
About Point72
Harnessing data for smarter investment decisions
Key Highlights
- Manages over $20 billion in assets
- Founded by billionaire investor Steven A. Cohen
- Employs around 2,000 professionals
- Headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut
Point72 Asset Management, LP, headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut, is a prominent hedge fund managing over $20 billion in assets. Founded by billionaire investor Steven A. Cohen, Point72 employs around 2,000 professionals and utilizes advanced data analytics and AI/ML technologies to drive invest...
🎁 Benefits
Point72 offers competitive salaries, performance-based bonuses, equity participation, generous PTO policies, and comprehensive health benefits. The fi...
🌟 Culture
Point72 fosters a culture of intellectual curiosity and data-driven decision-making. The firm emphasizes collaboration and innovation, encouraging emp...
Overview
Point72 is seeking a Head of Systematic Trading Infrastructure to oversee the design and management of technology infrastructure for high-frequency trading. This role requires strong leadership and strategic planning skills.
Job Description
Who you are
You are an experienced leader with a strong background in technology infrastructure, particularly in high-frequency trading environments. You have a proven track record of building and managing teams, fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration. Your strategic mindset allows you to align technology initiatives with business objectives, ensuring that the infrastructure supports systematic trading strategies effectively.
You possess excellent communication skills, enabling you to provide clear direction and guidance to your team members. You are passionate about mentoring and developing talent, helping your team excel in their roles and grow professionally. Your experience in cross-functional collaboration with trading teams, quantitative researchers, and application developers is a key asset in this role.
What you'll do
In this role, you will build and lead a team of infrastructure engineers dedicated to enhancing the technology that supports Point72's systematic trading strategies. You will define team goals and priorities, ensuring they align with the firm's broader business objectives. Your leadership will promote a culture of excellence and innovation, encouraging team members to bring forward new ideas and solutions.
You will oversee the design and implementation of the technology infrastructure, ensuring it remains at the forefront of technological innovation. This includes managing the infrastructure that supports high-frequency trading across global markets. You will work closely with various stakeholders, including trading teams and quantitative researchers, to ensure that the infrastructure meets their needs and enhances trading performance.
What we offer
Point72 offers a competitive salary range of $275,000 to $350,000, along with discretionary bonus compensation and a comprehensive benefits package. We are committed to professional development and encourage our employees to pursue innovative ideas that contribute to our mission of reimagining the future of investing.
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