Advisor, Quantitative Trader
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Job Location:
Geneva, NY - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
21 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Cargill is a family company committed to providing food and agricultural solutions to nourish the world in a safe responsible and sustainable way. We sit at the heart of the supply chain partnering with producers and customers to source make and deliver products that are vital for living. By providing customers with lifes essentials we enable businesses to grow communities to prosper and consumers to live well.
This position is in our Ag & Trading enterprise where we connect producers and users of grains and oilseeds around the globe through origination trading processing and distribution. We also offer a range of farmer services and risk management solutions.
Job Purpose and Impact
Join the systematic trading team with Cargills World Trading group. The team is trading futures and options on commodities across the globe. It runs a diversified portfolio of non-fundamental and fundamental strategies in a fully systematic setup. The team is now looking to for a quant researcher/trader with experience in metals or energies fundamentals
Key Accountabilities
Lead the discovery prototyping and design of trading strategies and portfolio construction
Benchmark back test and stress-test models to identify true sensitivities and risks.
Dive in Cargills proprietary dataset to extract trading signals or improve strategies
Maintain and enhance code repository and models infrastructure in a scalable fashion.
Monitor and improve existing portfolios and daily execution
Provide expert thought leadership in your field and work with limited direction using additional research and interpretation to identify issues or problems.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelors degree in a related field or equivalent experience
Minimum of six years of related work experience
Other minimum qualifications may apply
Preferred Qualifications
Masters and/or PhD in a quantitative discipline (statistics computer-science engineering quantitative finance etc.)
Hands-on experience building infrastructure: Python proficiency SQL proficiency knowledge of OOP languages
Experience in the buy-side running or contributing to a book of low/mid frequency systematic strategies on metals or energies beyond the traditional multi-asset factors
Experience with intraday strategies
Experience with fundamental and alternative datasets in global macro markets
Our Offer
We provide a fast paced stimulating international environment which will stretch your abilities and channel your talents. We also offer competitive salary and benefits combined with outstanding career development opportunities in one of the largest and most solid private companies in the world.
Interested Then make sure to send us your CV and cover letter in English today:
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Key Skills
- Channel Marketing
- Accounting Tally
- CSS
- Corporate Risk Management
- Hibernate
- Brokerage
About Company
Cargill, Incorporated is an American privately held global corporation based in Minnetonka, Minnesota, and incorporated in Wilmington, Delaware. Founded in 1865, it is the largest privately held corporation in the United States in terms of revenue.
