DescriptionAs a member of the Alpha team at Trexquant you will be involved in developing market-neutral signals parsing and analyzing large data sets and collaborating with the Data and Strategy Research team to build a diverse set of predictive models.
Responsibilities
- Develop market-neutral medium-frequency signals that predict future stock returns
- Parse data sets to be used for future alpha development
- Optimize the framework for creating backtesting and productionizing Alphas
- Investigate and implement recent academic research
- Apply machine learning techniques to Alpha discovery and portfolio optimization
Requirements - A degree in a technical discipline (computer science mathematics statistics physics etc.)
- Experience applying statistical analysis on large data sets
- Programming skills necessary to translate ideas into python code
- Knowledge of financial accounting is a plus
Benefits - Competitive compensation with bonus tied to the performance of algorithms you develop
- Work in a collaborative and friendly environment participate in decision-making process for research direction and have opportunity to lead on new ideas
- Comprehensive benefits including healthcare and insurance
Trexquant is an Equal Opportunity Employer