Quantitative Researcher

BHFT; United States; Remote; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking company is seeking a skilled Quantitative Researcher to drive innovative trading strategies. In this dynamic role, you will conduct extensive market research, design effective trading strategies, and enhance existing approaches to adapt to changing market conditions. Your expertise in statistical analysis and predictive modeling will be crucial in identifying new opportunities and optimizing risk-adjusted returns. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and possess strong programming skills, this position offers a unique chance to make a significant impact in the trading field while enjoying the flexibility of remote work.

Qualifications

• 2 years in Quantitative Research/Trading with specialization in spreads/option strategies.
• Experience with market-making trading strategies and L2/L3 market data.

Responsibilities

• Conduct extensive market research to identify new trading opportunities.
• Collaborate with colleagues to refine and optimize trading strategies.

Skills

Quantitative Research

Statistical Analysis

Data Mining

Predictive Modeling

Problem Solving

Communication Skills

Education

Advanced Degree in Quantitative Discipline

Tools

Python

C/C++

Rust

Job description

• Conduct extensive market research to identify new trading opportunities;
• Design and PoC implementation of effective trading strategies based on your market research findings;
• Perform research and TCA of existing trading strategies to enhance riskadjusted returns and adapt to changing market conditions;
• Collaborate with colleagues to leverage diverse expertise in refining and optimizing strategies.

Qualifications :

• 2 years in Quantitative Research/Trading with specialization in spreads/option strategies;
• Experience with marketmaking trading strategies;
• Strong knowledge of statistical analysis data mining and predictive modeling;
• Understanding of market microstructure;
• Experience with using L2 / L3 market data for research;
• Exceptional quantitative and mathematical skills adept problemsolving;
• Proficient in any researchoriented programming language (Python preferred) ability to write efficient code;
• Strong collaborative spirit work ethics and a determined drive for success; ability to work both independently and as part of a team;
• Strong communication skills with the ability to clearly explain complex ideas.

Additional Information :

Preferred Qualifications:

• Advanced degree (PhD or Masters) in a quantitative discipline such as Computer Science Statistics Mathematics Physics or a related field;
• Good programming skills in programming languages like C/C or Rust.

Remote Work :

Yes

Employment Type :

Fulltime