Man Group · 8 hours ago
Principal Quant
New York, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$200K/yr - $250K/yr
5+ years expMan Group is a global alternative investment management firm focused on pursuing outperformance for sophisticated clients. The Principal Quant will research, develop, and manage strategies to enhance global trading in financial markets using high-frequency techniques.
Financial Services
Responsibilities
High-frequency alpha research: design, implement, and deploy tick-data features and machine learning models targeting short horizons
Trading strategy management: write strategy logic, perform post-trade analysis, and manage production deployments of high-frequency execution algorithms
Global asset class coverage: lead the expansion of Man’s internal algorithmic execution to global equities, global futures, and other liquid electronic asset classes
Stakeholder management: communicate updates and plans regularly to research leadership, global trading and business management
Qualification
Required
5+ years of quantitative finance experience, ideally at a proprietary trading firm or hedge fund
2+ years of alpha research experience working with L3 tick data
2+ years of high frequency trading strategy or high frequency execution algo design or analysis experience
2+ years of experience working with US equities
PhD or exceptional Masters / Bachelors qualification in a quantitative subject
Expertise in Python and Linux environments
Comfortable proficiency in C++, Java, or another low-level language
Able to write clear, concise, and informative technical and research reports
Preferred
Experience with Machine Learning techniques
Benefits
Competitive holiday entitlements
Pension/401k
Life and long-term disability coverage
Group sick pay
Enhanced parental leave
Long-service leave
Private medical coverage
Discounted gym membership options
Pet insurance
Company
Man Group
Man Group is a global alternative investment management firm focused on pursuing outperformance for sophisticated clients via our Systematic, Discretionary and Solutions offerings.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Robyn Grew
CEO
Walter Owens
CEO Man Varagon
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