Senior Quantitative Researcher Equities - Jersey City, NJ

Stevens Capital Management

Jersey City, NJ

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$150,000–$300,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Computer Science, Continuous Improvement, Develop Methodologies, Diversity, Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO), Equity Securities, Hedge Funds, Mathematics, Organizational Skills, Quantitative Research, Risk, Statistical Modeling, Statistics, Stock Market
LOCATION
Jersey City, NJ
POSTED
30+ days ago

SCM is committed to a workplace that values and promotes diversity, inclusion and equal employment opportunity by ensuring that all employees are valued, heard, engaged and involved at work and have full opportunities to collaborate, contribute and grow professionally.

We are currently seeking a highly driven, well organized, and motivated candidate to join our team. 

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Develop, implement and evaluate quantitative trading models in the global equity markets.
  • Continuously improve trading models and modeling techniques.
  • Identify orthogonal factors to enhance overall portfolio performance.

Requirements:

  • 5+ years quantitative hedge fund or proprietary trading experience.
  • Experience utilizing statistical modeling techniques to develop quantitative trading models.
  • Keen focus on achieving outstanding risk adjusted returns.
  • Strong interest in the financial markets.
  • Exceptional economic intuition.
  • 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.

About the Company

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Stevens Capital Management

Stevens Capital Management LP (“SCM”) is a quantitative hedge fund manager specializing in the rigorous development and disciplined implementation of empirically based trading strategies.  Our flagship fund has been in business for more than 30 years.    

Our highly productive team works in a fast-paced collegial environment, utilizing extensive data sets, technology and the scientific method to devise and employ trading strategies throughout the world’s most liquid financial markets. SCM is in constant pursuit of exceptionally talented and motivated individuals with a history of outstanding achievement, who are interested in developing and implementing automated trading strategies. SCM actively seeks candidates for career opportunities in quantitative financial research and C++ development. 

COMPANY SIZE
50 to 99 employees
INDUSTRY
Financial Services
WEBSITE
http://www.scm-lp.com