Barclays Capital Inc. seeks Vice President, SMAD in New York, New York (multiple positions).

1.        Act as an independent researcher identifying new areas of research which will help improve the algorithmic execution product and improve trade performance.

2.        Work closely with the Product Management, Project Management and Technology teams to ensure research projects align with business objectives, address client needs, and are completed on schedule while adhering to all relevant Risk and Control procedures.

3.        Develop and maintain understanding of the entire algorithmic trading platform (Java/C++ codebases) and utilize this knowledge to provide critical production support to end users and generate efficient solutions to behavioral trading issues.

4.        Combine domain knowledge with modern statistical learning techniques to extract maximal insight from algorithmic trading data.

5.        Communicate research ideas and results to others through well written reports as well as appropriate use of data visualization.

6.        Perform peer review of colleagues’ research and code contributions.

7.        Produce scalable, reusable research code which enhances the common research capabilities of the team.

8.        Work with Data Engineering teams to improve the content and quality of data sets critical to algorithmic trading research.

9.        Perform software releases while adhering to all relevant Risk and Control procedures; assist in the supervision of software releases from junior team members.

10.      May Telecommute.

Rate of pay: $206,500 to $250,000 per year. The minimum and maximum salary/rate information above include only base salary or base hourly rate. It does not include any other type of compensation or benefits that may be available.

Apply online at our career page at https://home.barclays/careers/ (Job ID 0000013867).