Quantitative Trader - High Frequency trading

Aquis Search; New York (NY); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Asian HFT firm is expanding in the US and seeking Quantitative Traders. This role offers a chance to work with experienced Portfolio Managers on alpha research or to set up an independent desk. Ideal candidates will have 2+ years in US markets and a strong academic background.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in US markets (any asset class).
• Proven track record in alpha research & model development.
• Open to candidates outside the industry with experience in prediction modeling.

Responsibilities

• Contributing to alpha research and trading strategies for the US markets.
• Opportunity to establish your own independent desk.

Skills

Alpha research

Model development

Prediction modeling

Education

Degree from a top institution

Job description

Quantitative Trader - High Frequency Trading

Direct message the job poster from Aquis Search

Country Manager - Strategic Recruitment Partner for High Frequency Trading Firms and Hedge Funds

A leading Asian HFT firm is expanding its US presence and is looking for Quantitative Traders to join their team. You can choose to work with a highly experienced Portfolio Manager, contributing to alpha research and trading strategies for the US markets, OR establish your own independent desk.

What we’re looking for:

1. 2+ years of experience in US markets (any asset class)
2. Proven track record in alpha research & model development, or successful PNL track record for seasoned traders looking to set up their own desk.
3. Degree from a top institution in a relevant field
4. Open to candidates outside the industry with experience in prediction modeling

This is a unique opportunity to be part of a fast-growing successful trading firm, working on cutting-edge quantitative strategies in a fast-paced environment.

Interested? Message me to learn more.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Investment Management

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