High-Touch Execution Strategist

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Full-timeMid-levelOct 2025 · checked today

We are looking to add a High-Touch Execution Strategist to our Quant Execution Analytics (QEA) team. Our team manages the central high-touch execution ecosystem across asset classes, and you will be responsible for interfacing with our traders, execution quants, external counterparties and other internal stakeholders on designing and improving our execution processes, as well as onboarding new products to trade. If you are looking to join a fast paced, ever-evolving environment, we encourage you to apply.

Key Responsibilities

Collaborate with strategists to understand requirements and onboard new flows into the High-Touch execution pipeline
Collect market intelligence and analyze market microstructures
Review transaction costs and recommend trading improvements in coordination with traders and quantitative developers
Liaise with dealers and external platforms (Tradeweb, Bloomberg, etc.)
Promote and enforce best trading practices on the High-Touch desk

Role Requirements

2–4 years of experience in a High-Touch execution role
Proficiency in Python and/or KDB
Strong analytical and communication skills
Familiarity with transaction cost analysis (TCA)
Experience with project management tools and methodologies
Git/Jupyter skills are a plus
Ability to work closely with trading desks and understand detailed market structures

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