Research Scientist, Financial Markets AI

The Voleon Group; New York (NY); On-site; USD 225,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Potential referral bonus of $15,000

Job summary

The Voleon Group in New York is seeking a Member of Research Staff to apply advanced AI/ML techniques to financial market prediction. This role requires strong background in modern statistical methods and machine learning, ideally with a Ph.D. or coursework in relevant fields. Responsibilities include developing trading models, analyzing datasets, and collaborating with a dynamic team. The compensation range for this position is $225K - $250K, indicating the high demand for expertise in this sector.

Qualifications

• Expertise in applying statistical methods and machine learning.
• Experience in liquidity providing strategies preferred.
• Strong mathematical abilities demonstrated by past achievements.

Responsibilities

• Develop an understanding of Voleon’s challenges and propose research innovations.
• Analyze new datasets for predictive efficacy.
• Implement new models into production.

Skills

Statistical methods

Machine learning

Optimal control

Deep reinforcement learning

Deep learning

Causal inference

Education

Ph.D. in a relevant field

Tools

Python

Job description

The Voleon Group in New York is seeking a Member of Research Staff to apply advanced AI/ML techniques to financial market prediction. This role requires strong background in modern statistical methods and machine learning, ideally with a Ph.D. or coursework in relevant fields. Responsibilities include developing trading models, analyzing datasets, and collaborating with a dynamic team. The compensation range for this position is $225K - $250K, indicating the high demand for expertise in this sector.