Anson McCade

Quantitative Trader

New York, NY • Posted 6 days ago
Onsite Full Time Capital Investment Companies

Vacancy detailQuantitative Trader$200,000-250,000 USDFormulaic BonusOnsite WORKINGLocation: New York, New York – United States Type: PermanentQuantitative Trader/Portfolio Manager – HFT Futures – New York/Chicago/Amsterdam/LondonMy client is a renowned prop firm operating in the HFT and intraday space, with teams covering Equities, Futures and Options. The firm is currently looking for Quantitative Researchers, particularly those covering short-term alpha research for Futures or Equities, who can build or join a desk and trade their own strategies for a % of their PnL.The firm can offer exceptional resources including market and alternative datasets, monetization support, and exceptional execution infra, allowing strategies to cover low-latency and intraday/MFT, while maintaining low costs and a quick time to market.They are looking for Quantitative Researchers/Traders or PMs to set up teams. Successful candidates will have a track-record in live systematic trading, with Sharpes of 3+ for intraday or HFT strategies.The Role:Generating alphas based on analysis of market or alternative data.Monetizing signals, monitoring performance of trades and optimising where possible.Creating quantitative tools to aid the strategy development process, such as execution algorithms, modelling libraries, etc. for the rest of your trading team to use.Requirements:A degree from a prestigious university in a numerate field. Previous successful candidates have degrees in Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, Computer Science, etc.Coding proficiency in at least one language, such as C++ or Python.At least three years of experience as a Quantitative Researcher/Trader, where you used sophisticated quant methods for the research and optimisation of strategies.You will need to be a confident, resilient, and highly motivated individual, capable of working collaboratively with your colleagues in your office and in other locations.Reference: GHA/HFT/NP01#gehaApply for this vacancyYour CV will be sent to the selected department. At no time will your CV be sent outside of Anson McCade without your authorisation.*Mandatory field.Your name*Your surname*Your email address*I confirm I currently have the right to take full time employment at the location for which I am submitting my CVPlease state the locations where you currently have the right to take full time employmentAttach a file (Word or PDF only accepted)MessagePrior to submission of this form, the user acknowledges and accepts Anson McCade's Terms and Conditions of Use + Privacy Policy + Data Protection Compliance Statement*

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