About the Role
Traders manage unique strategies in rapidly evolving live markets, tuning model parameters, executing trades based on recommendations, and evaluating real-time feedback to continuously improve models. New hires gain experience on the desk and in the classroom, working closely with senior traders to analyze risks, explore strategies, and collaborate on trading models.
Responsibilities
- Tune model parameters to reflect prevailing conditions
- Execute trades based on model recommendations
- Evaluate real-time feedback from market participants
- Reincorporate market feedback into models
- Analyze risks and rewards
- Explore new strategies
- Collaborate with quants and software developers to build and optimize trading models
- Develop ideas and analyses
- Integrate ideas and analyses into trading strategies and systems
Requirements
- Graduating in winter of 2026 or spring/summer of 2027
- Quantitatively-focused
- Thrive in a highly collaborative and fast-paced environment
- Quick learner
- Intellectually curious
- Detail-oriented
- Self-starter
About the Company
- Five Rings is a proprietary trading firm founded with a vision of combining strategy, innovation and technology to succeed in today’s global markets.
- With offices in New York, Boca Raton, London and Amsterdam, Five Rings trades in various domestic and international markets, both established and esoteric.
- Our team constantly seeks new opportunities, analyzes their risks and rewards, and creates strategies and tools to capitalize on them.
- We have an open culture and encourage the flow of knowledge and ideas between all areas of the firm.
