Senior Quantitative Researcher, Futures — Hybrid/Remote

Stevens Capital Management LP; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus opportunities

Health and dental plans

401(k) contributions

Job summary

A financial services firm is seeking a Senior Quantitative Researcher Futures to design and evaluate trading strategies in the futures markets. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in quantitative research and systematic trading, along with a degree in a relevant technical field such as statistics or mathematics. This role offers a base pay range between $150,000 to $300,000 per year and allows for hybrid work arrangements.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in high frequency trading, systematic trading, or quantitative research.
• Experience utilizing statistical modeling techniques to develop trading models.
• Strong interest in financial markets.

Responsibilities

• Design, research and evaluate new systematic trading strategies in the futures markets.
• Continuously evaluate and improve existing strategies.
• Improve existing processes, including research tech stack and modeling techniques.

Skills

Statistical modeling techniques

High frequency trading

Systematic trading

Quantitative research

Economic intuition

Attention to detail

Education

Degree in statistics

Degree in mathematics

Degree in computer science

Job description

A financial services firm is seeking a Senior Quantitative Researcher Futures to design and evaluate trading strategies in the futures markets. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in quantitative research and systematic trading, along with a degree in a relevant technical field such as statistics or mathematics. This role offers a base pay range between $150,000 to $300,000 per year and allows for hybrid work arrangements.