Quantitative Researcher

Quantitative Researcher (2025 PHD Graduate):

A leading global Market-Maker is seeking emerging talent to join their quantitative research team.

They are looking to onboard exceptional individuals who will come into the business to support and advise multiple trading desks. Quantitative researchers are responsible for developing new trading strategies, mathematical models, and conducting complex and rigorous financial analyses.

Responsibilities:

• Utilize complex data sets and statistical techniques to develop automated quantitative trading strategies
• Test quantitative trading strategies
• Develop valuation strategies
• Develop mathematical trading models
• Monitor and analyze mathematical trading models
• Back-test mathematical trading models
• Back-test trading signals
• Translate algorithms into code
• Contribute to process improvement and automation
• Help develop technical documentation
• Research and utilize unconventional data sources to drive innovation
• Collaborate with various trading desks to conduct financial analyses
• Provide various trading desks with strategic advice

Responsibilities:

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in a highly quantitative field (mathematics, statistics, physics, computer science, etc)
• Strong knowledge of statistics
• Knowledge of machine learning, time-series analysis, pattern recognition, and NLP
• Independent research experience
• Excellent analytical skills