A prominent crypto entity in New York is in immediate need of a Director of Quantitative Research to spearhead the firm's research and trading initiatives. Given the proven track record of the business, this position will grant you the opportunity to join one of the most respected names in the digital assets industry and work with extremely successful Wall Street veterans. As Director of Quantitative Research, you will be responsible for partnering with C-suite executives to drive strategic research initiatives that will inevitably help the firm attain even greater market share.
Responsibilities:
- Lead teams of quantitative researchers, developers, traders, and risk management professionals
- Drive the firm's research and trading initiatives, from start to finish
- Work closely with quant teams to provide strategic guidance (will need to be hands-on)
- Collaborate with C-suite executives to identify and execute upon opportunities within the crypto space
Requirements:
- 10 + years of experience across quantitative research and risk functions
- 10 + years of hands-on programming experience (Python, C++ preferred)
- 5 + years of experience managing large teams
- An entrepreneurial, problem-solver attitude
- PhD in technical field strongly preferred
- The desire to wear many hats across quantitative research, development, and leadership
- A strong interest in cryptocurrencies (crypto experience required, but not preferred)
If you meet the above and are ready for an extremely challenging and exciting opportunity, apply now!
