DescriptionWe are seeking a Quant Researcher to join our team. In this role you will be directly responsible for compiling and analyzing data in several asset classes working on market impact models and trade cost analysis to minimize transaction costs and enhance performance of company portfolios. You will work closely with teams of traders researchers and operations to develop test and refine strategies that drive continuous improvement of our trading operations.
Responsibilities:
- Manage seamless daily of $1bn notional across 5k equities global futures and an expanding list of asset classes
- Develop tools to continuously analyze data across various trading instruments
- Manage and update market impact models across all our traded asset classes
- Design trading experiments and present results in order to collaborate with senior research team members
- Implement strategies to further improve transaction costs and fill rates
- Work with our Operations team to ensure best services provided by brokers
- Develop and implement processes for control trade support redundancy and automated prosecution of the trade lifecycle
- Deepen firm capabilities through broker relationships assessments onboarding commission management and trade cost analysis
- Build and lead a team of quantitative professionals capable of finetuning existing trading flow as well as expansion into new holding periods countries and asset classes
Requirements - Bachelors Masters or Ph.D. degrees in Mathematics Statistical Modeling Computer Science or other related STEM fields
- 3 years of experience working in an electronic role within quantitative trading company
- Strong quantitative skills detail oriented and proficiency in Python programming
Benefits - Competitive salary plus bonus based on individual and company performance
- Collaborative casual and friendly work environment while solving the hardest problems in the financial markets
- PPO Health dental and vision insurance premiums fully covered for you and your dependents