SENIOR QUANTITATIVE TRADING ANALYST

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Overview:

  • The Senior Quantitative Trading Analyst will work on developing, running and maintaining algorithmic trading systems and strategies that have a direct and measurable impact to Geneva trading. The role requires working across the full spectrum of financial trading data science related disciplines, spanning data analysis, quantitative trading model research and implementation. This person will work on our trading desk to help identify strategic opportunities, building and improving our trading strategies. 

Job Duties:

  • Analyze financial time series data with fundamental statistics theories
  • Analyze trading performance
  • Manage and supervise trading systems in live market
  • Analyze market data and trade data using Q, R, C++ and Python
  • Conduct analysis of proprietary trading strategies and present resulting data
  • Ability to manage risk and detailed knowledge of all risk procedures
  • Troubleshoot development and production problems across multiple environments and operating platforms
  • Financial model construction, back-testing, maintenance and improvement

Minimum Qualifications/Requirements:

  • Master in Computational Finance, Financial Engineering, Financial Mathematics, or Financial Statistics
  • 2+ years of experience in designing, developing and modifying algorithmic trading strategies, using scientific analysis and mathematical models to predict and measure outcome
  • 2+ years of data analytics experience with at least one of these data science tools: Q(kdb), R, Matlab, C++, Python
  • 2+ years of experience designing and implementing accelerated market data analytics and back testing systems
  • 2+ Experience conducting micro analysis of market data streams
  • 2+ years of experience with Vertical / Column Databases (kdb preferred)
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    • C++Languages
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    • RLanguages
    • SqlLanguages
    • LinuxLanguages
    • kdbLanguages
    • ReactLibraries
    • Microsoft SQL ServerDatabases
    • MongoDBDatabases
    • kdbDatabases
    • AWS (Amazon Web Services)Services
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    • JIRAManagement
    • Microsoft ProjectManagement
    • Microsoft TeamsCollaboration
    • AsanaProject Management

Location

We're centrally located in Chicago's Financial District & walking distance from the exchanges. We call Dublin, Ireland our second home.

What are Geneva Trading Perks + Benefits

Culture
Open door policy
OKR operational model
Team based strategic planning
Quarterly engagement surveys
Hybrid work model
Employee awards
Flexible work schedule
Health Insurance + Wellness
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Disability insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Pet insurance
Wellness programs
Team workouts
Mental health benefits
Financial & Retirement
401(K)
Geneva Trading offers employees a 401(k) and/or Roth(k) plan.
401(K) matching
Performance bonus
Child Care & Parental Leave
Generous parental leave
Family medical leave
Vacation + Time Off
Generous PTO
Paid volunteer time
Paid holidays
Paid sick days
Bereavement leave benefits
Office Perks
Commuter benefits
Company-sponsored outings
Free snacks and drinks
Some meals provided
Company-sponsored happy hours
Recreational clubs
Relocation assistance
Onsite gym
Professional Development
Job training & conferences
Tuition reimbursement
Lunch and learns
Promote from within
Continuing education stipend
Online course subscriptions available
Paid industry certifications

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