BestEx Research · 2 months ago
Execution Analyst
Stamford, Connecticut, United States
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelBestEx Research is seeking a highly motivated and intellectually curious data analyst to join their Stamford, CT team as an Execution Analyst. This role serves as a foundational entry point into algorithmic trading analysis, focusing on monitoring, evaluating, and optimizing client performance while developing skills in performance analysis and client interaction.
AnalyticsEnterprise ApplicationsFinancial ServicesFinTechInformation TechnologyTrading Platform
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
Qualification
Required
Highly motivated
Intellectually curious
Highly skilled data analyst
Deep knowledge of US equity market structure and electronic trading behavior
Ability to evaluate algorithm performance across clients and strategies
Fluency in statistical methods and coding practices for performance analysis
Strong communication and presentation skills for internal and client-facing interactions
Ability to take on increasing ownership of monitoring, analysis, and strategic recommendation processes
Ability to analyze client order data and market data to answer challenging, open-ended research questions
Experience in the collection and monitoring of algorithm performance data across individual clients and global portfolios
Ability to document client objectives and implement custom measurement processes toward each client's evolving goals
Experience in evaluating algorithmic behavior through statistical analysis and data visualization
Ability to collaborate with senior analysts to generate insights for internal teams and client reporting
Experience in building client presentations that communicate key findings and areas for improvement
Ability to stay abreast of current events, changes in the liquidity landscape, and team research
Company
BestEx Research
BestEx Research provides algorithmic trading solutions to asset managers and banks for equities, Fixed Income, commodities, FX and cryptos
Founded in 2017
51-200 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (3)
2024 (2)
2022 (1)
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$16.5M2023-03-02Series B· $10M
2020-12-10Series A· $5M
2017-08-01Seed· $1.5M
Leadership Team
Hitesh Mittal
Founder & CEO
Beatrice Derian
Chief Financial Officer
Recent News
2025-08-29
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