Overview: The Business Analyst/Operations Specialist at Elk Capital Markets will support trading operations and strategic initiatives. This role combines analytical skills, operational knowledge, and a deep understanding of financial markets.
Responsibilities:
- Analyze market data to identify trends and opportunities.
- Optimize trading strategies in collaboration with teams.
- Develop operational and financial performance reports.
- Implement risk management protocols.
- Ensure smooth departmental communication and coordination.
Ideal Candidate:
- Experienced in a similar financial trading role.
- Strong analytical and data interpretation skills.
- Knowledgeable in financial markets and electronic trading.
- Proficient in data analysis tools, including Python.
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Overview: Join ELK Capital Markets as a Junior Developer for a unique opportunity that transcends traditional software development. You’ll engage in creating robust software while gaining invaluable insights into trading strategies and models. Our blurred lines between traders, data scientists, and developers provide a flexible career path in a dynamic market environment.
Responsibilities:
- Enhance and automate production trading systems in collaboration with senior staff.
- Innovate and develop our core infrastructure.
- Manage large-scale data for strategic analysis.
- Maintain and support key production services.
- Thrive under pressure in a fast-paced, high-intensity environment.
Ideal Candidate:
- Proficient with our tech stack (C++, Python, Linux).
- Eager to research and adopt new technologies.
- Versatile, proactive, and comfortable in a start-up setting.
- Committed to growth and increasing responsibilities.
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Overview: As a Junior Trader at ELK Capital Markets, immerse yourself in the high-frequency trading world. You will be integral in connecting our infrastructure to market opportunities and enhancing our trading strategies, with opportunities to learn about financial markets, technology, and compliance.
Responsibilities:
- Manage risk and collaborate with senior staff across trading desks.
- Develop and maintain critical internal trading tools.
- Participate in creating and executing new trading strategies.
- Produce reports to assess trading strategies’ performance.
Ideal Candidate:
- 2 years experience in trading.
- Strong with numbers and problem-solving.
- Adaptable and eager to assume diverse roles.
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Overview: Join us as a Platform Portfolio Manager at ELK Capital Markets. We seek experienced, independent traders to use our technology, market access, and capital to execute profitable strategies remotely.
Ideal Candidate Traits:
- Demonstrated success in profitable trading strategies.
- Collaborative, with a commitment to work with our core team.
- Strong communication skills, essential for remote work.
- Experience in scaling strategies is favorable.
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Overview: As a Senior Developer at Elk, your role is vital in defining our trading technology. This position requires technical prowess, strategic insight, and leadership, involving complex system development, technology optimization, and mentorship.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the development of advanced trading systems.
- Enhance and scale our technology across markets.
- Work closely with traders to translate needs into solutions.
- Mentor junior developers and advocate for continuous learning.
- Stay updated with industry trends to keep our technology at the forefront.
Ideal Candidate:
- 5 years experience in software development in high-frequency trading.
- Skilled in C++(17/20/23), Python, Linux
- A strategic thinker with a problem-solving mindset.
- A resilient leader who thrives in dynamic environments.
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