Quantitative Strategist

The Role

We are seeking highly qualified and a talented Quantitative Strategist to support the emerging markets and Delta One trading team.

What you’ll do 

As a Strategist, you will support portfolio managers and traders in developing and maintaining a centralized library for valuation and risk calculations. You will be helping with:

• Equity product modelling and risk representation
• Dividend, funding and rates parameter modelling and calibration
• Portfolio Manager led pricing and analytics problems
• Strategy design and back-testing analytics
• Risk engine and platform development

What you’ll bring
What you need:

• Strong Python skills
• Experience developing equity derivative models in enterprise settings
• Experience in risk platform design and build
• Experience working with PM, quant and research functions
• Experience with Delta-1 equity business preferred
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Strong ownership experience and a track record of delivering results

Who we are  
Schonfeld Strategic Advisors is a global multi-strategy, multi-manager investment platform that harnesses the transformative power of people to perform in all market environments. Our dynamic culture inspires better outcomes for our team, our investors, and our partners. We aim to consistently deliver risk-adjusted returns, with people driving performance.

We specialize in four core strategies: Quantitative Trading, Fundamental Equity, Tactical Trading, and Discretionary Macro & Fixed Income. We capitalize on inefficiencies and opportunities within the markets, drawing from a significant investment in proprietary technology, infrastructure, and risk analytics.

We invest through internal portfolio managers and external partner funds, pursuing alignment among investors, investment professionals, and the firm. Our footprint spans 7 countries and 19 offices.

Our Culture
Talent is our strategy. We believe our success is because of our people, so putting our talent above all else is our top priority. We are teamwork-oriented, collaborative, and encourage ideas—at all levels—to be shared. As an organization committed to investing in our people, we provide learning & educational offerings and opportunities to make an impact.

We foster a sense of belonging among all of our employees with Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at the forefront of this mission. Our employees value diversity across identity, thought, people and perspective which serves as the foundation of our culture. As a firm, we are committed to creating a hiring process that is fair, welcoming and supportive.

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