Senior Futures Quantitative Researcher | NYC
A top performing global hedge fund is looking for a senior quantitative researcher with strong academic and industry track records within the global futures space to join one of their highly successful trading teams. This team has a demonstrated track record of success and is looking to grow with orthogonal signals, strategies and ideas to further scale the team.
As a quantitative researcher you with work with other members of the team and be responsible for full life-cycle research, development, and implementation of systematic trading signals and strategies.
Responsibilities will include:
- Research, development and implement systematic trading signals and strategies (intraday to weekly holding period) with a focus on global futures (index, FX, rates or commodity).
- Leverage statistical or econometric modelling to analyze large data sets for alpha generation within global macro.
- Collaborate with team lead, and other quantitative researchers, to integrate models and strategies into the trading platform.
Ideal candidates should possess:
- PhD of Masters degree in a quantitative field
- Exceptional programming and quantitative skills (python or C++)
- 2+ years of industry experience in quantitative research and model development, preferably in global futures.
- Familiarity with trading strategy components including market microstructure, portfolio construction, risk management, etc.
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