The Equities business at J.P. Morgan provides a full complement of equity and equity-linked solutions to institutional investor clients — from ideas and insights from top-ranked analysts, to high-touch sales and trading services, to world-class algorithmic and electronic trading capabilities.  

As an EMEA-based Cash Equities Central Risk Book (CRB) Trader in Global Equities you will work in close partnership with our technology and quant research professionals, as well as the global CRB trading team, to enhance client execution through systematic liquidity provision, research & implement strategies to improve desk profitability and manage the risk & operation of our systematic trading.

Cash Equities provides risk and agency-trading capabilities to global clients. This role can be based in either of our Paris or London offices.

Job responsibilities

Research & implementation of trading signals & liquidity provision strategies in global cash equities & futures Oversight & development of the systematic risk management of the desk’s portfolio using risk models & optimisers Develop risk pricing & execution cost models to reduce costs & improve profitability Collaborate proactively with the CRB technology & quant research team members, as well as with the global CRB trading team Build and maintain relationships with clients of the CRB trading services in these markets

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

Experience trading & managing risk in equity markets, ideally US & EMEA Proven trading track record of systematic trading profitability & understanding of common systematic trading strategies Fluency in quantitative data analysis using latest tools, preferably python, pandas & KDB Organizational and time management skills Strong communication, both real-time & technical communication