Quant Trader: Fast-Paced Markets, Data-Driven Strategy

Trading Interview

New York (NY)

On-site

USD 300,000 - 420,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Five Rings Capital is seeking a highly analytical Quant Trader (QT) entering 2026/2027 graduation to manage and optimize live trading strategies. You will tune parameters, execute trades based on model outputs, and continuously refine models using market feedback.

The role offers substantial responsibility from day one and a strong learning environment. New hires work closely with senior traders and quants to build and enhance trading models and systems, with a compensation package including a

Qualifications

  • Quantitatively-focused candidate with strong analytical skills.
  • Thrives in a highly collaborative, fast-paced environment.
  • Demonstrates quick learning ability and intellectual curiosity.
  • Detail-oriented with rigorous approach to models and data.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and tune trading strategies in live markets.
  • Execute trades based on model recommendations.
  • Evaluate real-time market feedback and adapt models accordingly.
  • Collaborate with quants and software developers to optimize trading systems.

Skills

Quantitative focus
Collaboration
Fast-paced
Quick learner
Detail-oriented
Intellectually curious

Job description

Five Rings Capital is seeking a highly analytical Quant Trader (QT) entering 2026/2027 graduation to manage and optimize live trading strategies. You will tune parameters, execute trades based on model outputs, and continuously refine models using market feedback.

The role offers substantial responsibility from day one and a strong learning environment. New hires work closely with senior traders and quants to build and enhance trading models and systems, with a compensation package including a

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