Quant Researcher
About the Role
You will conduct quantitative research and analysis to develop trading strategies and investment models for crypto markets. You will apply statistical techniques and data analysis tools to extract insights and identify market trends. You will design and implement trading algorithms and quantitative models to optimize trading performance and risk management. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate research into trading strategies and investment decisions. You will monitor industry trends, market developments, and regulatory changes to inform your research and decisions.
Requirements
- Master's or Ph.D. degree in quantitative finance, mathematics, statistics, computer science, or a related field
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in quantitative research, preferably in the financial industry
- Proficiency in Python, R, MATLAB, or C++ for data analysis, modeling, and algorithm development
- Solid understanding of financial markets including equity, fixed income, and derivatives with a focus on the crypto market
- Experience with time series analysis, machine learning, optimization techniques, and backtesting frameworks
- Knowledge of blockchain technology, decentralized finance (DeFi), tokenomics, and smart contracts
- Familiarity with crypto trading platforms, exchanges, market data providers, and APIs for data retrieval and order execution
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- Proven ability to work collaboratively in cross-functional teams
- Passion for innovation and continuous learning
Responsibilities
- Conduct quantitative research and analysis to develop trading strategies and investment models in the crypto market
- Utilize statistical techniques and data analysis tools to extract insights and identify market trends
- Design and implement trading algorithms and quantitative models to optimize trading performance and risk management
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate quantitative research into trading strategies and investment decisions
- Stay updated on industry trends, market developments, and regulatory changes to inform research and decision-making processes
Benefits
- Incentives in the Web3 space
- Medical allowance
- Life insurance
- Transportation allowance
- Comprehensive benefits package