Walleyecapital External Students

Walleyecapital External Students

Volatility Quantitative Researcher (Miami) (Full-Time)

Miami, FL · Full-time

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 13 days ago
PythonMachine LearningStatisticsResearchCommunicationCollaboration

About the role

  • Position: Quantitative Researcher (Full-Time) Location: Miami, Florida Firm Overview Walleye Capital is a $17 billion+ multi-strategy investment firm headquartered in New York City, with over 400 employees across five main offices.
  • Our people are our greatest asset, and we've cultivated an environment that attracts top talent by balancing autonomy with collaboration, and intelligence with integrity.

Responsibilities

  • Work with traders and quants to research, design, and automate alpha trading strategies
  • Manipulate proprietary and public data to build custom data sets for use in research and model development
  • Assist portfolio manager in building portfolio optimization tools to monetize trading signals and manage risk
  • Our platform, developed over two decades, is central to our operations, evolving alongside business complexities and technological advancements to support our team's success.
  • This role offers the opportunity to work with portfolio managers, research, and technology teams to research, design, and automate alpha trading strategies, and completely automate strategy execution.

Requirements

  • Proficiency in statistical analysis and modelling of time series financial data in Python is required
  • Strong communication skills, such as ability to clarify task requirements, communicate research findings, and propose solutions to challenges are required
  • Our approach is to allocate risk capital where we believe there is not only a compelling opportunity, but also a clear ability to define our tangible edge.
  • Basic understanding of financial instruments including stocks and options
  • Role is open to new graduates or first-time finance jobs
  • Commitment to thorough, accurate work

Benefits

  • We seek to leverage the mathematical benefits of diversification while utilizing sophisticated infrastructure, technology, and our balance sheet to do so in a structurally advantageous way.
  • Walleye Capital is seeking a motivated and technical Quant Researcher to join the Equity Volatility team in Miami.
  • Build predictive models of asset prices over short, medium, and long term frequencies using simple and advanced regression techniques, including machine learning

Company info

  • Miami, Florida
  • Firm Overview
  • Walleye Capital is a $17 billion+ multi-strategy investment firm headquartered in New York City, with over 400 employees across five main offices.
  • Founded in 2005 as an options market maker, we have organically grown into a global investment firm specializing in Volatility, Fundamental Equities, and Quant strategies.

Equal opportunity

  • If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in any part of our hiring process, please contact hr@walleyecapital.com
  • equal opportunity employer.

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