Senior Futures Quant Researcher & Strategy Leader

The Hagen Ricci Group; Chicago, New York (IL, NY); On-site; USD 360,000 - 440,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial firm is seeking a Senior Futures Quantitative Researcher/Strategy Developer in Chicago. This role involves analyzing markets, developing profitable trading strategies, and mentoring junior members. Ideal candidates hold advanced quantitative degrees and possess strong programming skills in Python and C++. The competitive salary starts at $400K annually, reflecting the complexity of the position.

Qualifications

• Master’s or Ph.D. in Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, Engineering, or Computer Science required.
• Proficiency in Python and C++ programming.
• Experience in data-driven quantitative research.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with teams to understand financial markets.
• Develop predictive trading models.
• Lead projects from inception to completion.

Skills

Mathematical problem-solving

Analytical skills

Programming in Python

Programming in C++

Data-driven research

Communication skills

Education

Master’s or Ph.D. in quantitative field

Job description

A leading financial firm is seeking a Senior Futures Quantitative Researcher/Strategy Developer in Chicago. This role involves analyzing markets, developing profitable trading strategies, and mentoring junior members. Ideal candidates hold advanced quantitative degrees and possess strong programming skills in Python and C++. The competitive salary starts at $400K annually, reflecting the complexity of the position.