Summary
Stevens Capital Management LP is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace, and they are seeking a highly driven Quantitative Research Analyst. The role involves developing and implementing automated statistical trading models and participating in all aspects of research and trading model development.
Responsibilities
- Utilize your analytical and quantitative skills, market knowledge and intuition to develop and implement automated statistical trading models
- Participate in all aspects of research and trading model development, including generating research ideas, building and analyzing data sets, conducting statistical data analysis and implementing quantitative production trading models
Skills
- A bachelors or advanced degree in a field providing a background in advanced statistical analysis of large data sets (includes, but is not limited to, economics, finance, statistics, mathematics or computer science)
- Programming experience, ideally including R, C++ and/or Python
- Strong working knowledge of regression, time series analysis and other statistical techniques
- The ability to comprehend and synthesize academic literature in finance, economics and statistics
- Strong financial market interest
- The ability to simplify and effectively communicate complex concepts
- Experience building, organizing and analyzing large data sets
Qualifications
Must Haves
- A bachelors or advanced degree in a field providing a background in advanced statistical analysis of large data sets (includes, but is not limited to, economics, finance, statistics, mathematics or computer science)
- Programming experience, ideally including R, C++ and/or Python
- Strong working knowledge of regression, time series analysis and other statistical techniques
- The ability to comprehend and synthesize academic literature in finance, economics and statistics
- Strong financial market interest
- The ability to simplify and effectively communicate complex concepts
Nice to Haves
- Experience building, organizing and analyzing large data sets
Benefits
- Bonus
- Health and dental plans
- 401(k) contributions, which includes a discretionary profit sharing program