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Serve as the strategic point of contact for Global Trade globally, providing tailored insights ... value engineering & consulting services to support lighthouse customer success cases. Work ...

Serve as the strategic point of contact for Global Trade globally, providing tailored insights ... value engineering & consulting services to support lighthouse customer success cases. Work ...

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What does a Trading Strategy Developer do?

A Trading Strategy Developer designs, tests, and implements algorithms or systems that facilitate automated trading in financial markets. They analyze market data, identify trading opportunities, and use programming languages to create models that can execute trades based on predefined rules. Their work involves backtesting strategies to ensure efficiency and robustness before deploying them in live markets, and they often collaborate with quantitative analysts and other finance professionals to optimize trading performance.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Trading Strategy Developer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Trading Strategy Developer, you need a solid background in quantitative analysis, financial markets, and programming—often supported by a degree in math, finance, computer science, or engineering. Expertise with programming languages such as Python, C++, and platforms like MATLAB, as well as familiarity with trading systems and backtesting frameworks, is typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate complex ideas effectively set top performers apart. These abilities are crucial for designing robust, profitable strategies that perform reliably in dynamic and competitive trading environments.

What is the difference between Trading Strategy Developer vs Quantitative Analyst?

AspectTrading Strategy DeveloperQuantitative Analyst
CredentialsTypically requires degrees in finance, computer science, or mathematics; certifications like CFA or CQF are commonSimilar credentials; often holds advanced degrees in finance, mathematics, or statistics; CFA is also common
Work EnvironmentWorks in trading firms, hedge funds, or financial institutions focusing on developing and implementing trading algorithmsWorks in finance, investment banks, or asset management firms analyzing data to inform investment decisions
Primary FocusDesigning, testing, and optimizing trading strategies and algorithmsAnalyzing financial data, modeling markets, and developing quantitative models for investment strategies

While both roles require strong quantitative skills and similar educational backgrounds, Trading Strategy Developers focus on creating and deploying trading algorithms, whereas Quantitative Analysts primarily analyze data and develop models to support investment decisions. Their work environments often overlap, but their core responsibilities differ in application and focus.

What are some common challenges faced by Trading Strategy Developers when implementing new algorithms in live markets?

Trading Strategy Developers often encounter challenges such as managing slippage, latency, and unexpected market conditions when deploying new algorithms. Backtested strategies may not always perform as expected in live environments due to differences in data quality, execution speed, and market microstructure. Close collaboration with quantitative researchers, software engineers, and risk managers is essential to monitor performance, make real-time adjustments, and ensure compliance with trading regulations. Addressing these challenges proactively is key to maintaining robust, profitable strategies.
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Sr. Manager, Indirect Tax - Global Trade

Sr. Manager, Indirect Tax - Global Trade

Deloitte

Tempe, AZ

Other

Posted 11 days ago


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8.1

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58th of 138 rated financial services


Job description

Do you enjoy providing powerful business solutions to some of the world's most well-known and respected companies, including more than 75 percent of the Fortune 100? Would you like to join one of the leading professional services organizations in the United States specializing in effectively managing global trade decisions and obligations, and providing strategic significance to a company's global supply chain? If this is you, come travel the world in our world!

Recruiting for this role ends on May 31, 2027.

What you'll do

As a Senior Manager on our Global Trade team, you will participate in engagements requiring regulatory analysis for a variety of entities and their affiliates. You will work with U.S. and multinational companies, understand national and international trade requirements, and align client trade functions with their business objectives. You will also have the opportunity to develop and pursue creative strategies using the latest technologies.
Responsibilities include:

  • Helping companies manage global compliance requirements and realize efficiencies in their global supply chain.
  • Advising U.S. and foreign multinational companies on global import and export strategies and compliance.
  • Working with clients to assess and deploy technology solutions to enable international trade management operations.
  • Supervising assignments by the Global Trade professionals serving as Consultants, Senior Consultants, and Managers.
  • Developing and motivating the engagement staff by providing them with leadership, counselling, and career guidance.
  • Assisting Partners, Principals, and Directors with day-to-day operations of practice
  • Leading large-scale business development initiatives

The Team

Our Global Trade practice is a national practice within Deloitte Tax LLP's Indirect Tax business and advises U.S. and foreign multinational companies on global import and export strategies, compliance, and technology enablement. The Global Trade practice is composed of attorneys, operations experts, technology specialists, customs brokers, auditors, and trade management professionals who help importers and exporters achieve worldwide compliance and realize efficiencies and advantages in their global supply chain. The group works with clients to assess and potentially automate their international trade management procedures within all major trading regions.
Qualifications

Required:

  • Ability to perform job responsibilities within a hybrid work model that requires US Tax professionals to co-locate in person 2-3 days per week.
  • 8+ years of experience in Import, Export and/or Technology Enablement experience (operational, government, law firm, or consulting)
  • Bachelor's degree in a legal, business or technology related field
  • Project management experience indicating strong organizational, data management, project planning, project execution, and people skills
  • Business management and financial leadership experience indicating ability to plan and manage budgets, financials, and operations
  • Experience with helping clients assess and implement technology solutions to enable trade operations
  • Experience leading and managing global project teams
  • Limited immigration sponsorship may be available
  • Ability to travel up to 50%, on average, based on the work you do and the clients and industries/sectors you serve
  • One of the following active accreditations obtained: 
    • Licensed CPA in state of practice/primary office if eligible to sit for the CPA
    • If not CPA eligible:
      • Licensed attorney
      • Enrolled Agent
      • Certifications:
        • US Customhouse Broker's License
        • CUSECO (Certified U.S. Export Control Officer)
        • CUSICO (Certified US Import Compliance Office
        • Professional Accreditation in EU Customs Law (post masters)
        • Technology Certifications:
          • Professional Scrum Product Owner (PSCPO) - SCRUM.org 
          • Program Management Professional (PgMP)
          • Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO)
          • Professional Scrum Developer (PSD)
          • Microsoft Azure
          • MCSD: SharePoint
          • Oracle Certified Professional
          • Java: Java EE Enterprise Architect 5+, Java SE 5+Programmer, Java EE 5+ Web Component Developer
          • Alteryx Designer- Advanced Certification
          • Project Management; Professional (PMP)
          • Six Sigma (Green or Black Belt)
          • Other: Vendor certification for management of implementations (Oracle, SAP, Thomson Reuters, etc.) or relevant industry certification such as Microsoft Certified Solutions Developer (MCSD), AWS (Amazon Web Services) or GCP (Google Cloud Platform)

Preferred:

  • Prior consulting experience
  • Advanced degree such as MST, MAcc, JD, or LLM
  • SAP SD/MM Certifications
  • Foreign language skills
  • Experienced in business development and client management
  • A self-starter with the ability to effectively handle multiple, competing priorities
  • Familiarity with implementing and configuring trade management software such as SAP GTS, Oracle GTM, etc., to manage import/export compliance
  • Familiarity with global trade management software as well as software aptitude in Access, Excel, and/or Visio
  • Strong research, writing, communication, and presentation skills, and detail-orientated
  • Ability to proactively develop internal and external relationships and effectively speak to Import/Export compliance issues
  • Experience designing, implementing, and managing Import/Export compliance programs

The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. At Deloitte, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $163,425 to $333,875.

You may also be eligible to participate in a discretionary annual incentive program, subject to the rules governing the program, whereby an award, if any, depends on various factors, including, without limitation, individual and organizational performance.


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Qualifications:

Do you enjoy providing powerful business solutions to some of the world's most well-known and respected companies, including more than 75 percent of the Fortune 100? Would you like to join one of the leading professional services organizations in the United States specializing in effectively managing global trade decisions and obligations, and providing strategic significance to a company's global supply chain? If this is you, come travel the world in our world!

Recruiting for this role ends on May 31, 2027.

What you'll do

As a Senior Manager on our Global Trade team, you will participate in engagements requiring regulatory analysis for a variety of entities and their affiliates. You will work with U.S. and multinational companies, understand national and international trade requirements, and align client trade functions with their business objectives. You will also have the opportunity to develop and pursue creative strategies using the latest technologies.
Responsibilities include:

  • Helping companies manage global compliance requirements and realize efficiencies in their global supply chain.
  • Advising U.S. and foreign multinational companies on global import and export strategies and compliance.
  • Working with clients to assess and deploy technology solutions to enable international trade management operations.
  • Supervising assignments by the Global Trade professionals serving as Consultants, Senior Consultants, and Managers.
  • Developing and motivating the engagement staff by providing them with leadership, counselling, and career guidance.
  • Assisting Partners, Principals, and Directors with day-to-day operations of practice
  • Leading large-scale business development initiatives

The Team

Our Global Trade practice is a national practice within Deloitte Tax LLP's Indirect Tax business and advises U.S. and foreign multinational companies on global import and export strategies, compliance, and technology enablement. The Global Trade practice is composed of attorneys, operations experts, technology specialists, customs brokers, auditors, and trade management professionals who help importers and exporters achieve worldwide compliance and realize efficiencies and advantages in their global supply chain. The group works with clients to assess and potentially automate their international trade management procedures within all major trading regions.
Qualifications

Required:

  • Ability to perform job responsibilities within a hybrid work model that requires US Tax professionals to co-locate in person 2-3 days per week.
  • 8+ years of experience in Import, Export and/or Technology Enablement experience (operational, government, law firm, or consulting)
  • Bachelor's degree in a legal, business or technology related field
  • Project management experience indicating strong organizational, data management, project planning, project execution, and people skills
  • Business management and financial leadership experience indicating ability to plan and manage budgets, financials, and operations
  • Experience with helping clients assess and implement technology solutions to enable trade operations
  • Experience leading and managing global project teams
  • Limited immigration sponsorship may be available
  • Ability to travel up to 50%, on average, based on the work you do and the clients and industries/sectors you serve
  • One of the following active accreditations obtained: 
    • Licensed CPA in state of practice/primary office if eligible to sit for the CPA
    • If not CPA eligible:
      • Licensed attorney
      • Enrolled Agent
      • Certifications:
        • US Customhouse Broker's License
        • CUSECO (Certified U.S. Export Control Officer)
        • CUSICO (Certified US Import Compliance Office
        • Professional Accreditation in EU Customs Law (post masters)
        • Technology Certifications:
          • Professional Scrum Product Owner (PSCPO) - SCRUM.org 
          • Program Management Professional (PgMP)
          • Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO)
          • Professional Scrum Developer (PSD)
          • Microsoft Azure
          • MCSD: SharePoint
          • Oracle Certified Professional
          • Java: Java EE Enterprise Architect 5+, Java SE 5+Programmer, Java EE 5+ Web Component Developer
          • Alteryx Designer- Advanced Certification
          • Project Management; Professional (PMP)
          • Six Sigma (Green or Black Belt)
          • Other: Vendor certification for management of implementations (Oracle, SAP, Thomson Reuters, etc.) or relevant industry certification such as Microsoft Certified Solutions Developer (MCSD), AWS (Amazon Web Services) or GCP (Google Cloud Platform)

Preferred:

  • Prior consulting experience
  • Advanced degree such as MST, MAcc, JD, or LLM
  • SAP SD/MM Certifications
  • Foreign language skills
  • Experienced in business development and client management
  • A self-starter with the ability to effectively handle multiple, competing priorities
  • Familiarity with implementing and configuring trade management software such as SAP GTS, Oracle GTM, etc., to manage import/export compliance
  • Familiarity with global trade management software as well as software aptitude in Access, Excel, and/or Visio
  • Strong research, writing, communication, and presentation skills, and detail-orientated
  • Ability to proactively develop internal and external relationships and effectively speak to Import/Export compliance issues
  • Experience designing, implementing, and managing Import/Export compliance programs

The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. At Deloitte, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $163,425 to $333,875.

You may also be eligible to participate in a discretionary annual incentive program, subject to the rules governing the program, whereby an award, if any, depends on various factors, including, without limitation, individual and organizational performance.


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