Mavensecuritiesholdingltd Senior Quantitative Researcher leading projects to improve trading performance in options market making at Maven Securities. Develops real-time trading models and collaborates with traders and researchers.
Responsibilities
As a Senior Quantitative Researcher, you will lead projects that have a direct impact on our trading performance. You will work collaboratively with other researchers and traders from various scientific fields and prestigious academic institutions, to develop innovative real-time trading models and solutions for low latency trading systems for exchange-traded options. You will share your knowledge and expertise with other researchers to tackle various challenging projects including but not limited to option pricing and volatility models, algorithm design and alpha research.
Qualification
Academic degree in applied mathematicsAbility to research advanced algorithmsWhy you should apply
Required
Academic degree in applied mathematics, computer science, statistics engineering or physics. PhD or any other track record in conducting independent research.
Minimum 3+ years of experience in the financial industry, particularly electronic options trading.
Ability to research advanced algorithms, develop predictive models and verify complex hypotheses using large datasets.
Proactive interest in improving existing trading strategies and identifying new opportunities.
A collaborative bridge between developers, and traders who aligns technical work with commercial impact and the broader strategic vision, and a real team player with other quants in the team.
Why you should apply:
Rare opportunity to take a high level of responsibility at a fast-growing global trading firm
Opportunity to be highly involved in the decisions that shape our trading
Flexible research environment to iterate on your ideas quickly and see the impact of your work in production
Leadership opportunities as the team grow
Great engineering environment where technology, creativity and innovation is key to our success
An environment where you’re empowered and supported to achieve your ambitions