Our client is searching for a Quantitative Researcher to work in their New York office. The successful candidate will work in a team environment that closely integrates treading, quantitative research and technology.
Responsibilities;
- Conducting research and statistical analyses in the evaluation of securities and to enhance systematic strategies
- Working with large data sets to predict and test statistical market patterns and identify new research ideas leading to improvements of strategies
Qualifications:
- 3-4 years of experience in the securities industry, with at least 2 years of experience in equities algorithmic/electronic trading
- Demonstrated application of quantitative skills to meet business demands (i.e., can’t just be a pure programmer)
- C++ and server side development experience for trading systems (i.e., can’t just be a pure quant)
- Good communication skills (needs to be able to work with trading and IT to meet business demands)
- Ability to work in a fast-moving environment (able to make trade-offs and do work that is “good enough”, then move on to next task)
- High degree of motivation and strong work ethic
If you would like to be considered for the position of Quantitative Researcher, or wish to discuss the role further then please leave your details below. Your resume will be held in confidence until you connect with a member of our team.
