Quantitative Researcher

Goliath Partners Inc.; Chicago (IL); Sur place; USD 120 000 - 210 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Goliath Partners Inc. is seeking a Quantitative Researcher to join the Quantitative Research & Development team in Chicago. You will work closely with traders and developers to develop, test, and implement quantitative models that directly impact trading performance.

The role requires advanced degrees in quantitative fields and at least 2 years of experience in quantitative research within trading or related areas. Proficiency in Python or C++ and experience with large datasets are essential.

Qualifications

• Master's or PhD in a quantitative field such as Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, Financial Engineering, or a related discipline.
• 2+ years of experience in quantitative research within trading or a related field.
• Strong proficiency in Python or C++ for quantitative modeling, research, and implementation.
• Experience working with large datasets, statistical modeling, and algorithmic workflows.
• Ability to translate research findings into practical, deployable trading strategies.

Responsabilités

• Develop, test, and implement quantitative models that directly impact trading performance.
• Collaborate with traders and developers to deploy research findings.

Connaissances

Python

C++

quantitative modeling

data analysis

algorithmic workflows

Formation

Master's or PhD in a quantitative field

Outils

Version control

Description du poste

We are currently partnering with a leading proprietary trading firm specializing in market making across commodities, interest rates, ETFs, and equity index options. The firm combines quantitative research, advanced technology, and systematic trading to identify market opportunities and develop profitable trading strategies.

Within this role, you would join the Quantitative Research & Development team, working closely with traders and developers to develop, test, and implement quantitative models that directly impact trading performance.

Role

Quantitative Researcher

Essential Requirements

• Master's or PhD in a quantitative field such as Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, Financial Engineering, or a related discipline.
• 2+ years of experience in quantitative research within trading or a related field.
• Strong proficiency in Python or C++ for quantitative modeling, research, and implementation.
• Experience working with large datasets, statistical modeling, and algorithmic workflows.
• Ability to translate research findings into practical, deployable trading strategies.

Beneficial Experience Preferred

• Experience with market microstructure, market making, or systematic trading.
• Experience building research tools, backtesting frameworks, and model validation systems.
• Familiarity with collaborative software development and version control.