Job description
Job Description: Quant Analyst / Strategist
About the CompanyWe are a premier global proprietary trading firm focused on high-frequency algorithmic trading across major global asset classes.
By seamlessly integrating bleeding-edge technology, disciplined risk management, and rigorous quantitative research, we have established ourselves as one of the largest market participants by trading volume on major domestic and international exchanges.
We utilize a systematic, data-driven approach to identify factors that consistently generate alpha.
These factors are coupled with our proprietary ultra-low latency trading systems to develop and execute highly efficient trading strategies across equities, commodities, currencies, and fixed income.
Role OverviewWe are seeking a highly analytical Quant Analyst / Strategist to join our core trading group.
In this role, you will be part of a high-performing team that designs, builds, and executes fast algorithmic strategies based on real-time market behavior.
This is an opportunity to work at the intersection of mathematics, finance, and technology in a fast-paced, rewarding environment.
Key ResponsibilitiesStrategy Development: Identify, maintain, and enhance algorithmic trading strategies and discover new business opportunities for our market-making teams.
Data Analysis: Analyze trading performance and complex financial time-series data using fundamental statistical theories.
Automation: Apply a systematic, data-driven approach to automate and scale trading strategies.
Financial Modeling: Construct, back-test, maintain, and continuously improve robust financial models.
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner closely with the engineering and technology teams to optimize, maintain, and upgrade our proprietary electronic trading systems.
Risk Management: Maintain strict adherence to risk management protocols and apply detailed knowledge of risk procedures during live trading.
Qualifications & Skills
Education: Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD degree from a Top-Tier institute (Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Quantitative Finance, or related technical fields).
Technical Skills: Strong software development skills, with a preference for C++, Python, or R/Matlab.
Systems: Working knowledge of Linux/Unix environments.
Data Expertise: Proven experience with data analysis, market research, and data modeling is a strong plus.
Soft Skills: Exceptional communication skills and the ability to multi-task and thrive under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
Why Join Us?
Brilliant Peers: Work alongside curious engineers, mathematicians, and statisticians who love solving complex puzzles and having fun along the way.
Transparent Culture: A flat organizational structure where unique ideas are heard, valued, and quickly put into production.
Work-Life Balance & Wellness: We believe a balanced employee is a productive one.
Enjoy premium wellness benefits, a fully stocked pantry, comprehensive health programs, regular team outings, and annual company offsites.
