Quantitative Analyst
On-site · Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Vancouver, British Columbia, CanadaOn-siteFull TimeEntry LevelDoctorate Or Professional DegreeUnknown
Type
Full Time
Level
Entry Level
Education
Doctorate Or Professional Degree
Company size
Unknown
Job Summary
As a Quantitative Analyst, you will drive projects contributing to existing trading strategies, automate trading systems through coding in Python, and analyze data sets for investment signals. Required qualifications include a PhD in quantitative disciplines, programming skills, and strong analytical abilities. You will also collaborate with colleagues and take charge of your projects in a performance-driven environment. Relocation assistance is provided for candidates outside Vancouver.
Required Qualifications
- PhD and Advanced Degree/Masters in mathematics, physics, hard sciences or related fields in quantitative disciplines
- Programming experience in Python
- Demonstrated expertise in statistics and mathematical modeling
- Strong communications skills (both verbal and written)
- Highly analytical with keen attention to detail
- Innate curiosity and exceptional critical thinker who is results-oriented
- Ability to implement ideas in code
- Thrive in a performance-based environment
Desired Qualifications
- Experience participating in national or international math, physics or computer science competitions
- Strong experience with C++, R and kdb+
- Working in a Unix environment
Additional Requirements
- Legally entitled to work in Canada
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