* Research and implement strategies within the firm’s automated trading framework.
* Analyze large data sets using advanced statistical methods to identify trading opportunities.
* Develop a strong understanding of market structure of various exchanges and asset classes.
Typical Day of Quant Researcher:
* Primary focus throughout the day is on researching and implementing trading ideas.
* Before market open, check that all required data and related processes are ready for the trading day.
* During market hours, sporadically monitor behavior and performance of strategies.
Required Qualifications:
* Quantitative background - includes degrees in Mathematics, Statistics, Econometrics, Financial Engineering, Operations Research, Computer Science, and Physics.
* Programming proficiency with at least one major programming or scripting language (e.g., C++, Java, Python).
* Strong communication skills and ability to work well with colleagues across multiple regions.
* Ability to work well under pressure.
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