PhD/Quant Developer – New York
PhD/Quant Developer - New York - $225K+Bonus
A Quant Trading firm in New York City seeks a PhD Quant for their portfolio management team to focus on Alpha generation. The team focuses on fixed income and currencies with a macro systematic approach.
The role will focus on statistical and econometric based research using historical data to develop alpha strategies using pattern recognition and statistical methods. As such experience of at least one year in a similar role is essential. The position involves designing, implementing, and supporting software in a highly-distributed, real-time trading environment. Further responsibilities will include maintenance and upgrades of previously developed software infrastructure.
Requirements
- Academic background- PhD from a top tier schools, ideally within Finance, Operations Research, Statistics, Machine Learning, etc...
- At least one year experience in alpha research within a quantitative investment firm.
- A strong technical skill set based around statistical or econometric principles with aptitude for programming in C++ / Matlab / R
- Experience working in a trading environment with automated trading system knowledge, preferred.
- Desire and aptitude to learn and understand the Trading Industry required
This is an excellent opportunity to join a firm with very positive reputation in the market as well as an excellent growth structure to develop your skills in a stable environment.
Contact
If you find this role of interest, please submit your application to apply@mavenalpha.com quoting the reference SAM. Alternatively, please call our offices at 646-502-8555 and ask to speak with SAM for a confidential discussion. Thank you for your interest and we look forward to engaging with you.
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