Senior Quantitative Researcher Futures

Stevens Capital Management LP • Full-time • On-Site, Remote, Hybrid (Philadelphia, USA) • $150k - $300k / year • 3w ago

We are currently seeking a highly driven, well organized, and motivated candidate to join our team. SCM offers the opportunity to work in person, remotely or in a hybrid work environment.

Responsibilities:

Design, research and evaluate new systematic trading strategies in the futures markets
Continuously evaluate and improve existing strategies
Continuously evaluate and improve existing processes (research tech stack, codebase, data sources, modeling techniques, etc.)

Qualifications:

5+ years of experience in one or more of the following: high frequency trading, systematic trading or quantitative research
Experience utilizing statistical modeling techniques to develop systematic trading models
Strong interest in financial markets
Exceptional economic intuition
Excellent communication skills
Meticulous attention to detail
Practical business orientation
Degree(s) in statistics, mathematics, computer science or other technical disciplines

The base pay for this position is anticipated to be between $150,000 and $300,000 per year. The anticipated annual base pay range is current as of the time this job post was generated. This position is eligible for other forms of compensation and benefits, such as a bonus, health and dental plans and 401(k) contributions, which includes a discretionary profit sharing program. An employee’s bonus and related compensation benefits can be a significant portion of total compensation. Actual compensation for successful candidates will be carefully determined based on a number of factors, including their skills, qualifications and experience.