Algorithmic Trading Quant Analyst/ High Frequency Trading Data- Urgent Hire/ NYC- $Competitive recruitment
They are looking to hire someone who can start in the next couple of months.
Responsibilities:-
Participate in research relating to algorithmic trading products, liquidity management and market microstructure
Assist in statistical analysis and econometric modeling for the Algorithmic Trading Group
Analyze client performance
Maintenance and improvement of models underlying the existing trading algorithms
Support the design of innovative algorithmic trading products.
Requirements:-
1-3 years of quantitative strategy development at sell-side algorithmic trading, hedge fund, asset management, or proprietary trading firm and/or market microstructure research.
Quantitative and analytic skills and experience with data analysis and building forecasting models
Experience with statistical analysis software, SQL, R and understanding of data models and databases preferred
Experience in financial modeling
Familiarity with econometric analysis, especially the models of market microstructure, is desired.
PhD/ Masters in Statistics, Financial Engineering, Financial Maths, Finance
C++ skills.
It is important you can hit the ground running with real relevant “hands on” experience.