Financial Engineer (Boston)
(Manager – ___ ___)
The Expertise We’re Looking For
· Ph.D. degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Computational Finance, Applied Mathematics or other relevant quantitative discipline
· Series 57 and CFA charter holder would be an asset
The Purpose of Your Role
Financial Engineering team provides quantitative expertise to the design of next-generation institutional-grade trading algorithms and products in equity and fixed-income market. We are a member of Fidelity Centralized Electronic Trading within Fidelity Capital Markets. We work with clients to improve their trading strategy, educate them about market structure and trading tools, and provide consultation to help them solve their unique problems.
The Skills You Bring
· You use KDB/Q, Python or R to see and understand large amount of data
· Your ability to use in-depth analytical knowledge to let data tell stories
· You are able to build mathematical models for prediction and optimize performance
· You are eager to learn new things, share ideas freely and create positive work environment
· You have excellent presentation skill to influence product directions and work with clients
The Value You Deliver
· Creating predictive volume, liquidity, price, interest rate and volatility models to improve trading performance
· Building tools, prototypes and simulation engines to streamline processes and test new ideas
· Dissecting and comparing trading performance of algorithms, venues and traders
· Promoting culture of innovation and thought leadership
· Influencing product directions for the benefit of our clients
How Your Work Impacts the Organization
Fidelity Centralized Electronic Trading aspires to be the most influential provider of electronic trading solutions in the marketplace. We accomplish this by protecting our clients’ interests and focusing on innovative research, products and services that empower Fidelity’s partners and clients to achieve their trading objectives. We receive trading commissions from clients when they use our products, and lower transaction cost for Fidelity’s clients.
Company Overview
At Fidelity, we are focused on making our financial expertise broadly accessible and effective in helping people live the lives they want. We are a privately held company that places a high degree of value in creating and nurturing a work environment that attracts the best talent and reflects our commitment to our associates. For information about working at Fidelity, visit FidelityCareers.com
Fidelity Investments is an equal opportunity employer.