Senior Quant Researcher - Equity Mid/Low Frequency

buscojobs España; Madrid; Presencial; USD 60.000 - 90.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leading firm in automated trading is seeking a Senior Quant Researcher in Madrid. The role involves researching trading strategies, analyzing data, and developing a strong understanding of market structures. Candidates should possess a quantitative background and programming skills, with a focus on implementing successful trading strategies.

Servicios

Discretionary bonuses

Health, dental, and wellness plans

401(k) contributions

Formación

• Quantitative background in relevant fields.
• Proficiency in programming languages like C++, Java, or Python.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsabilidades

• Research and implement strategies within automated trading framework.
• Analyze large data sets to identify trading opportunities.
• Monitor behavior and performance of strategies during market hours.

Conocimientos

Quantitative background

Programming proficiency

Strong communication skills

Ability to work under pressure

Successful long-term strategies

Educación

Degrees in Mathematics, Statistics, Econometrics, Financial Engineering, Operations Research, Computer Science, Physics

Descripción del empleo

Senior Quant Researcher - Equity Mid/Low Frequency

Madrid

USD 60.000 - 90.000

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Senior Quant Researcher - Equity Mid/Low Frequency, Madrid

Client:

Squarepoint Capital

Location:

Madrid, Spain

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

25.04.2025

Expiry Date:

09.06.2025

Job Description:

Department: Investment - Equity Mid/ Low Frequency

Role Overview:

• Research and implement strategies within the firm’s 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.

Typical Day of Quant Researcher:

• Primary focus throughout the day is on researching and implementing trading ideas.
• Before market open, check that all required data and related processes are ready for the trading day.
• During market hours, sporadically monitor behavior and performance of strategies.

Skill Set Required For Position:

• Quantitative background - includes degrees in Mathematics, Statistics, Econometrics, Financial Engineering, Operations Research, Computer Science, and Physics.
• Programming proficiency with at least one major programming or scripting language (e.g. C++, Java, Python).
• Strong communication skills and ability to work well with colleagues across multiple regions.
• Ability to work well under pressure.
• Proven ability to run successful long-term strategies on Equities.

The minimum base salary for this role is $60,000 if located in New York. This expectation is based on available information at the time of posting. This role may be eligible for discretionary bonuses, which could constitute a significant portion of total compensation. This role may also be eligible for benefits, such as health, dental, and other wellness plans, as well as 401(k) contributions. Successful candidates’ compensation and benefits will be determined in consideration of various factors.