Junior Quantitative Researcher (New GradEntry-Level)
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Job Location:
Chicago, IL - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
What Youll Do:
At Valkyrie Quantitative Researchers are expected to apply their quantitative skill set to solve challenging problems in financial modeling algorithm development and system this role you will have an opportunity to work with traders and software developers in a highly collaborative environment to improve Valkyries complex ever-evolving algorithmic infrastructure. Specific responsibilities can range from building tools for traders to exploring new trading ideas to writing algorithms from scratch to automating and refining existing strategies to analyzing and optimizing system performance. You will also inform traders about the market developments tools and models that drive Valkyries trading activities.
What Youll Need:
- Degree in mathematics physics engineering computer science or equivalent
- Strong quantitative analytical and problem-solving skills
- Passion for the financial markets
- Strong working knowledge of data analysis statistics and optimization
- Entrepreneurial attitude with a keen attention to detail
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Drive and maturity to handle considerable responsibility
- Capability to quickly recover from mistakes
- Proficient in python with experience using common data science libraries
What Youll Get:
- Competitive salaries and performance bonuses
- Top-tier medical and dental coverage
- Relocation assistance packages
- Generous vacation policy
- Training opportunities and continuing education
- Catered lunch snacks and beverages
- Group outings and company parties
- Casual dress environment
Salary range
- $140000
- This position is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus.
$140000 - $140000 a year
This position is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus.
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process such as reviewing applications analyzing resumes or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed please contact us.
Required Experience:
Junior IC
Key Skills
- Intelligence Community Experience
- Python
- Spss
- Microsoft Word
- R
- Regression Analysis
- Windows
- Stata
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Research Experience
- Data Modeling
- Writing Skills
About Company
Valkyrie Trading was formed in Chicago in 2011 with the intent of embracing trading opportunities and technology in the modern financial marketplace. Positioned in the heart of the derivatives trading capital of the world, Valkyrie aims to provide liquidity to various disjoint, compet ... View more
