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E*TRADE from Morgan Stanley · 6 hours ago

IED, ETF Quant Strategist Associate

New York, New York, United States of America

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

$150K/yr - $200K/yr

Morgan Stanley is a leading global financial services firm providing a wide range of investment banking, securities, investment management and wealth management services. They are seeking a junior strategist/quantitative analyst for their ETF market making strat team, responsible for developing and implementing pricing models, conducting research, and supporting the ETF trading desk.

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Responsibilities

Develop clean, well‑designed, and reusable code to backtest trading strategies

Build tools to enhance the management of systematic market making book

Generate visualization of research and backtest results to support real-time decision making of the ETF trading desk

Work on sophisticated models to help traders accurately assess ETF risk and values

Collaborate closely with the ETF trading desk to support daily data and analytics needs

Qualification

Quantitative analysisProgramming in PythonProbabilityStatisticsMachine learningConvex optimizationETF knowledgeEffective communicationTeam collaboration

Required

An advanced degree in a quantitative subject such as Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Physics, Software Engineering is mandatory

Strong quantitative skills; knowledge of ETF/macro products and financing rate is a plus

Proficiency in probability, statistics, linear regression and other core modeling methods. Familiarity with machine learning models and convex optimization is a strong plus

Strong programming skills in an object oriented language (Java, Python, or C++)

Drive and the ability to thrive in a fast‑paced, team‑oriented environment

Effective written and verbal communication skills in English

Benefits

Commission earnings

Incentive compensation

Discretionary bonuses

Other short and long-term incentive packages

Other Morgan Stanley sponsored benefit programs

Company

E*TRADE from Morgan Stanley

E*TRADE from Morgan Stanley is a pioneer in the online brokerage industry.

Founded in 1982

Arlington, Virginia, USA

1001-5000 employees

https://us.etrade.com/home

Funding

Current Stage

Public Company

Total Funding

unknown

2020-02-20Acquired

1996-08-16IPO

Leadership Team

Julia Miller

Executive Director, Creative Services

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