Data Analytics Lead

Maven ,
London, Greater London

Overview

Job Description

What you're going to do: Being the Lead our Data Analytics team, you are responsible for time series data collection and analysis at Maven. Each day we collect terabytes of data in real time covering all the markets traded by Maven. Our platform provides analysis ranging from nanosecond-level investigations on low-latency trading systems to research on trading strategies covering entire markets. Your task will be to set the strategic vision for the team, and effectively manage the team to further enhance our data analytics platform. What you are: * A background working in research environments designing and developing platforms for trading analytics * Proven experience managing technical teams * Extensive knowledge of time series databases, as well as batch and streaming data techniques * An understanding of equities and/or derivatives markets * Excellent written and verbal communication skills What we offer: * A great engineering environment whereby Technology is key to our success * The upside of start-up without the associated risks * Great friendly, informal and highly rewarding culture * Informal dress code, loads of social events, etc. Our approach to trading is scientific and technology driven. Tight integration between trading and software development, relying on cutting edge infrastructure is core to our success. Our teams of C++ / C# / FPGA developers and SRE's are responsible for our in-house applications, ranging from the world's lowest latency execution systems, through web-based user interfaces, to tools to interrogate multi-terabyte data sets. Maven is a proprietary trading organisation founded in 2011. We employ some of the most talented traders, developers and engineers in the market, executing a diverse range of strategies across global equities and derivatives. Maven has a culture that is relaxed and informal and highly rewarding of strong performance. We have offices in London, Hong Kong and New York and are opening a new Chicago office as part of our continuous expansion to cover further derivatives markets. Find out what it's like to work at Maven: