Quantitative Strategist: Build Models & Trading Strategies

Virtu Financial; Dublin; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

26 days leave

Maternity leave

Pension plan

Private health insurance

Gym subsidy

Cycle to Work

Lunches onsite

Job summary

Virtu Financial in Dublin is seeking a Quant to join interdisciplinary teams with traders, quants and seasoned software engineers. You will apply modern statistical methods to identify and build predictive models and research new trading strategies.

The role involves analyzing existing strategies to identify improvements, developing risk models, and creating tools to automate research tasks and visualize complex data. Strong Python/C++ skills and a PhD in a quantitative field are essential.

Qualifications

• PhD in Science, Math, Engineering or other quantitative field.
• Strong programming skills in Python and C/C++.

Responsibilities

• Apply observation skills and modern statistical methods to identify and build predictive models.
• Research and implement new trading strategies.
• Analyze existing strategies to identify improvements.
• Develop risk models and frameworks to manage portfolio risks.
• Create tools to automate research tasks and improve visualization of data.

Skills

Python

C/C++

Education

PhD in quantitative field

Job description

Virtu Financial in Dublin is seeking a Quant to join interdisciplinary teams with traders, quants and seasoned software engineers. You will apply modern statistical methods to identify and build predictive models and research new trading strategies.

The role involves analyzing existing strategies to identify improvements, developing risk models, and creating tools to automate research tasks and visualize complex data. Strong Python/C++ skills and a PhD in a quantitative field are essential.