Remote Quant Researcher
closedSquarepoint Capital
πRemote - Singapore, Switzerland
Job highlights
Summary
Join our team as a Quant Researcher and contribute to the development of automated trading strategies, analyzing large data sets, and implementing trading ideas. As a key member of our global investment management firm, you will work collaboratively with colleagues across multiple regions, leveraging your quantitative background and programming skills to drive success.
Requirements
- Quantitative background - includes degrees in Mathematics, Statistics, Econometrics, Financial Engineering, Operations Research, Computer Science and Physics
- Programming proficiency with at least one major programming or scripting language (e.g. C++, Java, Python)
- Strong communication skills and ability to work well with colleagues across multiple regions
- Ability to work well under pressure
- Good familiarity with instruments of at least one liquid non-equity asset class (futures, FX, cash treasuries)
- Experience working with intraday bar data and researching intraday trading opportunities
Responsibilities
- Research and implement strategies within the firmβs automated trading framework
- Analyze large data sets using advanced statistical methods to identify trading opportunities
- Develop a strong understanding of market structure of various exchanges and asset classes
- Critically question results to ensure they are statistically significant and robust
- Primary focus throughout the day is on researching and implementing trading ideas
- Before market open, check that all required data and related processes are ready for the trading day
- During market hours, sporadically monitor behavior and performance of strategies
- Compare live performance with simulations
- Present results to your manager and discuss improvements, open questions, and next steps
Benefits
- Discretionary bonuses
- Health, dental, and other wellness plans
- 401(k) contributions
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