Quantitative Researcher

Volant is an equal partnership of exceptional traders, quantitative strategists, and technologists who seek out and share each others’ expertise every day as they collaborate toward a collective goal. Founded in 2006, our consistent track record of success is a testament to what can be accomplished when smart, motivated people from a variety of disciplines are given the opportunity to work together collegially.

As a quantitative researcher, you will have the opportunity to do the following: * Research, build and analyze trading strategies * Research trading signals * Analyze performance of trading strategies * Create and build models for trading, pricing, and risk management * Work on a wide range of products across different markets

* Master’s degree or higher in a quantitative field * Excellent quantitative modeling, analytical and research skills * Ability to find pragmatic solutions to complex problems * Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment * Interest in financial markets, including options * Excellent written and verbal communication skills * Proven leadership and academic excellence * Python and C++ programming * Microsoft Excel and the Visual Studio suite * Linux including shell scripts * Processing large data sets * Apply for this job online * Email this job to a friend * Share on your newsfeed