DolarApp is looking for a Quant Trader that will play a pivotal role in enhancing the profitability and efficiency of DolarApp’s trading operations. We’re seeking analytically-driven, innovative thinkers passionate about leveraging data and technology to optimize our trading strategies. DolarApp is redefining how Latin America manages its finances, and this is your opportunity to be a crucial part of that transformation in an exciting market. Join a team of top talent from the world’s leading tech companies and help break down financial borders!
What you’ll do
Manage and optimize trading systems
- Monitor and execute trades, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives and risk management policies
- Seek out opportunities to enhance system performance and drive profitability
- Monitor market risk exposure, implement controls, and regularly report on trading performance metrics
- Identify anomalies or potential risk factors, suggesting corrective actions and safeguard
Perform quantitative analysis
- Conduct detailed analyses of trading data, market trends, and system performance to inform strategic decisions
- Calculate PnL, analyse drivers and trade markouts
Automate trading processes
- Develop and implement automated strategies to streamline trading execution, reduce manual intervention, and minimize risk
- Assist in coding, testing, and deploying algorithmic trading models designed to capitalize on market opportunities
Collaborate across functions
- Work closely with the Finance, Engineering, and Product teams to enhance wider system functionalities and trading capabilities to enable new product feature
- Provide analytical support and insights, contributing to strategic discussions and improvements in our Fintech stack
Deliver results-driven solutions
- Prioritize initiatives that directly improve profitability, efficiency, and risk management outcomes across our Trading, Treasury and Finance functions
- Maintain disciplined and systematic approaches to trading, documentation, and system monitoring, ensuring transparency and accountability
What you’ll need
- STEM background
- Some programming experience (Python and SQL are ideal, but any experience is great – you will be able to learn from the team and polish your skills)
- Interest in Finance, FinTech and Trading Entrepreneurial mindset
- Spanish language is a plus!
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Sign-on stock options bonus, so you become part of the success of the company
- Discretionary performance bonus (stock options)
- Paid annual leave
- Strong team that will help you improve your skills
About us
- At DolarApp we strive to change the way hundreds of millions of people in Latin America approach their everyday finances
- We are a product oriented company: do not expect to be working on legacy products but building world-class financial products from the ground up
- We’ve hired some of the most talented people out there who have done it before – and we want you to join them