Quantitative Volatility Researcher

2 weeks ago


New York, United States Selby Jennings Full time

Role Overview:


A top proprietary firm is seeking an experienced Quantitative Researcher specializing in Volatility to enhance our alpha research and refine our suite of models. This role involves delving into volatility strategies, crafting analytical tools, conducting market analyses, and collaborating with team members on research and risk management initiatives. We're looking for a mid-level professional with 2+ years of experience in volatility and quantitative modeling, particularly with a focus on equity or commodity volatility research. Strong communication skills are essential for daily interactions with team members and management.

Job Description: Quantitative Volatility Researcher – Full Time

  • Research and analyze volatility data.
  • Develop, deploy, and monitor models for trading in financial markets.
  • Evaluate and enhance existing quantitative models.
  • Generate new research ideas.
  • Advocate for best coding practices.


Required Qualifications:

  • Graduate degree in computer science, mathematics, physics, engineering, finance, economics, or a related quantitative/analytical field from a top-tier college or university.
  • Proficiency in Python or equivalent languages.
  • Extensive knowledge of financial markets.
  • Excellent communication skills, self-motivated, quick learner, positive attitude, and team player.
  • Strong analytical abilities.



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