Aquatic Capital Management→
Quantitative Researcher
Entry LevelOn-site
Location
Chicago, IL
Salary
$170k–$180k/yr
Experience
Not specified
Posted
3 weeks ago
Skills
statisticsmathematicspython programmingscikit-learndata analysisfinancial data analysismachine learningalgorithm development
Job Description
Summary: Aquatic Capital Management is a quantitative investment manager focused on tackling complex challenges in global financial markets. They are seeking a Quantitative Researcher to improve trading models and strategies, utilizing financial data and advanced statistical methods.
Responsibilities:
- Improve proprietary trading models and strategies
- Utilize financial and other data to create or improve predictive models
- Develop and/or leverage leading-edge statistical and machine-learning models to enhance research and development system
- Create algorithms to monetize predictive signals
Required Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Statistics, Mathematics or related field
- 2 months of related experience
- Any amount of experience utilizing mathematical concepts to find solutions to quantitative problems
- Any amount of experience designing, developing and implementing proprietary python code that improves open libraries such as the scikit-learn library of Python
- Any amount of experience curating and performing data analysis on financial data as part of a trading system
- Must live within normal commuting distance of worksite
Required Skills: Statistics, Mathematics, Python programming, scikit-learn, Data analysis, Financial data analysis, Machine learning, Algorithm development
Benefits: Fully paid medical, dental, and vision for employees and dependents, Competitive 401k plan, Employer-paid life & disability insurance, Wellness programs, Casual dress, Snacks, Lunch, Game room, Team and company events, Generous PTO, Paid holidays, Competitive paid caregiver leaves
Benefits
Fully paid medical, dental, and vision for employees and dependents
Competitive 401k plan
Employer-paid life & disability insurance
Wellness programs
Casual dress
Snacks
Lunch
Game room
Team and company events
Generous PTO
Paid holidays
Competitive paid caregiver leaves