Quantitative Research Analyst

Graham Capital Management, L.P. seeks a Quantitative Research Analyst to join its Quantitative Strategies team. The analyst will research and develop ways to improve current trading systems and create new systematic trading signals. Responsibilities include researching new trading signals, portfolio construction, and optimization methods to maximize performance while controlling risk.

Requirements

• MS or PhD in a quantitative field such as science, engineering, or finance
• 3+ years related experience
• Exposure to securities and derivatives markets and investment processes with knowledge in mid-to-low frequency systematic strategies
• Advanced programming experience in languages suited for quantitative design
• Ability to synthesize complex topics into easily digestible written commentary
• Strong communication skills – both written and verbal