Accounting & Finance

Execution Trader / Trade Operations – HFT / Algo

Quant Capital

London · Greater London · United Kingdom

Overview

In this role you will support high-velocity, data-driven execution in a 24/7 global trading environment. You integrate with traders to optimize execution quality across equities and derivatives, while handling trade capture, reconciliation, and P&L. You will drive automation and contribute to alpha generation through deep understanding of market structure and algorithmic methods. The London desk offers a collaborative, tech-forward culture with strong development opportunities in a high-performance setting.

Pay / Benefits
  • support and development
  • high performance environment
  • informal and relaxed culture
  • global exposure
  • cross-asset experience
  • competitiveness in compensation
Responsibilities
  • Handle executions across equities
  • Trade capture across FX, swaps and options
  • Reconciliation with clearing
  • P&L calculation
  • Systems management / trade automation
  • Monitor automated execution flows
  • Advise on algorithmic execution methods through market structure understanding
Key requirements
  • Degree in a Scientific or Quantitative field, including computer science
  • Excel
  • VBA
  • Experience in a buy-side or prop trading firm
  • Equities / Derivatives
  • Experience of market execution
  • Varied asset class experience
  • Ability to work closely with traders
  • Collaborative mindset
  • Attention to detail
  • Adaptability in a fast-paced, tech-driven environment
  • Excel
  • VBA
  • Linux

Reference: WJ-747_31204721 · Posted 01 Nov 2026, 12:14 PM

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