Senior Quant Researcher – Intraday Statistical Arbitrage
| Company | Squarepoint Capital |
|---|---|
| Location | Montreal, QC, Canada, Boston, MA, USA, London, UK, Houston, TX, USA, Paris, France, Dubai – United Arab Emirates, Madrid, Spain, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, New York, NY, USA |
| Salary | $60000 – $60000 |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s, Master’s |
| Experience Level | Senior |
Requirements
- Quantitative background – includes degrees in Mathematics, Statistics, Econometrics, Financial Engineering, Operations Research, Computer Science and Physics.
- Programming proficiency with at least one major programming or scripting language (e.g. C++, Java, Python).
- Strong communication skills and ability to work well with colleagues across multiple regions.
- Ability to work well under pressure.
Responsibilities
- Research and implement strategies within the firm’s automated trading framework.
- Analyze large data sets using advanced statistical methods to identify trading opportunities.
- Develop a strong understanding of market structure of various exchanges and asset classes.
- Primary focus throughout the day is on researching and implementing trading ideas.
- Before market open, check that all required data and related processes are ready for the trading day.
- During market hours, sporadically monitor behavior and performance of strategies.
Preferred Qualifications
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No preferred qualifications provided.