Millennium · 6 days ago
Quantitative Risk Researcher – Systematic Strategies
New York, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$160K/yr - $250K/yr
2+ years expMillennium is a financial services company focused on quantitative investment strategies. They are seeking a Quantitative Risk Researcher to analyze risk in global futures, FX, and rates while building quantitative models for performance and risk analysis.
Asset ManagementFinanceFinancial ServicesHedge Funds
Responsibilities
Help monitor and explain P & L and performance for Quant Strategies Portfolio Managers
Design or enhance risk & pricing models and visualization tools, dealing with large datasets
Research and implement new risk methodologies & techniques to represent and monitor PM strategies
Qualification
Required
Masters degree or PhD level training in quantitative field (e.g. Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics or Physics)
2+ years Professional experience in Trading, Risk, or Quant role (alpha research, portfolio optimization etc.) or trading environment generally
Highly analytical individual with strong problem-solving skills
Strong coding skills required (Python, SQL, Kdb+q1, C++). Experience in GUI development is a plus
Excellent command of statistics, time series analysis, optimization methods
Entrepreneurial inclination: ability to work alone and act as a project manager
Strong communication skills both written and verbal. Good team player – one who is able to prioritize in a fast moving, high pressure, constantly changing environment
Ability to work with Portfolio Managers and build smooth working relationships
Proactive and attentive to details
Benefits
Discretionary performance bonus
Comprehensive benefits package
Company
Millennium
Millennium is a global, diversified alternative investment firm, founded in 1989, which manages $83.5 billion in assets.
5001-10000 employees
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Late StageLeadership Team
Israel Englander
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Ajay Nagpal
President and Chief Operating Officer
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