Quantitative Researcher – Index Options

Algo Capital Group; United States; On-site; USD 100,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the financial services sector is seeking a skilled Quantitative Researcher to enhance their trading strategies. The role involves designing high-performance algorithmic trading strategies and collaborating with top experts. Candidates should have a strong quantitative background and coding skills. Competitive compensation, including performance-based bonuses, is offered.

Qualifications

• Proven track record of designing, implementing, and optimizing algorithmic trading strategies.
• Proficient in machine learning techniques and tools.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and optimize high-performance algorithmic trading strategies.
• Collaborate with academic minds to improve existing strategies.
• Manage risk effectively to optimize trading performance.

Skills

Analytical

Problem Solving

Communication

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s or master’s degree in a quantitative field

Tools

Python

C++

Java

Job description

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We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Quantitative Researcher to join a world-class team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and optimizing high-performance Index Options trading strategies. You will collaborate with top academic minds in research and engineering to continually improve existing strategies and stay at the forefront of quantitative trading advancements.

Responsibilities:

• Design, implement, and optimize high-performance algorithmic trading strategies in the Index Options market.
• Collaborate with the best academic minds in research and engineering to continually improve existing strategies and develop new ones.
• Manage risk effectively to optimize trading performance.
• Investigate and implement new trading products and strategies.
• Stay up to date with the latest advancements in quantitative trading and apply them to improve trading strategies.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in a quantitative field such as Mathematics, Physics, Statistics, Computer Science, or related fields.
• Proven track record of designing, implementing, and optimizing algorithmic trading strategies.
• Proficient in machine learning techniques and tools.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong coding skills in languages such as Python, C++, or Java.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Strong communication and leadership skills.

A competitive compensation package, including base salary and performance-based bonuses, is offered. You will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and collaborate with top academic minds in the field of quantitative trading.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Analyst, Finance, and Information Technology

• Industries

  Capital Markets, Investment Management, and Financial Services

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