Virtu Financial
Quantitative Strategist (PhD)
Austin, TX
Sponsorship not specified$175k-$200kDetected 23 days ago
PythonC++ExpressResearchCommunicationProblem Solving
About the role
- Analyze existing strategies to identify potential improvements
- PhD in Science, Math, Engineering or other quantitative or STEM programs.
- History of diverse, challenging, and interesting coursework paired with a strong GPA
Responsibilities
- Research and implement new trading strategies
- Strong drive for success within a collaborative team
Requirements
- No previous Quant Finance or specific asset class experience required.
- Ability to solve technical and or quantitative problems under pressure
- Ability to express ideas mathematically and algorithmically
- Intellectually curious and self-motivated Ability to communicate within and across teams, at a high and low level, on both technical and non-technical subjects
- Ability to seek guidance and learn new skills from peers
Skills
- Exceptional quantitative, mathematical, and problem-solving skills
- Programming skills (especially Python and C/C++)
Compensation
- $175,000 - $200,000 (salary range is exclusive of bonuses, benefits or other categories of compensation)
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