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Job Title


Quantitative Researcher


Company : Selby Jennings


Location : chicago, IL


Created : 2024-10-29


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

A well-established systematic trading firm is looking for an experienced quantitative researcher to join one of their senior internal teams. You will have the ability to collaborate one projects across their platform with other QRs, Traders, and Developers. The strategies they run are primarily mid-frequency but with the launch of new initiatives, they are actively expanding into new products and strategies. What you will do:Research, design, and develop new systematic strategies that take advantage of market inefficiencies Optimize existing algorithms to maximize performanceWork with developers to create new tools and improve infrastructureCollaborate with senior leadership to give input and direction on new initiativesWho you are:3+ years of experience working on systematic strategies in a research functionM.S.PhD in a quantitative field (Stats, Math, Physics, Computer Science, etc.)Strong programmer with PythonExperience with alternative dataset andor machine learning is a plus