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Quantitative Researcher Volatility (II)

Squarepoint Services US LLC

NEW YORK, NYFull-time$185–235K/yrSeen 5 days agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago

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Compensation
$185–235K/yr
Location
NEW YORK, NY
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree

Job overview

The Quantitative Researcher will research and implement strategies within the firm’s automated trading framework, analyze large datasets to identify trading opportunities, and develop market-structure knowledge across exchanges and asset classes. The role includes independent research and building simulation and backtesting components, with strategies spanning multiple asset classes and markets in the US, Europe, and APAC.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Financial IntuitionOptions and DerivativesPythonKDB/QData AnalysisAlgorithm ImplementationBusiness LogicMultiple Asset ClassesFinancial MarketsGitSource Code ManagementVisual Studio Code

Qualifications

Bachelor's in STEM or Foreign Equivalent1 Year Quantitative Research Experience

Full job description

Research and implement strategies within the firms automated trading framework. Analyze large data sets using advanced statistical methods to identify trading opportunities. Develop a strong understanding of market structure of various exchanges and asset classes. Independently perform comprehensive and high-quality research. Design and implement new components within trading simulation and backtesting frameworks. Developing strategies across multiple asset classes and financial markets in multiple regions (US, Europe, APAC). Must have a minimum of a Bachelors degree or foreign equivalent in any STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math) field of study and 1 year of experience as a Graduate Quantitative Researcher, Quantitative Researcher, or related position for an investment/asset management organization Specialized Experience: Must have at least 1 year of employment experience with each of the following required skills: 1. Financial intuition and/or experience in options/derivatives2. Using programming languages (Python and KDB/Q) for data analysis, implementing algorithms, and writing business logic. Perform comprehensive and high-quality research3. Experience with multiple asset classes and financial markets in the US, Europe, and APAC.4. Using Git version control and source code management, and working with integrated development environments (Visual Studio Code) Salary / Rate Minimum/yr: $185,000Salary / Rate Maximum/yr: $235,000The minimum and maximum salary/rate information above include only base salary or base hourly rate. It does not include any other type of compensation or benefits that may be available. 40 hrs/wk.To apply, visit Careers section of www.squarepoint-capital.com, click on Apply for Open Opportunities, search for applicable job title, and follow application instructions. Squarepoint is an EEO/AA employer.

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