OTC Trader, APACActive

Anchorage Digital
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The opportunity

With the evolving landscape of digital threats and an increasing volume of sophisticated attacks by malicious actors, we have a security policy mandating all new hires complete an in-person onboarding process - no exceptions . Security is our foundation and we prioritize…

What you'll do

  • Ability to expertly handle complex trades with a mindset of continuous: optimization. Every basis point of execution is significant and should be measured and understood, with the goal of increasing the trading desk’s revenue while abiding by risk management guardrails.

  • Deep crypto market microstructure mathematical expertise, including: cross-market basis opportunities, awareness/avoidance of predatory algorithms, derivatives hedging, beta hedging, and having a good understanding of away positioning and market drivers etc.

  • Demonstrates expert knowledge of both electronic and voice trading,: influencing technology improvements inspired by the more mature Traditional Finance market structure.

  • Strong client-facing abilities, instilling confidence through excellent white: glove service; influencing clients to increase Anchorage’s share of wallet.

  • Proficient Python coding ability, comfortable progressing existing code and: creating new code to advance trading projects.

  • Perform principal trading exposure management infrastructure and processes.: This includes building and optimizing the trading desk’s quantitative pricing and risk models.

What they're looking for

  • Lead efforts to increasingly automate hedge execution, so that traders can: focus on only the most complicated trades, project work, or client engagement.
  • Assist the risk management team in designing controls to govern the principal: trading desk’s aggregate market exposure, including data buildout and guardrail establishment.
  • Closely follow market narratives to contribute perspectives to internal: research efforts, which may be used to increase engagement with trading clients.
  • Help to inform new products and capabilities within the trading business to meet our clients’ overall needs