International Quant Equity Trader - Asia and Europe Markets

Dodge & Cox is an investment management firm seeking an International Quantitative Equity Trader to support its Equity Trading Team across Asian and European markets. The role focuses on implementing investment and cash flow trades, developing quantitative execution strategies and trading signals, managing broker relationships, and communicating market and execution updates to internal and external stakeholders.

What you'll do:

• Implement investment policy decisions and cash flow trades by leveraging data and quantitative methods
• Advocate changes to trading strategies and processes to achieve better trade execution outcomes for clients
• Partner with trade strategy team to develop and enhance execution strategies: by customizing broker algorithms and pre- / post- trade analytics to improve trade performance
• Collaborate with the trade strategy team to build a quantitative trading framework to identify trade signals using market data. Lead and help equity traders to incorporate the trading signals into their trading workflow
• Develop and execute equity-linked currencies and currency hedging strategies
• Develop and manage broker relationships to source liquidity
• Communicate market and execution updates verbally and in writing to other traders, research analysts, portfolio managers and policy committee members
• Provide equity trading presentations to existing and potential clients and consultants
• Collaborate with other traders and the Operations, Legal/Compliance, and IT departments on ad-hoc projects
• Undefined

What they're looking for:

• Ability and desire to work in a team-oriented environment
• Strong analytical, problem-solving and communication skills
• 1-3 years of full time or internship experience in trading
• A strong academic record
• CFA designation or interest in obtaining the CFA designation
• Quantitative trading experience
• Deep knowledge of either Asian or European or both market microstructure and exchange rules and regulations
• Advanced working knowledge of MS Excel, PowerPoint
• Experience analyzing trade executions and performance
• Familiarity with modern AI tools and frameworks (e.g., PyTorch, TensorFlow, LLM-based tools) to accelerate research, prototyping, and workflow automation
• MFE/MBA
• Solid understanding of trading algorithms and statistical modelling

Benefits:

• Discretionary bonus compensation, which may make up an important portion of the total remuneration.
• Coverage of 100% of all healthcare premiums for employees and their families.
• Fully funded retirement plan at 25% of the total compensation to the IRS limit.
• Commuter benefits.
• Health and wellness benefits.
• Backup care.
• Matching gift benefits.
• Employee assistance benefits.
• Life and disability insurance.