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Quantitative Trader

new york, NY

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Quantitative Trader$300K base plus bonus with no prior finance experience requiredA leading quantitative trading firm in New York is seeking a Quantitative Trader to join a highly collaborative trading organization built around mathematical reasoning, technology, and proprietary research. The firm's traders work in teams to identify and trade pricing inefficiencies, develop proprietary models, manage risk, investigate new products, and explore new business opportunities. Technology is central to the firm's approach, with traders and engineers working closely together on complex real-world problems.$300,000 base salary plus annual discretionary bonus No prior finance or economics experience required Work directly on proprietary quantitative trading models and strategies Increasing trading responsibility based on demonstrated ability Solve challenging mathematical and quantitative problems in a practical environment Work closely with experienced traders, researchers, and technologists Opportunity to investigate new products and develop new areas of tradingWe are seeking a highly quantitative problem solver to join a collaborative trading team in New York. This position focuses on identifying pricing inefficiencies, developing quantitative models, executing trading strategies, managing risk, and researching new trading opportunities. Responsibilities:Identify and trade pricing inefficiencies across financial marketsDevelop and refine proprietary quantitative trading modelsAnalyze market behavior and translate findings into practical trading decisionsManage trading risk and evaluate strategy performanceInvestigate new financial products and potential trading opportunitiesCollaborate with traders, researchers, and engineers on quantitative problemsUse technology and data to improve trading strategies and decision-makingTake on increasing trading responsibility as expertise developsQualifications:Exceptional quantitative and mathematical reasoning abilityStrong practical problem-solving skillsAbility to work collaboratively on complex problemsInterest in applying quantitative reasoning to real-world decision-makingProgramming comfort in a language of choice is beneficial but not requiredPrior finance or economics knowledge is not requiredSpecific programming-language experience is not required

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