I'm partnered with a high-performing proprietary trading firm in New York that is looking to hire a Junior Quantitative Researcher / Trader to join its collaborative team.
This is an opportunity to work alongside experienced researchers, traders, and engineers in a fast-paced environment where ideas can move quickly from research to production. The firm operates across a diverse range of electronic markets and is known for its entrepreneurial culture, lean team structure, and technology-driven approach to trading.
Responsibilities:
* Conduct research on trading strategies across global electronic markets.
* Analyze large datasets to identify alpha opportunities and market inefficiencies.
* Partner closely with traders and developers to improve existing strategies and develop new ones.
* Monitor live trading performance and investigate anomalies.
* Contribute directly to the trading process, from idea generation through implementation.
Qualifications:
* Strong quantitative background in Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
* Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
* Proficiency in Python and/or C++.
* Experience working with large datasets and statistical analysis.
* Passion for financial markets and systematic trading.
* Prior internship or professional experience in quantitative research, trading, data science, or a related field is a plus.
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