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Lead Quantitative Analyst - Remote Trading Strategies
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client, a leading global financial institution, is seeking a highly skilled and innovative Lead Quantitative Analyst to spearhead the development of sophisticated trading strategies. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to leverage your expertise from any location. You will be responsible for designing, implementing, and backtesting complex financial models, algorithms, and analytical tools to identify and exploit market inefficiencies. This role requires a deep understanding of financial markets, statistical modeling, and advanced programming techniques. Key responsibilities include conducting rigorous statistical analysis of market data, developing predictive models for asset pricing and risk management, and collaborating with trading desks to execute strategy ideas. You will also play a vital role in mentoring junior analysts and contributing to the overall research agenda. The ideal candidate possesses exceptional analytical and quantitative skills, a proven track record in quantitative finance, and the ability to translate complex research into actionable trading insights. Proficiency in programming languages like Python, R, or C++, along with experience in machine learning and big data technologies, is essential. This is an unparalleled opportunity to make a significant impact on trading performance within a dynamic and intellectually stimulating remote environment. We are looking for a self-starter with a strong work ethic and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, results-oriented setting. The successful candidate will be expected to stay abreast of the latest developments in quantitative finance and algorithmic trading. This role demands a Master's or Ph.D. in a quantitative field such as Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, or Computer Science, with a minimum of 7 years of relevant experience in the financial industry. A strong understanding of derivative pricing, risk modeling, and portfolio optimization is required. Communication skills are paramount, as you will need to articulate complex quantitative concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders in a clear and concise manner. Join us to drive innovation in finance and shape the future of trading through cutting-edge quantitative analysis, all while enjoying the benefits of a remote work arrangement.
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Lead Quantitative Analyst - Remote Trading Strategies
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client, a prestigious international financial institution, is looking for an experienced Lead Quantitative Analyst to spearhead the development of sophisticated trading strategies and risk management models. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to contribute your expertise from anywhere. You will be responsible for designing, backtesting, and implementing quantitative models for various financial markets, including equities, fixed income, and derivatives. Your role will involve rigorous statistical analysis, financial modeling, and algorithm development. We expect you to conduct in-depth market research, identify trading opportunities, and optimize existing strategies for enhanced profitability and reduced risk. Collaboration with portfolio managers, traders, and other quants will be crucial, requiring excellent communication skills in a virtual environment. Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, R, C++, and SQL is essential. Experience with financial data platforms (e.g., Bloomberg, Refinitiv) and a strong understanding of machine learning techniques applied to finance are highly desirable. The successful candidate will possess a Master's or Ph.D. in a quantitative field such as Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, Computer Science, or Financial Engineering. A proven track record of successfully deploying quantitative trading strategies in live markets is a must. This role is ideally suited for a self-motivated individual with exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, who can work independently and as part of a global, remote team. The nominal location is Naivasha, Nakuru, KE , but the position is fully remote. Join our dynamic team and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of quantitative finance.
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