Associate Trading Staff Member

The Voleon Group

. Rotate across credit, equity, forex, and derivatives desks to learn each asset class and trading region .

Posted 9/15/2026full-timeLondon • United KingdomJuniorMid-LevelWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in systematic trading programs, data analysis, and market monitoring while collaborating effectively with research and production teams. Proficient in programming and statistical analysis to enhance trading strategies and operational efficiency.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Proficiency In PythonExperience With Unix-Like OSData Analysis And Visualization SkillsBachelor's Degree In Scientific Or Quantitative DisciplineAbility To Work Global Market Hours

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Hard Skills

Systematic Trading ProgramsHigh-Volume Execution AlgorithmsPortfolio Risk MonitoringStatistical AnalysisAutomated Trading Operations

Soft Skills

Passion For MarketsCollaboration With Research Staff

Industry Keywords

CreditEquityForexDerivativesMarket Developments

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

PythonUnix

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Rotate across credit, equity, forex, and derivatives desks to learn each asset class and trading region
Eventually assume ownership of systematic trading programs
Monitor high-volume execution algorithms and portfolio risk
Track real-time market developments
Interface with external brokers and trading counterparties
Contribute to the codebase underlying automated trading operations
Build processes and technology to prevent errors or outages while increasing team capacity
Provide insight and expertise to research and development staff
Work global market hours on a rotational basis
Collaborate with research and production staff to supervise and improve systematic trading strategies

Requirements

What you’ll need

Demonstrated passion for markets
Proficiency in a programming language like Python or R
Experience using a Unix-like OS
Academic or practical familiarity with statistics
Skillset in data analysis and visualization
Bachelor’s degree in a scientific or quantitative discipline
Ability to work global market hours for a portion of every year on a rotational basis
Legally authorized to work in the United Kingdom
Must answer whether future visa sponsorship will be required

Benefits

Comp & perks

Highly competitive compensation and benefits packages
Technology talks by experts
Beautiful modern office
Daily catered lunches
Potential $7,500 referral bonus for a successfully hired and employed referred candidate (subject to program eligibility, terms and conditions)