What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quant Researcher (Conversion) - Up to $200,000 USD + Bonus + Package position at Hunter Bond?
Job title: Quant Researcher (Conversion)
Client: Elite Quant Trading Firm
Salary: Up to $200k USD package offers an exceptional guaranteed bonus
Location: New York City
An elite trading firm is looking for candidates with PhDs who are within the first years of their career post graduation. The candidate should be in an applied research role outside of true quant finance and looking to transition in!
Sells:
· Flexible hours/work options
· Technologists only report to technologists
· Programmers treated as top commodity so ‘spoiled’
· Very friendly/collaborative people
· Cutting-edge tech
· Multiple greenfield projects
· No red tape
· Beautiful offices
· Small team size in a growing company so able to make a significant impact
Role: (A full spec is available) You’ll be working on areas you’re best/most interested in from -
· Build and optimise new cutting-edge platforms to back-test, research & trade quantitative strategies
· Predict models to automatically invest, design and develop trading platforms
· Performance optimisation & building robust intelligent solutions to problems
· Innovate whilst bringing in new ideas
Skills/experience desired:
· Python experience
· Applied research experience
· An outside interest in technology (meet-ups, personal projects, blogs etc)
· Internships either as a Quant Developer, Researcher in finance is a plus
· A PhD in Mathematics, Computer Science, Physics etc.
· Personality!
Please register your interest by sending your CV via the apply link on this page
Salary : $200,000