Quantitative Research Analyst
6 days ago
**Quantitative Research Analyst - Short-term Trading**:
CT 400k
**Description**:
Research and develop short-term systematic trading models to complement and diversify the firm’s main strategies.
- Research and develop short-term systematic models with holding periods from a few days up to 2 weeks that trade futures and FX markets.
- Research and develop portfolio construction and optimization methods for short-term trading to maximize performance while controlling risk, drawdowns, and trading cost.
- Follow robust research and development procedures to reduce differences between simulated and actual performance.
- Work collaboratively in a research team environment,
PhD or MS degree in a quantitative field with 2-5 years’ experience in short-term systematic futures and/or FX trading.
Strong programming skills in MATLAB and/or Python
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