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The Voleon Group ยท 1 month ago

Quantitative Trading Strategist

positionUnited States
timeFull-time
remoteRemote
seniorityMid Level
money$130K/yr - $160K/yr
date3+ years exp

The Voleon Group is a technology company focused on applying machine learning techniques in finance. As a Quantitative Trading Strategist, you will improve systematic trading strategies through deep market knowledge and quantitative skills, collaborating with research and trading teams.

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Responsibilities

Measure and improve algorithmic execution quality across asset classes
Conduct high quality research across a variety of market related topics and asset classes. Create relevant reports and present findings across teams
Write high-quality production level code. Design and develop new packages, data pipelines and production trading applications
Collaborate with trading and RnD team members to improve our trading strategies
Provide domain expertise in market microstructure across asset classes to other members of trading and RnD
Manage relationships with external brokers and trading partners

Qualification

Quantitative researchPythonMarket microstructureRSQLStatistical methodsCommunication skills

Required

3+ years of experience in a quantitative trading environment with an emphasis on quantitative research
Bachelor's degree in a scientific or quantitative discipline
Highly capable in python, R, and SQL; with the ability to write production level code and develop across teams
Proficient in basic statistics with an ability to apply valid statistical methods to judge outcomes from real-world data
Comprehensive understanding of market micro-structure and a passion for markets
Ability to effectively communicate across teams and present research findings in a clear and concise manner

Benefits

Medical, dental and vision coverage
Life and AD&D insurance
20 days of paid time off
9 sick days
401(k) plan with a company match

Company

The Voleon Group

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The Voleon Group is a family of companies committed to the development & deployment of cutting-edge technologies in investment management.
dateFounded in 2008
location
Berkeley, California, USA
people-size201-500 employees
web-link
http://voleon.com/

H1B Sponsorship

The Voleon Group has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2023 (3)
2022 (4)
2021 (1)
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Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Jon McAuliffe
Chief Investment Officer and Co-founder
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Prem Gopalan
Chief Technology Officer
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