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Junior Quant Researcher

Squarepoint Capital·London, New York, Singapore, Boston, Paris, Zug, Geneva, Hong Kong, Bangalore·Posted 3 April 2019

About the role

Please only apply to the one job you feel best fits your skillset and experience. If our team feels you are better suited for another role, we will reach out about the alternate opportunity. Position Overview: Research and implement strategies within the firm’s automated trading framework. Analyze large data sets using advanced statistical methods to identify trading opportunities. Develop a strong understanding of market structure of various exchanges and asset classes. Typical Day of Quant Researcher: Primary focus throughout the day is on researching and implementing trading ideas. Before market open, check that all required data and related processes are ready for the trading day. During market hours, sporadically monitor behavior and performance of strategies. Required Qualifications: Quantitative background - includes degrees in Mathematics, Statistics, Econometrics, Financial Engineering, Operations Research, Computer Science and Physics. Programming proficiency with at least one major programming or scripting language (e.g. C++, Java, Python). Strong communication skills and ability to work well with colleagues across multiple regions. Ability to work well under pressure.…

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