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Citi · 20 hours ago

Securities Finance Quant Trader

Citi is a leading global bank that provides a wide range of financial services. They are seeking a Securities Finance Quant Trader to participate in daily trading activities, develop relationships with borrowers, and design analytical applications to optimize securities finance opportunities.
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Responsibilities

Participate in daily trading activities to maximize our clients’ portfolio performance
Develop and maintain relationships with borrowers to optimize securities finance opportunities
Identify and present trading opportunities to capitalize on special situations and latent holdings
Design and develop analytical applications for traders and senior management to visualize action opportunities for lending
Build predictive and computational pricing models (C# / Python) for price discovery using numerical, statistical and machine learning techniques
Facilitate research & product development for new trading markets & strategies
Exceed revenue, profitability, and return on capital targets through optimal execution and broadening client base
Interface with global business/trading, operations, technology, and client relationship teams to develop expertise of the Securities Services systems and the client analytics needs to actively contribute to the roadmap and evolution

Qualification

Quantitative modelingSecurities LendingC#PythonSQLData visualizationRMATLABAnalytical skillsVerbal communicationProblem solving

Required

3-5 years of experience in a comparable quantitative modeling or analytics role
Securities Lending, Prime Finance, or Delta One trading experience required across either equity or fixed income products
Technical/programming skills; Expertise with SQL, C#, R or Python and data visualization tools such as Qlikview for full stack data analysis, insight synthesis and presentation
Experience with developing, testing, and implementing models with large datasets using tools like SQL, Qlikview, MATLAB is a plus
Ability to multitask and work under time pressure
Self-motivation and entrepreneurial disposition
Ability to build and sustain working relationships across internal teams & external counterparties
Strong verbal communication and quantitative analytical skills
Hands on problem solver, diligent, motivated by challenging projects
Collaborate closely with Traders, Structurers, and technology professionals
Bachelor's / University Degree required

Preferred

Master's Degree in Business or Finance
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Benefits

Medical, dental & vision coverage
401(k)
Life, accident, and disability insurance
Wellness programs
Paid time off packages, including planned time off (vacation), unplanned time off (sick leave), and paid holidays

Company

Citi's mission is to serve as a trusted partner to our clients by responsibly providing financial services that enable growth and economic progress.

H1B Sponsorship

Citi has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (1386)
2024 (849)
2023 (1375)
2022 (1117)
2021 (876)
2020 (901)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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James Monahan
Managing Director / Global Head of Asset Servicing
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Naveed Sultan
Managing Director, Chairman, Institutional Clients Group
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