Quantitative Researcher/Trader

3 days ago


Manhattan, United States Anson McCade Full time

Principal Responsibilities:

  • Working alongside the PM on developing trading strategies, with a primary focus on: idea generation, data gathering and research/analysis, model implementation and backtesting for systematic equities strategies
  • Combine sound financial insights and statistical learning techniques to explore, analyze, and harness a large variety of datasets in order to build strong predictive models which will be deployed to the investment process
  • Collaborate with the PM in a transparent environment, engaging with the whole investment process
  • Provide tools and data needed to trading team to help manage risk

Main requirements:

  • Demonstrated ability to conduct independent research using large data sets
  • Candidates with quantitative development experience will be considered as well, provided they also have relevant research experience
  • Strong research and programming skills. Working knowledge of Matlab/Python and SQL are necessary
  • Masters or PhD degree in a quantitative subject such as Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, Statistics, or related field

Preferable requirements:

  • Strong economic intuition and critical thinking
  • Trading experience would be desirable but is not necessary


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