Quantitative Strategies Group LLC ยท 1 day ago
Systematic Equity Trader
NYC Metro Area
Full-time
Hybrid
New Grad, Entry LevelQuantitative Strategies Group (QSG) is expanding and is currently hiring for Junior Quantitative Traders. This full-time role is for candidates with a strong quantitative, technical, or machine learning foundation who want to build a long-term trading business inside a proprietary trading firm.
Financial Services
Responsibilities
Operate independently while leveraging firm capital, technology, market access, risk management, and internal education
Contribute to research, strategy development, and implementation
Use statistical and machine learning techniques where appropriate
Risk limits and capital scale over time based on demonstrated performance, discipline, and risk management
Ownership, accountability, and long-term growth in live markets
Qualification
Required
Candidates must have a strong quantitative, technical, or machine learning foundation
Candidates must want to build a long-term trading business inside a proprietary trading firm
Junior traders operate independently while leveraging firm capital, technology, market access, risk management, and internal education
Traders contribute to research, strategy development, and implementation, often using statistical and machine learning techniques
Risk limits and capital scale over time based on demonstrated performance, discipline, and risk management
This role is designed for people who want ownership, accountability, and long-term growth in live markets
Undergraduate traders begin building their trading business while completing their degree
Expectations, evaluation, and capital allocation follow the same framework used for junior traders at the firm
Undergraduate traders typically work remotely during the academic year and transition to a full-time, NYC-based role after graduation
They engage in real research and strategy development, often involving quantitative and machine learning methods
Progression is performance-based, with no guaranteed timelines
This role is intended for undergraduates who want meaningful responsibility early and view trading as a long-term, entrepreneurial pursuit
Company
Quantitative Strategies Group LLC
Quantitative Strategies Group (QSG) is a proprietary trading firm focused on systematic and algorithmic strategies in U.S. equities.
Founded in 2019
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase