structure expertise, broad diversification, and execution technology enables us to provide competitive bids and offers in over 19,000 securities, at over 235 venues, in 36 countries worldwide.

THE ROLE

We\'re looking for an eager, detail-oriented professional to join as a Trader supporting our Fixed Income Trading desk. The candidate will be responsible for risk management, strategy configuration and implementation and primary market trading. The traders work closely with operations, compliance, brokers and custodians to mitigate risk and generate revenue for the firm. Our traders design, operate, and improve high‑performance algorithmic trading strategies deployed on both electronic trading venues and RFQ trading platforms around the world. Our ETF traders also build and manage relationships with issuers and other trading partners. This team has the opportunity to work closely with software engineers to enhance and further develop the firm\'s trading strategies. Virtu Financial is a well-established market maker in the ETF space in Europe. We are looking to significantly expand our current product offering to cover all underlying asset classes.

Responsibilities
  • Risk management, strategy configuration and implementation for Fixed Income trading
  • Primary market trading and collaboration with operations, compliance, brokers, and custodians
  • Design, operation, and improvement of high‑performance algorithmic trading strategies on electronic venues and RFQ platforms
  • Build and manage relationships with issuers and other trading partners (ETF focus)
  • Work with software engineers to enhance and develop trading strategies
  • Support expansion of product offerings across asset classes
Qualifications
  • 2-5 years of experience in a trading support role or similar at a trading firm or financial institution
  • Excellent academic background; quantitative disciplines preferred (computer science, math, sciences, economics and related fields)
  • Bond experience required; knowledge of pricing, settling, and clearing Fixed Income; ETF knowledge a plus
  • Strong communication skills with clients and internal teams
  • Technical proficiency in SQL and Python; prior experience in these or other programming languages
  • Proactive problem-solver who identifies issues and creates solutions without rigid direction
  • Highly motivated, tenacious, able to work independently and as part of a team
  • Team player with collaborative mindset toward shared goals

Virtu Financial is an equal opportunity employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, welcoming you for who you are and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.

Job details
  • Seniority level: Entry level
  • Employment type: Full-time
  • Job function: Finance and Sales

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