Senior Quant Researcher - Intraday Statistical Arbitrage

Quant Blueprint LLC; Georgia; Presencial; EUR 46.340 - 56.637; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Discretionary bonuses

Health and dental plans

401(k) contributions

Descripción de la vacante

Quant Blueprint LLC in Madrid is seeking a Quant Researcher to research and implement trading strategies within an automated framework. This role involves analyzing large data sets to identify trading opportunities and understanding market structures.

The ideal candidate will have a strong quantitative background, proficiency in programming languages, and excellent communication skills. A competitive salary starting at $60,000 is offered, along with potential bonuses and benefits.

Formación

• Quantitative background with relevant degrees.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as C++, Java, or Python.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to handle high-pressure situations.

Responsabilidades

• Research and implement strategies in automated trading.
• Analyze data sets for trading opportunities.
• Monitor trading strategy performance during market hours.

Conocimientos

Quantitative background

Programming proficiency (C++, Java, Python)

Strong communication skills

Ability to work well under pressure

Educación

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

Descripción del empleo

Squarepoint is a global investment management firm that utilizes a diversified portfolio of systematic and quantitative strategies across financial markets to achieve high quality, uncorrelated returns for our clients. We have deep expertise in trading, technology and operations and attribute our success to rigorous scientific research. As a technology and data‑driven firm, we design and build our own cutting‑edge systems, from high‑performance trading platforms to large‑scale data analysis and compute farms. With offices around the globe, we emphasize true, global collaboration by aligning our investment, technology and operations teams functionally around the world.

Overview of Quant Researcher Position

• 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.

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.