At a Glance
- Tasks: Research and develop mathematical models for investment opportunities in global markets.
- Company: Xantium, a leader in quantitative finance with a collaborative culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, guaranteed bonuses, and access to experienced mentors.
- Other info: Great career growth potential and hands-on experience with cutting-edge techniques.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make an impact in the fast-paced world of finance.
- Qualifications: PhD or strong math background; passion for data and finance is key.
The predicted salary is between 140000 - 180000 £ per year.
Quantitative Researchers at Xantium are responsible for researching and developing mathematical models used to identify investment and trading opportunities in the global financial markets. The process is collaborative, involving direct access to and guidance from senior quantitative portfolio managers and engineers with years of experience across all major markets. Our Quantitative Researchers learn a range of skills including various research techniques as well as how to work with different types of data, markets and asset classes.
Examples of responsibilities include:
- Analyzing and evaluating financial and alternative datasets
- Researching existing and developing new techniques in machine learning
- Researching, developing and implementing quantitative trading signals/models
- Developing and maintaining modeling infrastructure
- Supporting production trading operations
Quantitative Researcher applicants should have a PhD (or equivalent) that involved intense mathematics or statistics. We may consider candidates without PhDs, provided they can demonstrate strong competitive math backgrounds and strong academic records.
Compensation: Quantitative Researchers in New York can expect to earn $175,000 to $225,000+ base. Total compensation for all Quantitative Researchers also includes a large annual bonus which is guaranteed in year one and based on employee and firm performance thereafter.
Quantitative Researcher in London employer: Xantium
At Xantium, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering Quantitative Researchers a dynamic and collaborative work environment in the heart of New York. Our culture fosters continuous learning and professional growth, with direct mentorship from seasoned experts in quantitative finance, ensuring that our employees are well-equipped to excel in their roles. With competitive compensation packages, including guaranteed bonuses and opportunities to engage with cutting-edge research techniques, Xantium stands out as a rewarding place for those seeking meaningful careers in the financial sector.
