Quantitative Researcher/Strategy Developer
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Job Location:
Chicago, IL - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Sunrise Futures is looking to hire a highly talented Quantitative Researcher/Strategy Developer to join our team.
The Role:
- Working collaboratively with the technology and business teams to develop an understanding of complex financial markets products and strategies
- Analyzing financial market data to identify patterns and potential opportunities
- Developing forecasts and building predictive and profitable trading models
- Exploring and working with industry leading software and research tools
- Learning from industry experts in the fields of technology and quantitative finance
- Working on challenging and dynamic problems in a team atmosphere
The Requirements:
- Bachelors Masters or PhD in a quantitative field (Mathematics Statistics Physics Engineering Computer Science)
- Mathematical problem solving and analytical skills
- Data-driven research experience
- Programming skills and an understanding of basic programming concepts
- Dependable and responsible team players
- Self-motivated andoutside of the box thinkers
- Excellent written andverbal communication skills
The Company:
At Sunrise Futures we bring science to trading. We have built a perfect combination of an algorithmic trading engine a scientific research laboratory and a technology venture. We harness the combined power of our industry-leading research platform cutting-edge technology and highly talented team to produce algorithmic trading strategies in markets all around the globe. By putting a tremendous emphasis on scientific trading we have had a growing profit stream ever since our inception.
Sunrise Futures is a mix of computer scientists physicists engineers and mathematicians but in a nutshell we are all problem solvers. At Sunrise we strive to maintain a highly collaborative and productive environment. By selecting only individuals who we truly believe are a good match for the firm and vice versa we have built an exceptional team and workplace where everyone can thrive learn and excel to their maximum potential.
The Benefits:
- Paid time off and sick leave
- Fully covered medical and dental insurance premiums
- Generous 401(k) match
- Daily catered lunches plus fully stocked kitchens with snacks
- Free gym membership
- Flexible spending accounts
- RTA commuter plan
- Life insurance
- Short-term disability coverage
- Tuition reimbursement program
- Frequent company events happy hours and more!
Key Skills
- Intelligence Community Experience
- Python
- Spss
- Microsoft Word
- R
- Regression Analysis
- Windows
- Stata
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Research Experience
- Data Modeling
- Writing Skills
