Senior Quantitative Researcher - Hybrid Trading & FinTech

Peak6 Investments LLC; Bridgewater Township (NJ); Hybrid; USD 138,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

401K match

Job summary

Apex Fintech Solutions in Bridgewater, NJ, seeks a Senior Quantitative Researcher to design and implement advanced models for trading across asset classes. You will analyze large datasets to uncover alpha opportunities and validate models for robustness.

The role involves collaboration with risk, trading, and tech teams, and includes mentoring a Junior Quantitative Researcher in a hybrid work environment.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or foreign equivalent in Mathematics, Finance or related field plus two years of post-baccalaureate experience.
• Experience with statistical inference, time-series econometrics, and portfolio theory.
• Proficiency with data visualization using JupyterLab and the NumPy/pandas/scikit-learn stack.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and implementation of quantitative models and algorithms for trading strategies.
• Analyze large datasets to identify patterns and alpha opportunities.
• Collaborate with risk management and technology teams to ensure model robustness and integration.
• Mentor junior researchers and supervise one Junior Quantitative Researcher.

Skills

Statistical inference

Time-series econometrics

Portfolio theory

Data visualization

Education

Master’s degree in Mathematics, Finance or related field

Tools

NumPy

pandas

SciPy

statsmodels

scikit-learn

JupyterLab

Job description

Apex Fintech Solutions in Bridgewater, NJ, seeks a Senior Quantitative Researcher to design and implement advanced models for trading across asset classes. You will analyze large datasets to uncover alpha opportunities and validate models for robustness.

The role involves collaboration with risk, trading, and tech teams, and includes mentoring a Junior Quantitative Researcher in a hybrid work environment.