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Quantitative Researcher, Trading Research

Quantitative Researcher for trading strategies in New York.
Point72
On-Site
United States
USD 125,000 - 200,000
Job Description

A leading firm is seeking a Quantitative Researcher to join their Trading Research team. The candidate will research and develop in-house trading strategies, conduct quantitative research on market microstructure, and develop predictive models to optimize trade execution.

Responsibilities include:

  • Research and develop in-house trading strategies.
  • Conduct quantitative research on market microstructure.
  • Develop and maintain predictive models to optimize trade execution and minimize transaction costs.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement solutions for trading strategies.
  • Stay current and report on changes in market microstructure.

Requirements:

  • Master's degree or higher in a quantitative field.
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in quantitative research.
  • Solid understanding of market impact.
  • Proficiency in Python and C++.
  • Experience in AWS is preferred.
  • Strong knowledge in macro products, including FX and bonds, is a plus.
  • Commitment to the highest ethical standards.

The role offers:

  • Opportunity to work on in-house trading strategies.
  • Chance to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
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Point72

Point72 is a global alternative investment firm employing fundamental and systematic investing strategies across diverse asset classes and geographies. The company focuses on delivering superior returns for its investors, supported by a technology group that enhances IT infrastructure and embraces open-source solutions and agile methodologies. Point72 cultivates an investor-led culture, prioritizing innovation and attracting top talent while investing in employee growth, well-being, and career development.

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