Senior Quantitative Analyst

2 weeks ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Jkbarnes Full time

Senior Quantitative Analyst – HFT Proprietary Trading Firm
Jkbarnes is a forward-thinking proprietary trading firm specializing in high-frequency trading (HFT) with a dedicated team of research professionals focusing on options, cryptocurrencies, and futures markets. We are in search of an experienced quantitative analyst to enhance our research capabilities. The successful candidate will possess a strong background in HFT environments and demonstrate proficiency in developing non-linear models for trading strategies.

Key Qualifications:

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in HFT proprietary trading
  • Deep understanding of non-linear modeling techniques for HFT strategies
  • Experience in alpha research and the development of research methodologies
  • Strong programming skills in Python (knowledge of C++ is advantageous)
  • Experience in cash equity trading is preferred
  • Familiarity with multi-factor trading strategies is a plus
  • CQF certification is an added advantage

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Conduct research to identify innovative trading opportunities across various asset classes
  • Play a key role in the development of the research framework
  • Guide and mentor junior researchers within the team

Compensation Package:
Competitive total compensation ranging from $850,000 to $1,100,000, with additional opportunities for profit-sharing based on performance.



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