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Verition Fund Management

Verition Fund Management

51-200 employees

Multi-strategy hedge fund for investments

Quantitative Finance
Financial Services

Compensation Overview

$100k - $150kAnnually

Mid

New York, NY, USA

Category
Algorithm Development
Quantitative Trading
Quantitative Finance
Required Skills
Python
SQL
Linux/Unix
Excel/Numbers/Sheets
Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university
  • Hands on experience with low latency market data and order management systems, internal or third party
  • Technical proficiency with Python, Linux, SQL, Excel, with the ability to debug scripts and code
  • Working knowledge of FIX trading protocol
  • Experience with NUMA nodes/x86 architecture, UDP multicast, hardware accelerated. Understanding of difference between TCP vs. UDP networking
  • Strong analytical and detail-oriented aptitude; a high degree of accuracy is required
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills with friendly demeanor across teams
  • Ability to manage time effectively, set priorities and meet deadlines; mentorship of junior members
Responsibilities
  • Monitor in-house state-of-the-art low latency Marketdata and Order Management Systems and provide first level and primary support with attention to follow up on tasks and post mortems
  • Post trade processing and resolving trade settlement issues in a timely manner
  • Software Deployment and support; following best practices for Production in financial markets in a low latency environment with deterministic and robust systems
  • Ownership of production footprint, e.g. identify system improvements, automate daily tasks using Python, and document existing and new workflows
  • Ownership of production footprint, e.g. identify system improvements, automate daily tasks, document existing and new workflows
Desired Qualifications
  • C++ debugging experience
  • Understanding of and ability to describe the architecture of modern matching engine or market data distribution system or order management system
  • Technical proficiency with Windows, AWS, Airflow, Bash, and Powershell
  • DevOps experience with Jenkins, Ansible, Git, Bitbucket, Jira, Docker
  • Ability to automate using Python
  • Ability to troubleshoot network, authentication, and file transfer issues
  • Experience with DataDog/Zabbix/PagerDuty and application monitoring frameworks
  • Experience with Redwood RunMyJob and familiarity with Cron, or similar job scheduling frameworks
  • Experience with New Relic/Zabbix/PagerDuty and application monitoring frameworks
Verition Fund Management

Verition Fund Management

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Verition Fund Management is a hedge fund that employs multiple investment strategies to manage assets for institutional investors, such as pension funds and endowments. The firm focuses on various strategies including Credit, Fixed Income Macro, Convertible Volatility Arbitrage, Event Driven, Equity Long Short Capital Markets, and Quantitative Strategies. Verition's approach involves dynamic capital allocation, allowing them to adapt to changing market conditions and aim for absolute returns. They generate revenue through management and performance fees based on the returns they achieve for their clients. What sets Verition apart from competitors is its emphasis on a collaborative work environment and a strong culture of cooperation, which encourages creative investment ideas. Additionally, the firm utilizes a comprehensive risk management framework that combines both internal and external analyses to maintain disciplined investment practices.

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

$1.4B

Headquarters

Greenwich, Connecticut

Founded

2008

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What believers are saying

  • Verition benefits from increased interest in ESG investing for sustainable investment strategies.
  • AI-driven trading platforms enhance Verition's quantitative strategies and risk management.
  • Alternative data sources provide Verition unique insights for competitive market predictions.

What critics are saying

  • Emerging hedge funds using AI may outperform Verition's traditional strategies.
  • Regulatory scrutiny could impact Verition's fee structures and transparency requirements.
  • Geopolitical tensions may disrupt Verition's fixed income and equity investment strategies.

What makes Verition Fund Management unique

  • Verition employs a multi-strategy approach, offering diverse global investment strategies.
  • The firm has a collaborative environment fostering creative investment ideas.
  • Verition's sophisticated risk management ensures disciplined investment practices.

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