Senior Quant Researcher, Fixed Income - Data-Driven Trading

Squarepoint Capital; New York (NY); On-site; USD 135,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

401(k) contributions

Wellness plans

Job summary

A leading financial firm in New York is looking for a Senior Quant Researcher specializing in fixed income. This role involves researching and implementing advanced trading strategies while analyzing large data sets to identify trading opportunities. Candidates should have a solid quantitative background, proficiency in programming, and strong communication skills to collaborate effectively. The minimum base salary for this position is $150,000, with potential for discretionary bonuses and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Strong quantitative skills with a relevant degree.
• Proficiency in at least one major programming language.
• Ability to collaborate across teams globally.

Responsibilities

• Research and implement trading strategies.
• Analyze large data sets to identify opportunities.
• Monitor strategy performance during market hours.

Skills

Quantitative background

Programming proficiency (C++, Java, Python)

Strong communication skills

Ability to work under pressure

Experience with systematic strategies

Education

Degrees in Mathematics, Statistics, Econometrics, Financial Engineering, Operations Research, Computer Science, or Physics

Job description

A leading financial firm in New York is looking for a Senior Quant Researcher specializing in fixed income. This role involves researching and implementing advanced trading strategies while analyzing large data sets to identify trading opportunities. Candidates should have a solid quantitative background, proficiency in programming, and strong communication skills to collaborate effectively. The minimum base salary for this position is $150,000, with potential for discretionary bonuses and comprehensive benefits.