Junior Quant Trader

Summary

The job is for a position at DV Equities, a division of the DV Group specializing in equity trading. The role involves working closely with senior traders, learning proprietary trading systems, developing quantitative models, refining strategies, and uncovering new opportunities. The candidate should have 0-2 years of experience, a BA in Finance or related field, strong work ethic, excellent attention to detail, organizational skills, diligence, proficiency in Python, SQL, and statistical modeling, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.

Requirements

• 0-2 years of experience; keen interest in financial markets
• BA in Finance, Math or related discipline
• Strong work ethic and ability to excel in a fast-paced, high-pressure setting
• Excellent attention to detail, organizational skills, and diligence
• Strong background in mathematics, probability, and statistical analysis
• Proficient in Python, SQL, and statistical modeling; additional programming skills are a plus
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously

Responsibilities

• Work closely with senior equity traders to gain hands-on experience and insights
• Learn and iterate on proprietary trading systems and techniques that power our equity trading operations
• Develop and manage quantitative models that enhance trading strategies
• Refine existing strategies and uncover new opportunities in the market