Equity Quantitative Trader | NYC Job at Selby Jennings, New York, NY

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  • Selby Jennings
  • New York, NY

Job Description

Equity Quantitative Trader

A Tier 1 Global Investment Bank is looking to bring on an experienced quantitative trader to help their US Cash Equities Trading business. You will work within a highly successful Central Risk Book trading team and have the opportunity to develop the new trading models among numerous other projects.

Job responsibilities include:

  • Research and developing trading models to enhance the Central Risk Book and Retail Market Making businesses.
  • Monitor and improve the live trading algos and systems to improve PnL performance.
  • Develop and implement strategies to improve the trade offerings of the team.
  • Collaborate with quants, developers and traders to optimize live trading strategies and systems.


Job requirements include:

  • MS/PhD in a quantitative subject, Mathematics, Physics, Statistics, etc.
  • 4+ years of applied industry experience
  • Proficient in Python and Java, C++, KDB+/q
  • Alpha research for electronic market making for highly liquid securities
    • Ideally within US cash equities but other liquid products will also be considered.
  • Experience researching and optimizing backtesting algos electronic market making strategies
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to interact with quants and other traders on a daily basis

Job Tags

Permanent employment,

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