Strategic Quantitative Analyst

2 weeks ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia beBeeDataDriven Full time $120,000 - $200,000
Quantitative Researcher Job Description

Akuna Capital is a pioneering trading firm dedicated to collaboration, cutting-edge technology, and data-driven solutions. We specialize in providing liquidity as an options market maker, offering competitive quotes for buying and selling.

To succeed, we design and implement our own low-latency technologies, trading strategies, and mathematical models. Our flat structure allows the best idea to prevail.

Our team of mathematicians, statisticians, and technologists creates trading strategies scientifically by combining quantitative expertise with a sophisticated understanding of derivatives and financial markets.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop trading strategies using statistical and machine learning algorithms.
  • Help identify, design, backtest, and optimize low-latency strategies using big data.
  • Build metrics to evaluate strategy execution and perform post-trade analysis.
  • Design and implement optimization algorithms for portfolio construction.
  • Develop quantitative models describing market behavior.
  • Advance existing initiatives and explore opportunities for new research topics.
Requirements
  • Strong professional work experience in statistics, machine learning, or related areas.
  • Graduated with a BS/MS/PhD degree in a technical field, such as Engineering, Computer Science, Maths, Physics, or similar.
  • Proven research background in academic or professional environments.
  • Experience building mathematical models for complex real-world problems.
  • Expertise in statistics.
  • Programming skills in Python.
Benefits of Working with Us
  • Collaboration, teamwork, and excellent communication skills.
  • Strong drive to deliver meaningful results.
  • Financial experience or knowledge of trading is beneficial.

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