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Maven Securities

Quant Researcher

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London, Amsterdam, Chicago

13h ago
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Job Description

As a Quant Researcher you will work collaboratively with traders and researchers to tackle problems in the computational, data processing, signal generation, and signal combination spaces. We will teach you the skills to develop expertise in doing quantitative research and development across a variety of financial domains and time-horizons including: options, futures, and equities. You will complete Options training, apply your academic research abilities and learn how to perform research on real-world data of varied volume and sampling frequency across a variety of domains.

Responsibilities:
Design, evaluate and continuously improve our automated trading algorithms
Build quantitative pricing models, for example American Option Pricing and Volatility Modelling
Research and analyse trading data to find and test trading opportunities


What we are looking for:
Academic degree in applied mathematics, engineering or physics
Relevant programming experience in at least one language (Python, C++, C#)
The ability to solve new and unfamiliar problems quickly and creatively
Good communication skills, being able to present the results of a research clearly
Proactive interest in improving existing trading strategies and identifying new opportunities
Knowledge of financial markets, particularly options and future is a bonus, but not required

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