Tower Research Capital · 5 days ago
Senior Quantitative Researcher
New York, NY
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$120K/yr - $200K/yr
5+ years expTower Research Capital is a leading quantitative trading firm founded in 1998, known for its high-performance platform and innovative trading strategies. As a Senior Quantitative Researcher, you will analyze large data sets, build statistical models, and implement trading strategies using advanced quantitative methods.
Financial Services
Responsibilities
Analyzing large data sets of various origins to form and test hypotheses regarding market behavior
Researching and building statistical models of financial instruments’ valuation and returns
Formalizing and implementing trading strategies and algorithms through solving the appropriate optimization problems
Building robust and scalable quantitative research methods, tools and platforms, across the full pipeline from data extraction and analysis to model calibration and reporting
Qualification
Required
Solid academic background in mathematics, machine learning, computer science, physics or a similar quantitative field with a strong research experience equivalent to research-oriented masters degree or ideally a PhD in the field
Strong quantitative research experience in the systematic trading space, across idea generation, research, deployment, and production analysis, with a track record of delivering impactful results
Effective programming skills and prior experience building high quality, scalable software in scripting / dynamic languages such as Python or lower level languages such as C++, ideally in both
Ability to communicate clearly and effectively both at a high level and in details
Benefits
Generous paid time off policies
Savings plans and other financial wellness tools available in each region
Hybrid working opportunities
Free breakfast, lunch, and snacks daily
In-office wellness experiences and reimbursement for select wellness expenses (e.g., gym, personal training and more)
Company-sponsored sports teams and fitness events (JPM Corporate Challenge, Cycle for Survival, Wall Street Rides FAR and more)
Volunteer opportunities and charitable giving
Social events, happy hours, treats, and celebrations throughout the year
Workshops and continuous learning opportunities
Company
Tower Research Capital
Tower Research Capital is a computerized trading firm in the field of high-frequency trading.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Richard Colpron
CFO
Sean Concannon, CPA
Chief Financial Officer
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