Job Title: Senior Quantitative Researcher - High-Frequency Strategies
About Us:
A leading Hedgefund renowned for pioneering quantitative research and high-frequency trading strategies is seeking a talented Senior Quantitative Researcher to join their team and drive innovative research in high-frequency strategies.
Job Description:
As a Senior Quantitative Researcher specializing in High-Frequency Strategies and will be instrumental in conducting in-depth research and developing cutting-edge models for high-frequency trading. Your primary focus will be on leveraging quantitative analysis, statistical modeling, and advanced algorithms to identify, test, and implement high-frequency trading strategies across various financial markets.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead quantitative research initiatives focused on developing and enhancing high-frequency trading strategies.
- Conduct statistical analysis, data mining, and modeling to identify alpha signals and market inefficiencies suitable for high-frequency strategies.
- Design, backtest, and optimize proprietary trading algorithms for high-frequency trading across asset classes.
- Collaborate closely with trading desks and technology teams to implement and deploy research-driven trading strategies.
- Monitor and analyze market data, assessing the performance and efficiency of high-frequency strategies in real-time.
- Stay abreast of the latest market trends, industry developments, and technological advancements in high-frequency trading.
Qualifications:
- Advanced degree (Masters or Ph.D.) in quantitative finance, mathematics, computer science, or a related field.
- Extensive experience (at least 5-7 years) in quantitative research focused on high-frequency trading strategies.
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, R, C++, or Java for quantitative research and algorithm development.
- Strong understanding of market microstructure, quantitative modeling, and statistical analysis techniques.
- Proven track record of success in designing, backtesting, and implementing high-frequency trading strategies.
- Ability to communicate complex quantitative concepts effectively and work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
Benefits:
- Competitive compensation package with performance-based incentives.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Retirement savings plan.
- Opportunities for career growth and professional development in a dynamic and innovative work environment.
