Trading Solutions Analyst

At MFS, you will find a culture that supports you in doing what you do best. The Quantitative Trading Strategist will assess trade execution quality across asset classes and globally, and work with the investment team to assess best execution, form and share actionable insights and provide recommendations on how to improve trading.

Requirements

• Master's degree or equivalent in a relevant field such as finance with some experience in software engineering, statistics, or data science.
• Minimum of three to five years of trading, transaction cost analysis or related experience.
• Thorough understanding of quantitative financial and statistical concepts.
• Experience with Python, KDB/Q or other programming languages with a focus on interfacing with high volume data.
• Experience working with large data sets, structured and unstructured
• Experience with data visualization and concepts around display of data
• Equity and fixed income quantitative background, market structure knowledge, plus experience with trading processes and/or transaction cost analysis (TCA).
• Ability to work independently and proactively generate project ideas.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Benefits

• 15% of base salary to retirement account
• Education Assistance: $100 monthly up to $10,000 lifetime maximum directly to loan provider
• Education Assistance: Tuition reimbursement up to $8,000 annually
• Education Assistance: Access to discounted tutors and college coaches
• Generous time off and fully paid leaves
• Choice of medical and dental plans and an employer contribution into the Health Savings Account
• Tax deferred commuter benefits & flexible spending accounts (medical & dependent care)
• Wellness Programs