Saragossa is working with a specialized quantitative investment management company focused on research and development for systematic trading. They are seeking a Quantitative Researcher to join their world class team in Chicago or New York.

In this role you would be getting in on the ground floor of a rapidly growing company, creating the proprietary trading models and strategies for the equities trading process.

As they are incredibly streamlined, the workplace environment has been custom built for researchers and developers, fostering a much calmer and more casual atmosphere. The CEO, one of the most successful quant strategists to date, even sits out in the wider office with the researchers.

The particular duties encompass employing various financial and non-financial datasets to construct or refine predictive models, utilizing cutting-edge statistical and machine-learning models to amplify the effectiveness of the research and development framework, and devising algorithms to capitalize on predictive indicators for monetization purposes.

This fund is looking to diversify and will therefore consider candidates from a variety of levels, asset class/ derivative speciality, trade frequency, and market experience.

If you are looking to work with some of the best in the business, at the most people-centric fund, you are encouraged to apply.

No up-to-date resume required.