Quantitative Finance Specialist

4 days ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Firesoft People Full time

About Firesoft People

We are a cutting-edge technology firm passionate about data-driven insights and innovative solutions.

Our Mission

At Firesoft People, our mission is to empower investment professionals worldwide through robust models, data analysis, and algorithmic trading strategies.

Role Overview

As a Quantitative Trader, you will collaborate with experts to unlock the power of data, build strong relationships, and drive informed investment decisions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Trading Strategy Development: Design and implement quantitative models for pricing, risk assessment, and portfolio optimization. Utilize advanced statistical techniques and machine learning to enhance trading strategies.
  • Data Analysis: Dive into vast datasets, uncover patterns, and identify actionable insights that inform investment decisions.
  • Algorithmic Trading: Develop and enhance trading strategies using statistical techniques and machine learning algorithms.
  • Backtesting and Validation: Rigorously test models and strategies to ensure their effectiveness and make data-driven decisions.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with traders, portfolio managers, and technology teams to translate insights into profitable strategies.
  • Research and Innovation: Stay abreast of industry trends, contribute to research, and propose novel approaches to stay ahead in the market.

Requirements

  • Advanced Degree: Master's or Ph.D. in a quantitative field (e.g., Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, Computer Science).
  • Strong Coding Skills: Proficiency in Python, R, or similar languages.
  • Financial Acumen: Understanding of financial markets, derivatives, and risk management principles.
  • Quantitative Techniques: Experience with time series analysis, stochastic calculus, and optimization methods.
  • Problem-Solving Mindset: Ability to tackle complex problems and think critically.
  • Team Player: Collaborative spirit and excellent communication skills.

Benefits

  • Cutting-Edge Environment: Work with state-of-the-art tools and technologies.
  • Global Impact: Influence financial markets on a global scale.
  • Learning Culture: Continuous learning and development opportunities.
  • Diverse Community: Join a team of brilliant minds from diverse backgrounds.
  • Competitive Compensation: Attractive salary ($120,000 - $180,000 per year), bonuses, and benefits.

Estimated Salary Range

$120,000 - $180,000 per year



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