RTI Researcher (US Timezone)

AI overview

Work with traders to develop real-time information flows and automated alerts, capitalizing on news-driven trading opportunities in the crypto market.
Our client is seeking researchers for our real-time information flows team. We believe there is an unexploited opportunity in crypto markets reacting to real-time market moving news. What You Will Do
  • Work with traders and researchers to identify potential news-driven trading opportunities.
  • Maintain core themes updated by communicating material information.
  • Maintain a detailed calendar of material events.
  • Identify key sources of breaking news for all tracked themes.
  • Work with developers to streamline the ingestion of key sources.
  • Monitor content flows in real-time and alert traders, researchers to potential trading opportunities.
  • Build high precision, recall automated alerts for themes of interest. Prioritize, enable, disable, and update alerts as market conditions change.
  • Constantly review alerts to ensure they are relevant, robust, and resilient
  • Direct product development of our real-time event monitoring and alerting system
  • QA/UAT and test all releases of alerts and product to ensure they meet the firm’s high standards of quality.
  • What You Will Need
  • Experience & Knowledge:
  • Prior experience working in trading firms, hedge funds, market intelligence, or financial news organizations: experience in identifying and generating alpha from news.
  • Deep understanding of real-time information flows and their impact in the price formation process.
  • Familiarity with news dissemination, tracking high-impact sources, individuals, and topics in real-time.
  • Familiarity with precision/recall scoring methods for optimizing alert systems.
  • Technical & Analytical Skills:
  • Experience using social media aggregation platforms such as X Pro (TweetDeck).
  • Experience working with unstructured data, text analytics.
  • Experience with market data, financial data charting, analytics.
  • Proficiency in scripting, query languages, e.g., Python, Rust, SQL.
  • Operational & Communication Skills:
  • High attention to detail with the ability to keep track of various market themes simultaneously.
  • Ability to make quick, informed decisions in high-pressure situations, including analyzing and reacting to critical market-moving events accurately.
  • Excellent communication skills to articulate key insights and findings to traders and researchers.
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