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Quantitative Researcher, Trading Research

Point72
New York6d ago

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<h3>Role/Responsibilities</h3> <ul> <li>Research and develop in-house trading strategies, used by both discretionary and quantitative traders.</li> <li>Conduct quantitative research on market microstructure, applying knowledge to improve trading algorithm and identify market anomalies.</li> <li>Develop and maintain predictive models to optimize trade execution and minimize transaction costs, utilizing both linear and non-linear techniques.</li> <li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including portfolio managers and researchers, to design and implement solutions for the trading strategies.</li> <li>Stay current and report on changes in market microstructure.</li> </ul> <h3>Requirements</h3> <ul> <li>Master's degree or higher in a quantitative field such as Finance, Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, or a related discipline.</li> <li>A minimum of 2 years of experience in quantitative research, building statistical models for intraday study.</li> <li>Solid understanding of market impact.</li> <li>Proficiency in programming languages such as Python and C++. Experience in AWS is preferred.</li> <li>Strong knowledge in macro products, including FX and bonds, is a plus.</li> <li>Commitment to the highest ethical standards.&nbsp;</li> </ul> <p>The annual base salary range is $125,000-200,000 (USD). Actual compensation offered to candidate may vary from posted hiring range based upon geographic location, work experience, education, and/or skill level among other things. Details about eligibility for bonus compensation (if applicable) will be finalized at the time of offer.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p>

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