Quantitative Researcher
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Job Summary
Job Description
What is the opportunity
The Electronic Market Making group a high-frequency trading team at RBC Capital markets is seeking Quantitative Researchers and Traders to join our desk.
The nature of finance is changing and RBC Capital Markets is looking to recruit the next generation of Quantitative Researcher to drive innovation in equity trading. Leveraging sophisticated statistical techniques and machine learning in combination with software engineering and trading Quantitative Researchers are responsible for conceptualizing and building sophisticated trading signals and strategies. If solving complex problems in a fast-paced and exciting environment with a group of passionate and like-minded individuals appeals to you the Electronic Market Making group is looking for you.
What will you do
Research backtest and implement quantitative signals and trading strategies
Drive innovation through original ideas
Apply critical thinking and problem solving skills to expand existing algorithms
Automation optimization and re-engineering of desk processes and tools to increase efficiency
Analyze market data and trends to investigate previously unexplored structural research areas
Think critically and creatively within a collaborative and close-knit team working on Canadas largest trading floor
What you need to succeed
Passion for quantitative research software engineering and mathematics
Extensive object oriented programming experience (Java/Python/C)
Strong background in mathematics statistics and machine learning
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Bachelor/Master/PhD degree in Engineering/Computer Science/Mathematics/Statistics or related field
2 - 5 years of relevant experience within Capital Markets domain
Whats in it for you
We thrive on the challenge to be our best progressive thinking to keep growing and working together to deliver trusted advice to help our clients thrive and communities prosper. We care about each other reaching our potential making a difference to our communities and achieving success that is mutual.
A comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses and flexible benefits competitive compensation
Leaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunities
Work in a dynamic collaborative progressive and high-performing team
Opportunities to do challenging work
Flexible work/life balance options
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Job Skills
Communication Critical Thinking Detail-Oriented Equity Trading Systems Market Making Market Risk Problem Solving Systems Applications TeamworkAdditional Job Details
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Inclusion and Equal Opportunity Employment
At RBC we believe an inclusive workplace that has diverse perspectives is core to our continued growth as one of the largest and most successful banks in the world. Maintaining a workplace where our employees feel supported to perform at their best effectively collaborate drive innovation and grow professionally helps to bring our Purpose to life and create value for our clients and communities. RBC strives to deliver this through policies and programs intended to foster a workplace based on respect belonging and opportunity for all.
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Employment Type
Full-Time
