Quantitative Researcher/Strategist

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Quantitative Researcher to join our medium frequency trading team. This role involves developing and implementing sophisticated trading strategies that operate on timeframes ranging from minutes to several hours, focusing on exploiting market inefficiencies through rigorous quantitative analysis.

Key ResponsibilitiesStrategy Development & Research

Design, develop, and enhance medium frequency trading strategies across multiple asset classes

Conduct in depth research on market microstructure, price dynamics, and trading patterns

Perform statistical analysis to identify alpha-generating opportunities

Back test and validate trading models using historical data

Analyze large datasets from multiple market sources

Build predictive models using machine learning and statistical techniques

Develop alternative data integration strategies

Perform feature engineering and signal generation

Required QualificationsEducation & Experience

Degree in Quantitative Finance, Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, Computer Science, or related field

3+ years of experience in quantitative research within trading, asset management, or financial services

Proven track record of developing profitable trading strategies

Technical Skills

Expert proficiency in Python, R, or C++

Strong knowledge of statistical modeling, time series analysis, and machine learning

Experience with back testing frameworks and strategy validation

Skills We Value

Strong analytical and problem solving capabilities

Attention to detail and rigorous approach to research validation

Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects

Excellent communication skills for presenting research findings

Intellectual curiosity and passion for financial markets

Team collaboration and knowledge sharing

Application Process

Please submit your application including:

Current resume/CV highlighting quantitative research experience

Cover letter describing your interest in medium frequency trading

Examples of previous research work or trading strategies (where permissible)