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Senior Quantitative Trading Researcher

2 months ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States IMC Inc Full time
About the Role:

IMC is seeking skilled quantitative analysts to innovate and enhance high-frequency, low-latency trading strategies within the equity domain. The successful candidates will integrate IMC's extensive expertise in options with insights derived from the underlying equity markets.

Your Key Responsibilities:
  • Analyze existing models and algorithms to identify opportunities for immediate enhancements while establishing a foundation for future advancements.
  • Explore creative methods to capitalize on current algorithms through detailed analyses and targeted investigations.
  • Quickly research, evaluate, and prototype novel algorithmic concepts, ideally utilizing Python.
  • Oversee the meticulous implementation of validated ideas into full-scale trading operations.
Your Qualifications:
  • A minimum of 3 years of experience as a quantitative analyst, particularly in the equity options or equities sector.
  • Proven experience in equity signal generation and predictive modeling is essential.
  • Relevant advanced degrees (graduate or postgraduate) with strong academic performance, preferably in mathematics, science, financial engineering, or computer science.
  • Experience in a market-making environment, especially in automated systems, is advantageous.
About IMC:

IMC is a premier trading firm recognized globally for its cutting-edge, low-latency technology and exceptional execution capabilities. For over three decades, we have played a crucial role in the financial markets, providing the vital liquidity that our partners rely on. With offices across various regions, our talented team is driven by an entrepreneurial spirit, a strong culture, and a commitment to social responsibility. This solid foundation enables us to expand and enhance our capabilities continually, whether by entering new markets, creating a state-of-the-art research environment, or diversifying our trading strategies.