Job Title – Junior Quantitative Researcher (Entry-Level, Data-Driven Strategies)
Company Overview –
Our client is a leading global investment firm, looking to hire in the US, known for its cutting-edge, systematic trading strategies. As part of their ongoing growth, they are looking to expand their quantitative research team with talented individuals who have a passion for data analysis and research in the financial markets.
Your Role –
As a Junior Quant Researcher, you will be working with an expert team of researchers and traders to:
- Research and implement strategies within the firm’s automated trading framework.
- Analsye large datasets using advanced statistical methods to identify trading opportunities.
- Collaborate with developers to optimize and deploy algorithms.
- Generate new ideas for trading models and strategies based on quantitative analysis.
Experience Required –
- A strong academic background in a quantitative discipline (Mathematics, Statistics, Econometrics, Financial Engineering, Operations Research, Computer Science and Physics).
- Programming proficiency in one or more major languages (e.g. Python, C++, Java)
- Solid experience with data analysis and statistical modelling.
- An interest in the financial markets.
Further Context –
This is an exceptional opportunity for recent graduates to join a top-tier investment firm and make an immediate impact. Successful candidates will have access to cutting-edge technology, extensive datasets and mentorship from experienced individuals. The firm offers clear career progression within a dynamic environment, along with a competitive salary and benefits. The total compensation is approximately $350,000 to $400,000 for a role of this nature.
Pre Application –
- Please do not apply if you're looking for a contract or remote work.
- You must be eligible to live and work in the US, without requiring sponsorship.
- Please ensure you meet the required experience section prior to applying.
- Allow 1-5 working days for a response to any job enquiry.
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