
Engineers Gate
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Developing high-quality systematic capacity since 2014
2 Jobs
Role Description Driving and leading research initiatives under the guidance of a Portfolio Manager to enhance statistical arbitrage-based quantitative models. - Developing advanced statistical and computational methods to work with massive data sets. - Collaborating with the Project Manager and other team members to improve the existing research environment. - Taking a proactive approach to problem-solving, demonstrating a high level of motivation and initiative in the pursuit of innovative trading strategies. - Exploring new methodologies and approaches to stay at the forefront of quantitative finance. - Staying informed about market trends, emerging technologies, and advancements in quantitative finance. Qualifications - Master's degree (US or Foreign Equivalent) in Financial Engineering or a related field. - Two (2) years of experience in the job offered or in a related financial engineering role. Requirements - Two (2) years of experience with statistical arbitrage in cash equities. - Feature engineering techniques applicable to price predictions. - Quantitative finance concepts, statistics, and financial markets. - Mid-frequency alpha research. - Customizing back testing algorithms. - Machine Learning predictive models. Benefits - Salary: $150,000 - $200,000/year. - Work schedule: 9am to 5pm, 40 hours a week.
• Manage investment funds to maximize return on client investments. • Select specific investments or investment mixes for purchase by an investment fund. • Monitor financial or operational performance of individual investments to ensure portfolios meet risk goals. • Select or direct the execution of trades. • Perform or evaluate research, such as detailed company or industry analyses, to inform financial forecasting, decision making, or valuation. • Present investment information, such as product risks, fees, or fund performance statistics. • Meet with investors to determine investment goals or to discuss investment strategies. • Hire or evaluate staff for portfolio team including, but not limited to, Quantitative Researchers.