Quantitative Researcher


Chicago
Permanent
USD150000 - USD250000
Financial Technology
PR/477501_1738604418

Quantitative Researcher

An established Proprietary Firm is looking for a Quantitative Researcher with 3+ years of experience in the systematic equity space. The firm has a track record of success and are known for their collaborative company culture and impressive employee tenure. In addition to the collaborative environment, they will give you the resources needed to put your ideas into production.

What you will do:

  • Develop and enhance trading strategies and algorithms for automated trading systems
  • Apply quantitative research techniques to validate and optimize innovations in trading models
  • Collaborate closely with Portfolio Managers and developers for strategy optimization and implementation

Requirements:

  • 3+ years of quantitative research experience at proprietary trading firm or hedge fund
  • Demonstrated expertise in Python and SQL
  • Experience with automated trading systems and machine learning is a plus
  • M.S. or PHD in Quantitative Degree

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