The common responsibilities for this position include utilizing financial data analysis tools to explore and process data, conducting statistical analysis on market data to establish effective models, and researching and developing quantitative investment strategies. The role also involves generating statistical insights to drive trading strategy profitability, optimizing and improving strategies related to trade execution and risk management, and managing specific, time-sensitive projects. Additionally, conducting research by analyzing market data using mathematics, statistics, and programming, and investigating ideas for new trading signals are key tasks. The position requires collaboration with technologists to backtest results and implement trading signals into production, as well as engaging with researchers, strategists, and traders to gather feedback and brainstorm new ideas. Initiating new quant projects based on evolving strategies and participating in discussions and learning opportunities on the trading floor are also important responsibilities.
The percentages next to each skill reflect the sector’s demands in these respective skills. E.g., 30% means this skill has been listed in 30% of all the job postings in this sector.
The skills distribution tells you what specific skill sets are in demand. E.g., Skills with a distribution of “More than 50%” means that these skills are wanted in more than 50% of the job postings.
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