Quantitative Strategist/Analyst
Very Attractive
Based: New York Type: Permanent Start date: Flexible Date posted: 09/07/2009
A leading international hedge fund require a gifted mathematician with an exceptional academic background to join their highly accomplished quantitative strategies team covering debt and equities.
The role will include applying a wide range of mathematical methods to develop models that help formulate strategies, manage risk, estimate potential trading costs and identify trading opportunities, as well as writing the software to implement these statistical models for electronic quantitative trading strategies.
Responsibilities will include research and developing new trading ideas and formulating simulations needed to test them. Successful candidates will typically be elite students with excellent numerical degrees in mathematics, physics, engineering, or computer science from leading universities.
The ideal candidate will have a background of developing successful quantitative models, including forecasting and transaction cost models and a first rate academic background with strong C++ programming skills.
This is a role that will challenge even the most mathematically gifted minds.
For further information please contact Daniel Morrison on 020 7780 6700 / 020 7025 0420, or alternatively via e-mail Daniel.Morrison@AnsonMcCade.Com
Reference: EF*AMC*DM/0032. To apply for this vacancy: email Daniel Morrison