Mid-level Quantitative Researcher

The role

This person will apply statistical analysis to market and financial data to produce predictive trading models and strategies. They will perform full research and development cycles of global equity quantitative trading.

What you will do

• Apply rigorous statistical analysis to vast quantities of market and financial data to produce predictive trading models and strategies.
• Perform full research and development cycles of global equity quantitative trading.
• Idea generations, data cleaning, strategy backtesting, portfolio optimization, risk management and production monitoring.

Required qualifications

• 3-5 years of work experience in systematic alpha research/equity trading.
• Good track record of innovative thinking and problem solving.
• Graduated with advanced degrees from top universities majoring in science and engineering.
• Formal training of independent academic research.
• Proficient in at least one of the following programming languages: C/C++, Python/R.
• Good communicator.
• Rigorous, patient, and having a strong sense of teamwork.
• Highly motivated, and able to work in a fast-paced environment.

Nice to have

• Majoring in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, EE, and Physics