

Quantitative Researcher
Job Responsibilities:
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Support and improve existing trading strategies focusing on Asian markets (JPX, HKEx et al.).
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Assist senior quantitative researchers to carry out quantitative strategy design.
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Research and development in global futures, stocks and options markets.
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Statistically analyze large scale tick-by-tick financial data to extract alpha patterns.
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Conceptualize valuation strategies, develop and continuously improve upon mathematical models, and help translate algorithms into code.
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Back test and implement trading models and signals in an active, live trading environment.
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Use unconventional data sources to drive innovation, conduct research and statistical analysis to build and refine monetization systems for trading signals.
Qualifications:
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Master’s degree in Mathematics or Statistics plus two years of experience in data retrieving and cleaning, statistical analysis, and algorithm implementation.
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Two years of experience in statistics analysis of hypothesis testing, nonparametric approaches, model selection. Knowledge of machine learning, and proficiency in using Python and C++.
Job Location: Jersey City, New Jersey
To Apply: Send resume to Scientech Research LLC at 30 Montgomery St, Suite 310, Jersey City, NJ 07302. Must refer to code #YYNJ202.