Senior Quants

Senior Quants

 
Job ID: Job-1180       
Job Title:      Senior Quants  
location:       Greenwich, CT  
Jobtype:        Permanent      
Description:    - at least three years of experience at a top firm with strong exposure to trading and research. 
- experience in one of following asset classes: Futures, Currencies, Commodities, FX, CTA 
- Knowing the full cycle from alpha development to trading issues involved in trading their particular asset class. 
- Experience in alpha development 
- Experience in simulation 
- Experience in data 
- Experience / knowledge of trading related issues 
- Ph.D. or M.S. degree from a top tier institution in Mathematics, Operations Research, Economics, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or Physics 
- superior critical thinking and analytical skills, combined with creativity, innate curiosity, and attention to detail 
- relentless drive to succeed, supplemented by a strong work ethic 

Responsibilities to include: 
- meeting with Senior Researchers, traders, the CIO and the CEO, to help organize the firm’s global research and trading efforts 
- developing research and trading agenda in a specialization area (e.g. quant macro, equities microstructure, rates modeling, etc.) 
- managing the acquisition and organization of knowledge in specialization area 
- allocating Researchers to projects 
- developing specifications for new simulator functionality based on research agenda and feedback from researchers and traders 
- meeting with Traders to evaluate research needs and provide input to development of trading system functionality 

Email resume in Word to TheBigGameHunter@cisny.com. Please include the job code for the position with your resume. 

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