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About the Role

Join our Production Trading Services (PTS) team in Sydney, providing oversight of QRT's live trading environment. You will proactively monitor trading activity and controls, understand the impact of production issues, and coordinate stakeholders to ensure issues are addressed. This role focuses on understanding QRT's trading platform and electronic trading to oversee the production environment, represent trading impact during incidents, and strengthen controls.

Responsibilities

Deliver high-quality, proactive, and responsive production trading services across QRT's live trading environment.
Proactively monitor order and trade flows, trading limits, and other controls that could impact trading.
Manage trading limits and provide oversight of trading controls across relevant markets.
Identify emerging production issues and rapidly assess their potential trading and business impact.
Represent the trading perspective during production incidents, ensuring issues are understood, prioritized, and escalated.
Coordinate responses across Trading, Technology, Compliance, Operations, brokers, and exchanges.
Support the management of trading session access and adherence to relevant trading limits and controls.
Develop a deep functional understanding of QRT's electronic trading platform, workflows, and production environment.
Build strong relationships across the business and act as an effective link between trading and support teams.
Identify recurring issues, control gaps, and opportunities to improve existing processes.
Develop and strengthen processes and governance frameworks supporting production trading.
Drive tactical and strategic improvements that reduce trading risk and improve operational resilience.
Contribute to improvements in monitoring, automation, and scalability.
Collaborate with PTS colleagues globally to provide effective follow-the-sun coverage.

Requirements

Approximately 5+ years' experience supporting or working within a live electronic trading environment.
Strong equities knowledge and experience supporting electronic equity trading.
Strong understanding of electronic order and trade flows and the controls surrounding a live trading environment.
Experience managing or monitoring trading limits and controls.
Sufficient technical understanding of electronic trading environments, including FIX protocols and low-latency trading systems.
Experience responding to trading or production incidents and coordinating across multiple teams.
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to make sound decisions in time-sensitive environments.
Excellent prioritization skills and the ability to distinguish between technical issues and their relative trading or business impact.
Strong communication skills, including active listening, clear articulation, and effective collaboration.
A solution-oriented mindset with a strong sense of accountability and ownership.
Confidence to take responsibility for a topic and proactively drive it to a high-quality outcome.
Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Strong team orientation and willingness to collaborate across functions and regions.
Experience with futures would be highly desirable.
Broader multi-asset experience would be advantageous.
Strong knowledge of US markets and early APAC markets, particularly Australia, New Zealand, Japan, and Korea, would be highly regarded.
Scripting, automation, or data analysis experience, including Python, would be advantageous but is not essential.

Skills

Electronic trading
FIX protocols
Low-latency trading systems
Python

Location

Sydney

Work Type

Full-time

Experience Level

5+ years

Education Level

Degree in a quantitative or technical discipline such as mathematics, physics, engineering or computer science is preferred.

Benefits

Initiatives and programmes designed to enable employees to achieve a healthy work-life balance.

About the Company

Qube Research & Technologies (QRT) is a global quantitative and systematic investment manager, operating across liquid asset classes around the world.
We are a technology and data-driven organisation that applies a scientific approach to investing.
Combining data, research, technology, and trading expertise has shaped our collaborative mindset and enables us to solve complex challenges.
QRT's culture of innovation continuously drives our ambition to deliver high-quality returns for our investors.

Equal Opportunity

QRT is an equal opportunity employer.
We welcome diversity as essential to our success.
QRT empowers employees to work openly and respectfully to achieve collective success.