Director, Quant - Systematic Trading Platform

Responsibilities

• Conduct advanced quantitative research
• Develop models for our systematic trading and analytics platform
• Build and maintain trading infrastructure for equity and fixed income markets
• Create custom complex trading algorithms for clients
• Lead a diverse team of quantitative experts to create systematic trading solutions in collaboration with product and tech
• Generate ideas and architect platform to integrate intelligence, optimize actions, enhance customization, and democratize workflow
• Assess performance of retail execution, trading algorithms, and implement solutions to lower trading cost
• Work closely with order flow management, electronic trading consultants, and desk strategists to engage clients
• Hands on in conducting analysis and developing model for production

Requirements

• 10+ years of industry experience in systematic trading, predictive model development, algo optimization and transaction cost analysis
• Ph.D. degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, or other relevant quantitative discipline strongly preferred

Qualifications

• Experienced knowledge in Python and KDB/Q
• Fluency in artificial intelligence and cloud architecture

Skills

• Series 7, 24, 57 and 63

Benefits

The base salary range for this position is $100,000-185,000 USD per year. Placement in the range will vary based on job responsibilities and scope, geographic location, candidate’s relevant experience, and other factors. Base salary is only part of the total compensation package. Depending on the position and eligibility requirements, the offer package may also include bonus or other variable compensation.

We offer a wide range of benefits to meet your evolving needs and help you live your best life at work and at home. These benefits include comprehensive health care coverage and emotional well-being support, market-leading retirement, generous paid time off and parental leave, charitable giving employee match program, and educational assistance including student loan repayment, tuition reimbursement, and learning resources to develop your career.

Pay

The base salary range for this position is $100,000-185,000 USD per year.

Schedule

Fidelity’s Onsite Working Model: Fidelity is transitioning to a full-time onsite working model through a phased rollout across regions and roles. Currently, some roles and locations require 100% onsite presence, while others require less. Onsite expectations are likely to evolve as the rollout continues. This transition does not apply to fully remote roles.