Execution Researcher -- Digital Assets

Job Description

Numeus is seeking an experienced Execution Researcher to enhance its execution capabilities in the liquid digital asset markets. The successful candidate will join a high-performing team of quantitative researchers and engineers.

Role Involves:

• Designing and refining execution strategies to monetize new alpha signals.
• Optimizing order placement and scheduling to minimize slippage.
• Developing market impact models for portfolio optimization.
• Utilizing trading data to validate and refine backtesting engines.
• Collaborating with researchers on portfolio and risk management.

Requirements:

• Relevant industry experience in market microstructure analysis and transaction cost analysis (TCA).
• Familiarity with utility function design and rules-based logic for order scheduling.
• High proficiency in Python; C++ knowledge is a plus.
• Familiarity with multi-period optimization is a plus.
• Desire to work in a fast-paced, results-oriented environment.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to travel periodically between NYC, London, and Zug, Switzerland.

Numeus offers:

• Opportunity to work in a well-resourced startup environment.