Senior Quantitative researcher for developing foreign exchange offerings to find more and better ways to preserve clients” alpha.
JOB DESCRIPTION
We are working with a New York based Hedge Fund. They have significantly expanded their client base over the last 12 months and they are now looking for a quant researcher. The candidate will play a leading role in developing their foreign exchange offerings to find more and better ways to preserve clients' alpha. The position will involve extensive hands-on work, and hence the ability and desire to do hands-on work are required.
Currently they are looking to expand steadily with one member. The candidate should have;
- 4+ years of experience in algorithm development and analysis for foreign exchange trading.
- Substantial experience in statistical analysis of large data sets.
- Excellent knowledge of FX market microstructure and algorithmic trading.
- Firm understanding of financial markets and the institutional buy side trading.
- Ph.D. in statistics, engineering, finance, economics, computer science, mathematics, or physics.
- Knowledge of SQL, R/Matlab, and Java/C++.
- Excellent communication skills.
KEY WORDS:
Quant, Research, Researcher, C++, Cash, FX,, high-frequency, buy side, hedge fund, Alpha, quant researcher.
Although preferable, we do not require a CV, please feel free to get in touch regarding this role to talk to a member of the team to discuss this role. For more current openings with our clients, please see www.g-q-r.com/vacancies
We welcome speculative and tentative applications roles and others of a similar nature that we may have available on our books.
6. Applying: jobs@gqrgm.com
Contact: James Friend on +44 (0) 203 141 8000
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While a resume is preferable we also welcome tentative enquiries from well-qualified persons. To speak with an agent please contact one of our regional offices using the contact details listed below. Utmost confidentiality and discretion is assured.
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