Quantitative Researcher


New York City
Permanent
USD180000 - USD300000
Quantitative Analytics Research and Trading
PR/540228_1743624808
Quantitative Researcher

We are working with a top tier multi-manager looking to onboard early career Quant Researchers or Fresh PhD graduates to join their upcoming quant rotational program. In this role you will be participating in all stages of the firm's research, development & investment processes across multiple trading desk over a 12-month time frame with the group. This is a full-time position, but successful employees will also be eligible for advanced career opportunities within the organization at the end of their 12-month rotational program period

Responsibilities:

  • Working alongside senior quant researchers, developers, and technologists to build and enhance tooling, optimize systems, model strategies, and optimizing existing models. This work will be done across multiple desks spanning across various assets
  • Contribute to trading system enhancement efforts, monitor daily trading & identify unexpected model and/or system behaviors while collaborating with team.
  • Opportunities to engage in alpha research and create new signals

Qualifications:

  • PhD or Advanced degree in Math, Statistics, CS, Physics, Computer Engineering, Financial Engineering/Computational Finance, or similar fields required.
  • 2- 5 years of relevant research or development experience (academic or professional)
  • Academic and/or professional experience applying modern ML techniques and working hand on with Python.
  • Prior experience within finance, alpha research, or working with various financial data sets preferred

Apply in now if you are interested in learning more!

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