Overview
In this role you will join Capula’s Strategy team to connect research with trading. You will work closely with researchers and traders on projects directly informing trading decisions and backtest trading models. You will receive formal training in financial modelling and trading strategies, with a focus on financial flows analysis. You will apply finance theory to improve quantitative decision-making tools. This is a high-visibility opportunity at a world-renowned hedge fund to shape quantitative decision making in a dynamic environment.
Pay / Benefits
- competitive salary
- visa sponsorship
- relocation assistance
- free breakfast and lunch
- comprehensive benefits package
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with researchers and traders on defined projects that influence trading decisions
- Backtest and validate trading models and strategies
- Participate in training covering financial modelling, research methods and trading strategies (financial flows analysis)
- Apply finance theory to enhance existing quantitative models and tools
Key requirements
- PhD in a highly quantitative discipline (e.g., Physics, Mathematics, Statistics, Engineering)
- Strong interest in finance
- Excellent quantitative and analytical abilities with critical thinking
- Programming experience (Python/C++)
- Strong academic track record
- Interest in a dynamic work environment
- critical thinking
- intellectual curiosity
- ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Python
- C++
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