Quant Analyst
- Montreal, QC, Canada
Full-time
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Original job description
My client is a quantitative hedge fund. Their strategy spans mid-frequency trading (MFT) across equities, crypto, and futures. The broader ambition extends beyond trading performance toward eventually funding advanced research initiatives in science and engineering.
The team includes quantitative researchers and developers from multiple leading tech and finance firms. The firm is looking to hire Quantitative Analysts to support the trading desks and collaborate on cutting-edge projects.
Qualifications for Quant Analyst
- Recent, or soon to be graduate at a top international university, with relevant course work, internship, or other applicable experience or knowledge
- Bachelors degree (Masters preferred) in a quantitative or related field such as Machine Learning, Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, or Physics.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate with teammates globally
- Strong sense of urgency with the ability to work well in a fast-paced environment
- Programming skills essential, with at least one major programming or scripting language, strong preference for Python.
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Responsibilities
Support the trading desks of a quantitative hedge fund operating mid-frequency strategies across equities, cryptocurrency, and futures. Collaborate with quantitative researchers and developers on trading and other advanced projects.
Requirements
Applicants should be recent or soon-to-be graduates of a leading international university, with a bachelor's degree in a quantitative or related field; a master's degree is preferred. Relevant coursework, internships, or other applicable experience or knowledge, strong communication and collaboration skills, urgency, and proficiency in at least one programming or scripting language - preferably Python - are sought.
Skills
- Quantitative Analysis
- Python
- Programming
- Machine Learning
- Mathematics
- Statistics
- Computer Science
- Physics
- Communication
- Collaboration
- Mid-Frequency Trading
- Equities
- Cryptocurrency
- Futures
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Categories
- Finance & Accounting
- Data & Analytics
- Science & Research
- Technology
Keywords
- Quantitative Hedge Fund
- Quantitative Analyst
- Mid-Frequency Trading
- Equities
- Cryptocurrency
- Futures
- Trading Desks
- Quantitative Research
- Quantitative Development
- Advanced Research
- Science
- Engineering
- Machine Learning
- Mathematics
- Statistics
- Computer Science
- Physics
- Python
- Programming
- Scripting Languages
- Global Collaboration