AI Research Scientist

Quant Blueprint LLC; Jersey City (NJ); On-site; USD 150,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus

Health and dental plans

401(k) contributions

Job summary

Quant Blueprint LLC in Jersey City, New Jersey is looking for a driven candidate to join their team focused on quantitative trading. The role involves developing and implementing trading models in the global equity markets, with an emphasis on continuous improvement and achieving risk-adjusted returns.

Candidates should have over 5 years of experience in hedge funds or proprietary trading, along with a solid statistical background, and a strong interest in financial markets. This position offers a competitive salary and various benefits.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in quantitative hedge funds or proprietary trading.
• Experience with statistical modeling to create trading models.
• Strong focus on risk-adjusted returns.

Responsibilities

• Develop and evaluate quantitative trading models in global equity markets.
• Continuously improve trading models and techniques.
• Identify factors to enhance portfolio performance.

Skills

Quantitative hedge fund experience

Statistical modeling

Financial markets interest

Economic intuition

Education

Degree in statistics, mathematics, or computer science

Job description

SCM is committed to a workplace that values and promotes diversity, inclusion and equal employment opportunity by ensuring that all employees are valued, heard, engaged and involved at work and have full opportunities to collaborate, contribute and grow professionally.

We are currently seeking a highly driven, well organized, and motivated candidate to join our team.

Primary Responsibilities

• Develop, implement and evaluate quantitative trading models in the global equity markets.
• Continuously improve trading models and modeling techniques.
• Identify orthogonal factors to enhance overall portfolio performance.

Requirements

• 5+ years quantitative hedge fund or proprietary trading experience.
• Experience utilizing statistical modeling techniques to develop quantitative trading models.
• Keen focus on achieving outstanding risk adjusted returns.
• Strong interest in the financial markets.
• Exceptional economic intuition.
• Degree(s) in statistics, mathematics, computer science or other technical disciplines.

The base pay for this position is anticipated to be between $150,000 and $300,000 per year. The anticipated annual base pay range is current as of the time this job post was generated. This position is eligible for other forms of compensation and benefits, such as a bonus, health and dental plans and 401(k) contributions, which includes a discretionary profit sharing program. An employee's bonus and related compensation benefits can be a significant portion of total compensation. Actual compensation for successful candidates will be carefully determined based on a number of factors, including their skills, qualifications and experience.