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Quantitative Analyst
This position is 100% onsite.
Responsibilities:
– Assist in the research, design, development, and optimization of proprietary in-house trading models.
– Quantitative model construction and maintenance; responsible for a large range of quantitative models and modeling resources, including legacy model evolution, new model development, and analysis of economic and financial data.
– Design, conduct, and administer studies of long-range trends significant to the securities markets.
– Organize and conduct data collection.
– Summarize work in formal and informal presentations.
Qualifications:
– Advanced quantitative skills.
– Proficiency in a high-level programming language (R or Python).
– Experience working with large data sets.
– Knowledge of Databases (MySQL, SQL, etc.).
– Experience with data integrity, regression, performance testing.
– Ability to independently move projects through from inception to completion.
– Basic understanding of financial markets.
– Ability to explain complex topics orally and in writing.
– Bachelor’s degree (required).
– Master’s or PhD in financial engineering, applied math, statistics, econometrics, or related field (preferred).
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