Augment Jobs ยท 3 days ago
Quantitative Researcher
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Responsibilities
Conduct quantitative research to develop and enhance trading strategies across various asset classes, including equities, fixed income, derivatives, and commodities.
Utilize statistical analysis, machine learning techniques, and mathematical modeling to analyze market data and identify patterns or anomalies.
Design and implement quantitative models and algorithms for portfolio construction, risk management, and optimization.
Collaborate with portfolio managers, traders, and other stakeholders to implement research findings into trading strategies and investment decisions.
Conduct backtesting and simulation of trading models to assess performance and refine strategies based on historical data.
Stay updated with industry trends, academic research, and technological advancements in quantitative finance and algorithmic trading.
Communicate research findings, methodologies, and results to internal teams and external clients through reports, presentations, and publications.
Contribute to the development of proprietary trading tools, data analytics platforms, and risk management systems.
Qualification
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Required
Master's or Ph.D. degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, or a related quantitative field.
Proven experience (X years) as a quantitative researcher, quantitative analyst, or in a similar role within financial markets or quantitative finance.
Strong proficiency in programming languages such as Python, R, MATLAB, or C++ for data analysis, statistical modeling, and algorithm development.
Deep understanding of financial markets, trading strategies, risk management techniques, and portfolio theory.
Experience with quantitative research tools and libraries (e.g., pandas, NumPy, SciPy, TensorFlow) and data visualization techniques.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex datasets and derive actionable insights.
Strong communication skills, including the ability to convey technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders effectively.
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
Benefits
Performance-based bonuses
Stock options
Health insurance
Retirement plans
Company
Augment Jobs
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Funding
Current Stage
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