Quantitative Researcher

1 month ago


Manhattan, United States Anson McCade Full time

Role:

  • Using the firms automated trading framework to research and apply strategies
  • Using progressive statistical approaches to analyse data and ascertain opportunities for trading
  • To build upon and develop strong understanding of market structures of the various exchanges and asset classes.
  • Pre market - checking that all required data and processes are ready.
  • During market - sporadically monitoring behaviour and performance of strategies.

Ideal Candidate:

  • Quantitative background - including degrees in Mathematics, Statistics, Econometrics, Financial Engineering, Operations Research, Computer Science and Physics from a top University.
  • Programming proficiency with at least one major programming or scripting language (Python, C++, and R).
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work well with colleagues across multiple regions.
  • Ability to perform well under pressure.
  • Detail orientated



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