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Principal Quantitative Researcher, Buy-Side, PhD Preferred

2 months ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Parallel Partners Full time

Senior Quantitative Researcher, Buy-Side, PhD Preferred


Parallel Partners is on the lookout for a Senior Quantitative Researcher with a focus on Buy-Side strategies and a PhD preferred qualification. This role presents an exciting opportunity to contribute to our innovative team.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with both technology and business teams to gain insights into intricate financial markets, products, and strategies.
  • Conduct thorough analysis of financial market data to uncover trends and potential investment opportunities.
  • Create forecasts and develop predictive trading models that are both profitable and effective.
  • Utilize industry-leading software and research tools to enhance research capabilities.
  • Work closely with seasoned professionals in technology and quantitative finance.
  • Mentor and guide junior team members to foster their development.
  • Tackle complex and dynamic challenges within a collaborative team environment.
  • Take initiative and lead projects from inception to completion.

Required Qualifications:

  • 5-15 years of relevant experience in quantitative research.
  • Experience with Futures Asset Class and High-Frequency Trading is preferred.
  • Proven track record with a Buy-Side firm is essential.
  • Familiarity with programming concepts (C++ is preferred but not mandatory).
  • Experience in building predictive models and conducting market analysis.
  • Aspiration to grow into a leadership role is preferred.
  • Strong problem-solving skills, self-motivated, and innovative thinking.
  • Dependable team player with a strong sense of responsibility.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD in a relevant field such as Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, or Computer Science.
  • A proactive approach to taking ownership of tasks.

Additional Information:
We are particularly interested in candidates from prestigious universities with a strong academic record. A PhD in mathematics, statistics, physics, or engineering is highly valued. Candidates with a Master's degree combined with relevant work experience will also be considered.

Keywords:
Senior Quantitative Researcher, Buy-Side, C++, Java, Python, R, Quantitative Analysis, Machine Learning, Financial Trading, Software Engineering, Programming

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