Quantitative Research Analyst, Statistical Flow Trading Desk recruitment
The successful candidate will conduct statistical analysis on financial data and use advanced analytical skills to develop equity trading models. The candidate will join a team of researchers in analyzing market order flow and develop algorithmic models, with the goal of improving the efficiency of our market making operation, which handles a substantial portion of total shares traded in the US equities markets.
Basic Qualifications:
- PhD in Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, Engineering or international equivalent.
- 1-2 years experience in a financial services experience.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Solid scientific training and ability to conduct high quality scientific/finance research.
- Advanced skills in statistical analysis.
- Experience in equity trading is a big plus, but not necessary.
- Strong programming skills, e.g., C++/Unix.
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