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PhD Quantitative Researcher - Anson McCade
New York, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$250K/yr - $250K/yrAnson McCade is a world-renowned systematic Hedge Fund with a strong track record in quantitative finance. They are seeking a PhD Quantitative Researcher to collaborate with researchers, analyze markets, and develop trading strategies using statistical analysis.
Computer Software
Responsibilities
Collaborating with other researchers to collect data and analyze targeted markets in search of trends and patterns
Leveraging extracted data using statistical analysis and predictive trading models to generate signals and support investment decisions
Backtesting signals and developing them into strategies, which you will then optimize and execute
Carrying out post-trade analysis to improve strategy design and execution
Qualification
Required
Outstanding Ph.D. graduates or postdoctoral researchers experienced across the fields of computer science, maths, physics, or electrical engineering
Strong prior experience with Python
Experience with C++ or Java will strengthen your candidacy
Ability to collaborate with other researchers to collect data and analyze targeted markets in search of trends and patterns
Ability to leverage extracted data using statistical analysis and predictive trading models to generate signals and support investment decisions
Ability to backtest signals and develop them into strategies, which you will then optimize and execute
Ability to carry out post-trade analysis to improve strategy design and execution
Preferred
Past successful candidates have ranked highly amongst their cohort and have been involved in international Olympiads or similar national competitions
Benefits
Discretionary bonus
Generous 401k contribution
Top healthcare plan and comprehensive maternity/paternity policy
Company
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