Futures High Frequency Trading Quant Analyst/ NYC- $200K+


Company:: eka Finance
Location:: New York City, NY
Job Type:: Full Time
Category:: Risk Management

Yrs of Exp:: 2+ to 5 years
Posted:: 2/12/2013

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Job Description

Role:-

As an experienced researcher / quantitative trader, you will work with the quantitative team in the full lifecycle research and deployment of high frequency systematic futures trading strategies. You will be responsible for creating high frequency quantitative systematic portfolio models from scratch, back testing and optimizing the alphas. You work will focus on the high frequency trading horizon.

The firm trades across all asset classes on an ultra high-frequency to intraday holding period basis. They have the best infrastructure on the street, with their developers coming from some of the best technology houses. . Quantitative team members have attended the top tier technology and science institutions globally and possess strong and successful track records.

Requirements:-

Ideally 3+ years experience in successfully researching, developing and trading high frequency systematic trading strategies ideally for the global futures markets

First-rate programming capabilities - specifically C++

Strong academic background. with a PhD degree in a related discipline. Your areas of expertise will include Statistical Pattern Recognition, machine learning, optimization, signal processing, image processing or computer vision.

Experience of working with large and complex data sets

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Pease send a Word CV to Tina Kaul at quants@ekafinance.com or call Tina on 00 44 207 903 5114

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