Head of Quantitative Trading jobs in United States
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Storm2 · 2 days ago

Head of Quantitative Trading

Storm2 is a well-capitalized proprietary trading firm launching a new algorithmic trading division. They are seeking a Head of Quant Trading to build and scale the division, combining hands-on quantitative research with strategic leadership across trading, engineering, and infrastructure.

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Hiring Manager
Harry Palmer
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Responsibilities

Design, develop, and deploy proprietary algorithmic trading strategies
Build and validate models using statistical and machine-learning techniques
Oversee back testing, simulation, and performance analysis
Partner with engineers on scalable, low-latency trading systems
Implement robust risk models, monitoring, and controls
Recruit, mentor, and lead a high-performance quant team

Qualification

PhD in quantitative fieldAlgorithmic trading strategiesPythonC++Machine learning frameworksData pipelinesStatistical modelingAnalytical thinkingLeadershipCommunication skills

Required

PhD in a quantitative field (Math, CS, Engineering, Physics, Statistics)
2+ years building and deploying profitable systematic strategies
Strong programming skills (Python and C++)
Experience with ML frameworks, data pipelines, and production systems
Strong analytical thinking, leadership, and communication skills

Company

Storm2

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Storm2 operates as a recruitment marketplace for fintech.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
$4.21M
Key Investors
Puffin Point
2020-08-28Series A· $2.98M
2019-09-11Seed· $1.23M
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