High-Touch Execution Strategist

London, United Kingdomvia Squarepoint Capital CareersPosted Oct 23, 2025
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Technical skills

PythonData analysis

Methods

Project management

About this role

We are looking to add a High-Touch Execution Strategist to our Quant Execution Analytics (QEA) team. Our team manages the central high-touch execution ecosystem across asset classes, and you will be responsible for interfacing with our traders, execution quants, external counterparties and other internal stakeholders on designing and improving our execution processes, as well as onboarding new products to trade. If you are looking to join a fast paced, ever-evolving environment, we encourage you to apply.

Key Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with strategists to understand requirements and onboard new flows into the High-Touch execution pipeline
  • Collect market intelligence and analyze market microstructures
  • Review transaction costs and recommend trading improvements in coordination with traders and quantitative developers
  • Liaise with dealers and external platforms (Tradeweb, Bloomberg, etc.)
  • Promote and enforce best trading practices on the High-Touch desk
  • Role

Requirements

  • 2–4 years of experience in a High-Touch execution role
  • Proficiency in Python and/or KDB

- Strong analytical and communication skills

  • Familiarity with transaction cost analysis (TCA)
  • Experience with project management tools and methodologies
  • Git/Jupyter skills are a plus
  • Ability to work closely with trading desks and understand detailed market structures

Before you apply

  • 1Which parts of your CV prove experience with Python, Data analysis, and Project management?
  • 2Which recent work examples would make your application stronger for this role?
  • 3What details from the original source listing should you confirm before applying?

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