Real-Time Market Signals Researcher

Not Another Headhunting Company; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading investment consulting firm in Chicago is seeking researchers to join their real-time information flows team. The role involves identifying news-driven trading opportunities, communicating important information, and developing automated alert systems. Ideal candidates will have prior experience in trading environments and in-depth knowledge of real-time data impacts on market dynamics. Strong analytical skills and technical proficiency, particularly with Python, are essential. This position offers an exciting opportunity to impact crypto market trading strategies.

Qualifications

• Experience generating alpha from news in trading contexts.
• Deep understanding of the price formation process.
• Familiarity with precision/recall scoring methods.

Responsibilities

• Identify news-driven trading opportunities with traders.
• Monitor real-time content flows and alert traders.
• Build automated alerts for market themes.

Skills

Experience in trading firms

Understanding of information flows

Proficiency in Python

Social media aggregation

Attention to detail

Excellent communication

Tools

Social media platforms (X Pro)

Text analytics tools

Data analytics software

Job description

A leading investment consulting firm in Chicago is seeking researchers to join their real-time information flows team. The role involves identifying news-driven trading opportunities, communicating important information, and developing automated alert systems. Ideal candidates will have prior experience in trading environments and in-depth knowledge of real-time data impacts on market dynamics. Strong analytical skills and technical proficiency, particularly with Python, are essential. This position offers an exciting opportunity to impact crypto market trading strategies.