High-Performance Quantitative Researcher

11 hours ago


New York, New York, United States eFinancialCareers Full time
Quantitative Researcher

eFinancialCareers is announcing a prestigious opportunity for exceptional PhD-level researchers to join their highly successful quantitative strategies desk in New York.

Job Overview

The team is seeking talented individuals with a strong background in computer science, maths, physics, or engineering to collaborate on collecting and analysing data, developing predictive trading models, and generating signals.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Collaborate with researchers to collect and analyse market data to identify trends and patterns.
  • Utilise the collected data to develop and refine predictive trading models and generate actionable signals.
  • Backtest signals and convert them into executable strategies to help the team capitalise on market opportunities.
  • Analyse strategy performance and optimise the portfolio to maximise returns.

Requirements:

Exceptional PhD-level researchers with experience in research across computer science, maths, physics, or engineering are encouraged to apply. Past successful candidates have participated in international math and science Olympiads, published research papers, or held patents. Current postdoctoral researchers are also welcome to apply.

What We Offer:
  • A top-of-the-market compensation package, including competitive salary.
  • Access to cutting-edge technology and tools.
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including a generous 401k contribution, top healthcare plan, and maternity/paternity leave policy.
  • A collaborative and dynamic work environment.
  • Professional development opportunities.

Additional Information:

Visa sponsorship is available for international candidates.

Estimated annual salary: $150,000 - $250,000, depending on experience.



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