Volatility Quant Researcher - Advanced Models & Trading

Quant Blueprint LLC; New York (NY); On-site; USD 145,000 - 185,000; Full time

Job summary

Squarepoint Services US LLC seeks a dedicated Quantitative Researcher located in New York, New York. The successful candidate will perform complex quantitative analysis to develop mathematical models for investment strategies.

Key responsibilities include enhancing trading algorithms using advanced statistical techniques and leading research projects across various teams. Applicants should hold a Master’s degree in a STEM field with at least 2 years of relevant experience, offering a competitive salary between $145,000 to $185,000 per year.

Qualifications

• Minimum of a Master’s degree in a STEM field and at least 2 years of experience.
• Proficiency in performing asset-specific research.
• Strong analytical skills with large datasets.

Responsibilities

• Perform independent financial quantitative analysis.
• Enhance trading through computerized algorithms.
• Develop sophisticated analyses to identify new statistical effects.

Skills

Statistical analysis

Experience with Python

KDB/Q experience

Understanding of market structure

Regression techniques

Education

Master’s degree in STEM field

Tools

Excel/VBA

Shell

Job description

Squarepoint Services US LLC seeks a dedicated Quantitative Researcher located in New York, New York. The successful candidate will perform complex quantitative analysis to develop mathematical models for investment strategies.

Key responsibilities include enhancing trading algorithms using advanced statistical techniques and leading research projects across various teams. Applicants should hold a Master’s degree in a STEM field with at least 2 years of relevant experience, offering a competitive salary between $145,000 to $185,000 per year.