Execution Analyst

We are seeking a highly motivated, intellectually curious, and highly skilled data analyst to join our Stamford, CT team as an Execution Analyst. This role is designed as a foundational entry point into algorithmic trading analysis with a clear path toward becoming a subject matter expert in execution strategy and performance.

In this role, you will contribute to monitoring, evaluating, and optimizing client performance and learn to produce meaningful insights and actionable recommendations that drive value for both individual clients and the firm at large. You will work closely with senior analysts and product specialists and grow with their support into a client-facing, high-impact contributor in electronic trading and execution consulting.

Specifically, you will:

• Gain deep knowledge of US equity market structure and electronic trading behavior
• Learn to evaluate algorithm performance across clients and strategies
• Build fluency in statistical methods and coding practices for performance analysis
• Develop communication and presentation skills for internal and client-facing interactions
• Take on increasing ownership of monitoring, analysis, and strategic recommendation processes
• Grow into a role that directly influences client outcomes and firm-wide algorithmic execution strategy

Responsibilities

• Analyze client order data and market data to answer challenging, open-ended research questions
• Assist in the collection and monitoring of algorithm performance data across individual clients and global portfolios
• Help document client objectives and implement custom measurement processes toward each client's evolving goals
• Support the evaluation of algorithmic behavior through statistical analysis and data visualization
• Collaborate with senior analysts to generate insights for internal teams and client reporting
• Contribute to building client presentations that communicate key findings and areas for improvement
• Stay abreast of current events, changes in the liquidity landscape, and team research to participate in team discussions around market events, microstructure developments, and algorithm design