DescriptionTrexquant is seeking an experienced quantitative researcher to lead our Systematic ETF Strategy this role you will manage a team of researchers focused on designing implementing and trading systematic ETF-based strategies within Trexquants core quantitative framework. Your leadership will play a critical role in scaling ETF strategies into a meaningful asset class for the firm.
Responsibilities
- Lead and mentor a team of researchers to expand ETF capabilities by identifying new data sources signals and strategies.
- Oversee the design backtesting and implementation of systematic ETF trading strategies.
- Collaborate with the development team to enhance the performance robustness and scalability of ETF simulation and trading infrastructure.
- Partner with execution and financing teams to optimize trade execution and capital efficiency.
- Work with the risk team to establish monitoring frameworks controls and capital allocation processes specific to ETF exposures.
- Present ETF research initiatives and progress to senior management ensuring alignment with firm-wide trading and investment strategies.
Requirements - 5 years of experience researching and trading quantitative ETF-based strategies.
- Bachelors Masters or Ph.D. in Mathematics Statistics Computer Science or a related STEM field.
- Proven leadership experience managing quantitative research teams.
- Strong quantitative analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in Python; familiarity with large-scale data analysis and backtesting frameworks a plus.
Benefits - Competitive salary with performance-based bonus.
- Collaborative casual and friendly work environment.
- PPO health dental and vision insurance fully covered for you and your dependents.
- Pre-tax commuter benefits.
- Weekly company-provided meals.
Trexquant is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Required Experience:
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