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Àlber Blanc · Posted 26mo ago

Quantitative Analyst

Location
🇨🇾 Lemesos, Cyprus
Contract
Full-time
Role
Data science
Source
Employer’s own job board (Teamtailor)

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The posting

We are primarily looking for a skilled Quantitative Analyst who has experience with algorithmic trading strategies, understands how to tweak the algorithms and research how the strategies perform etc.

We will trust you:

• Apply a rigorous scientific method, advanced mathematical and statistical methods to develop sophisticated trading model

• Perform alpha research, execution research and models performance optimization as part of Quant team

• Develop, augment and calibrate back test simulations for trading teams to useDevelop quantitative tools and libraries to aid the strategy development process

• Build and continuously improve upon mathematical models, translate algorithms into code (С++) and implement new trading models and signals in live trading environment (Linux)

• Stay up to date with state-of-the-art technologies and tools including technical libraries, computing environments and academic research

We are looking for:

• Advanced Degree from top-tier university (i.e. Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science, etc.) as well as similar experience in the field of Quantitative Finance

• Excellent knowledge of probability and statistics, including experimental design, predictive modeling, optimization and inference

• Solid understanding of fundamentals, workflows and how to deal with large data sets for analytical approach and quantitative methods

• Strong analytical skills and experience with distributed computing and translating mathematical models and algorithms into code (C++, Python, Linux, MapReduce)

• Highly proficient in Math, algorithms and personal achievements in any quantitative field or competition (Codeforces, olympiads, academic competitions, etc.)

• Strong interpersonal skills, ability to manage multiple tasks and thrive in a fast-paced team environment

What we offer:

• Good salary and great bonuses which depend on your results

• Impact the business/p&l directly

• Opportunity to collaborate directly with the foundersWork for a fast growing company with low staff turnover

• Become part of a team of the most talented developers, traders, and quants from top-tech universities (Olympiad winners)