Director of Institutional Trade

Posted 6 Days Ago
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Hiring Remotely in TWN
Remote
Senior level
Fintech • Information Technology • Payments • Financial Services
The Role
This role involves managing token and exchange market-making operations, mentoring trading teams, driving trading research, collaborating on trading models, and overseeing daily trading and risk management activities.
Summary Generated by Built In

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage and oversee token market-making and exchange market-making operations, ensuring consistent performance and liquidity provisioning.
  • Lead and mentor trading teams, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and excellence.
  • Define team goals, monitor progress, and ensure alignment with company objectives.
  • Drive trading research initiatives to identify new opportunities and optimize existing strategies.
  • Collaborate with quantitative researchers and developers to enhance trading models and infrastructure.
  • Oversee daily trading operations, including risk management and performance monitoring.
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Qualifications: 

  • Total of more than 5 years in quantitative trading with minimum of 2 years of trading experience in the cryptocurrency space.
  • Proven track record of success in high-frequency and market-making environments.
  • Deep understanding of token market-making and exchange market-making business models.
  • Familiarity with crypto market structure, trading platforms, and APIs.
  • Demonstrated experience managing trading teams, including performance management, mentoring, and resource allocation.
  • Strong decision-making skills under pressure.
  • Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret complex data and make data-driven decisions.

Top Skills

Cryptocurrency
Market-Making
Quantitative Trading
Risk Management
Trading Models
Trading Research
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The Company
Taipei City, Xinyi District
224 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 2018

What We Do

Company Information: Kronos Research is a technology and science-driven trading firm. We risk firm capital, trading a broad range of financial instruments and strategies on global markets. The firm is willing to pursue new ideas and markets with conviction and as such, we have been at the forefront of technology and markets, quickly dominating newer markets such as applying HFT to cryptocurrency trading. Kronos trades on average more than $5 Billion USD / day just in crypto volume alone. Our team has grown quickly from 2 in 2018 to the now 80+ team at our Taipei headquarters and office in Shanghai with more locations on the way. Mission Statement: Together we work on meaningful goals and solve complex problems. Our team is defined by a high-performance culture that values collaboration and meritocracy. We like being challenged and don’t mind putting in the hard work. While the recognition and extremely competitive compensation make it a sweet place to work at, we are united fundamentally by our love and curiosity for innovation in financial markets and technology. The next phase of our company will be about becoming the best place for liquidity and using that position to create positive change. Our ultimate goal is to provide the infrastructure to make investing and trading easier and fairer for people around the world. One day, in any country, people will be able to invest in a Japanese stock, a German hedge fund, or a new cryptocurrency. Check out our current openings on: https://grnh.se/b00d843a3us

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