Selby Jennings · 4 hours ago
Quantitative Developer - Discretionary Macro Desk (New York)
New York, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$200K/yr - $220K/yrSelby Jennings is a tier one multi-manager fund seeking a Quantitative Developer to support a high impact discretionary trading desk in New York. The role involves transforming Excel workflows into Python tools, building models, and enhancing trading efficiency.
BankingEmploymentRecruiting
Hiring Manager
Carleigh Schlissel
Responsibilities
Transform the Portfolio Manager's Excel‑based workflows into robust, scalable Python tools (with opportunities to incorporate ML where useful)
Build and maintain models, analytics, and dashboard tools for trading and risk workflows
Improve the structure, logic, and performance of existing spreadsheets and analytical frameworks
Automate manual tasks and optimize day‑to‑day PM processes
Source, clean, and prepare market data for trading and research purposes
Explore LLM/AI applications to enhance workflow efficiency and model robustness
Qualification
Required
Strong proficiency in Excel and Python
Working knowledge of fixed‑income products (bonds, swaps, basis, etc.)
Experience building tools and spreadsheets for trading or research teams, ideally supporting a PM
Familiarity with market data sources and time‑series concepts
Preferred
Experience applying AI/ML techniques within financial or analytical workflows is a plus
Company
Selby Jennings
Global recruitment firm specialising in Banking
Founded in 2004
1001-5000 employees
Funding
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