Graduate Quantitative Researcher

Hunter Bond; New York (NY); On-site; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading quant trading firm seeks top graduate quant researchers with a PhD in relevant fields and strong Python skills. Candidates will engage in data analysis, signal research, and strategy development. This entry-level position offers a competitive salary of up to $200k plus exceptional bonuses and benefits.

Qualifications

• Recent PhD in a relevant field required.
• Internship experience in data-intensive research preferred.
• Proficiency in Python and its libraries essential.

Responsibilities

• Processing and analyzing large datasets.
• Conducting advanced signal research.
• Building trading strategies from scratch.

Skills

Python

Data analysis

Signal research

Education

PhD in Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Physics

Tools

NumPy

pandas

Job description

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Compensation: Up to $200k + Exceptional Bonus/Benefits Package

Skills: In-depth knowledge of Python, internships in applied data-intensive research, PhD required.

My client is looking for the top 1% of graduate quant researchers with internships in data-intensive and applied research for a top quant trading firm.

Our clients are alumni from top universities (Stanford, MIT, Princeton) who have worked at firms like Optiver, Tower, etc.

They prefer candidates from similar calibre universities but are flexible on industry background.

Role Responsibilities (Full spec available):

1. Processing and analyzing large datasets
2. Conducting advanced signal research
3. Building trading strategies from scratch
4. Experience in alpha generation is a plus (training available)

Successful candidates will have:

• Recent PhD in Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, or related fields
• Proficiency in Python and libraries like NumPy and pandas
• Applied research or internship experience in finance or similar data-intensive fields
• Experience in trading is a plus

If interested, apply or contact [e-mail] for more info.

Additional details:

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Research