Lead Quantitative Futures Research & Trading

Trexquant Investment LP; New York (NY); On-site; USD 130,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary plus bonus

Collaborative work environment

Fully covered health, dental, and vision insurance

Pre-tax commuter benefits

Weekly company meals

Job summary

A leading quantitative investment firm seeks an experienced systematic futures quantitative researcher to lead their Futures Team in New York City. This role involves expanding futures strategies by identifying useful data, improving trading platform accuracy, and managing a team of researchers. Ideal candidates should have over 5 years of experience in quantitative strategy development, a strong quantitative background, and proficiency in Python. Competitive salary range is $130,000 to $200,000 plus bonuses.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in researching and trading quantitative futures based strategies.
• Proven leadership experience in managing a team of quantitative researchers.
• Strong quantitative skills required.

Responsibilities

• Expand current futures efforts by identifying data and signals for futures strategies.
• Work with development team to improve simulation and trading platform.
• Design and implement futures based strategies, optimizing execution.

Skills

Quantitative skills

Proficiency in Python

Leadership experience

Education

Bachelor's, Master's, or Ph.D. in Mathematics

Statistical Modeling

Computer Science

Job description

A leading quantitative investment firm seeks an experienced systematic futures quantitative researcher to lead their Futures Team in New York City. This role involves expanding futures strategies by identifying useful data, improving trading platform accuracy, and managing a team of researchers. Ideal candidates should have over 5 years of experience in quantitative strategy development, a strong quantitative background, and proficiency in Python. Competitive salary range is $130,000 to $200,000 plus bonuses.