prestolabs - Presto - Middle Office Quant Analyst
Requirements
• 2–5 years of experience in trading operations / middle office / risk within a hedge fund, prop trading firm, or prime brokerage environment • Hands-on experience supporting long/short equity and derivatives trading, including trade lifecycle, position/PnL reconciliation, and interaction with trading / investment teams • Strong proficiency in Python (data analysis and automation), SQL (data extraction/manipulation), and familiarity with Linux environments • Ability to communicate effectively with traders, engineers, and external counterparties in English • Experience in hedge funds with long short equity strategy • Familiarity with prime brokerage workflows and broker data (confirmations, statements, margin, financing) • Ability to independently investigate and resolve trading, position, and PnL discrepancies under time constraints • Ability to work closely with traders, engineers, and external counterparties to diagnose issues and deliver solutions • Strong quantitative and problem-solving mindset; ability to analyze trading and risk data
Responsibilities
• Perform daily reconciliation of positions, trades, and PnL across multiple equity markets and long short strategies • Proactively identify and resolve discrepancies to ensure accurate and uninterrupted trading operations • Develop, maintain, and optimize tools to support trading operations, risk management, capital analysis, and other business functions • Conduct quantitative research and analysis to generate actionable insights for the business and management teams • Collaborate closely with traders, engineers, and management to gather requirements and deliver efficient, scalable solutions. • To see how Presto excels in Quant trading? Click here to explore our YouTube channel!
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