Efx Quant Trader

My client is a global market maker who are looking to hire an eFX Quant Trader to join their team in London.
The role will sit closely with a Senior Portfolio Manager and the candidate will play a key role in developing, backtesting, and implementing systematic trading strategies in the eFX space.
Key Responsibilities: Collaborate with the senior PM to design and develop new quantitative trading strategies for eFX trading.
Conduct backtesting and simulation to evaluate strategy performance, ensuring robustness and market adaptability.
Oversee the full lifecycle of trade implementation, from strategy conception through to execution and monitoring.
Utilize Java or C++ to optimize algorithms and enhance trading systems.
Requirements: Experience: 3–5 years in an eFX trading role, ideally at a buy-side firm or investment bank.
Technical Skills: Proficiency in Java or C++ is essential; experience in other programming languages such as Python or R is advantageous.
Quantitative Acumen: Strong background in statistical analysis, market microstructure, and data-driven strategy development.
Industry Knowledge: Deep understanding of the eFX market landscape, liquidity, and regulatory environment.
Analytical Mindset: Proven ability to think critically, with a proactive approach to problem-solving.