We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Quantitative Researcher to join our Futures team. The ideal candidate will have expertise in financial modeling, statistical analysis, and a deep understanding of market dynamics.
Requirements
- Design, implement, and optimize trading strategies to predict futures market trends using extensive financial data and a wide array of trading signals.
- Parse and analyze large datasets to identify actionable alpha signals and develop strategies for futures trading.
- Explore and apply cutting-edge academic research in quantitative finance to assess, refine, and enhance the profitability of trading strategies.
- Continuously innovate and improve existing models by integrating new data sources and advanced techniques to boost performance and scalability.
- Collaborate closely with a team of experienced quantitative researchers to conduct experiments, backtest hypotheses, and refine strategies through rigorous simulations and data analysis.
- BS/MS/PhD degree in a STEM field.
- 2+ years of experience in quantitative research, preferably within futures markets.
- Passion for machine learning.
- Proficiency in programming languages like Python and statistical modeling.
- Strong problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
Benefits
- PPO Health insurance premiums fully covered for you and your dependents.
- Pre-Tax Commuter Benefits