Tuesday, April 30, 2013

FX Quant Researcher NYC



FX Quant Researcher

 
Job ID: Job-1613       
Job Title:      FX Quant Researcher    
location:       New York, NY   
Jobtype:        Permanent      
               
Description:    quantitative researcher to perform research on execution algorithms for the foreign exchange markets. The candidate will play a leading role in developing their foreign exchange offerings to find more and better ways to preserve their clients' alpha. The position will involve extensive hands-on work, and hence the ability and desire to do hands-on work are required. 

In addition, the candidate should have the following skills and experience. 

* 4+ years of experience in algorithm development and analysis for intraday 
foreign exchange trade execution. 
* Substantial experience in statistical analysis of large data sets. 
* Excellent knowledge of FX market microstructure and algorithmic trading. 
* Firm understanding of financial markets and the institutional buy side 
trading. 
* Ph.D. in statistics, engineering, finance, economics, computer 
science, mathematics, or physics. 
* Knowledge of SQL, R/Matlab, and Java/C++. 
* Excellent communication skills. 

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

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