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The PDT team - a quantitative investment manager - is hiring new or recent PhD graduates and experienced researchers (postdoctoral fellows, faculty, scientific lab, finance industry) to create and improve proprietary trading models and strategies while working closely with a deep bench of senior researchers. PDT Researchers work in small, nimble teams where merit and contribution, not seniority, drive the discussion. We strive to foster an intellectually challenging environment that encourages collaboration and innovative ideas. In our research-driven approach to the financial markets, our Chief Scientist oversees the group-wide research agenda, ensuring team members work on the most critical and interesting problems, with a focus on research rigor and standards.
Job Responsibility:
Work closely with senior researchers on a variety of trading strategies and research projects, with the opportunity to conduct independent research and originate research topics over time
Contribute to the long-term success of our research-driven algorithmic trading business
Requirements:
PhD in Math, Science, Engineering and other relevant disciplines
Solid mathematical and analytical ability
exceptional problem-solving and modeling ability
Research intuition
Experience in programming (Python, R, Matlab, C++)
Excellent communication and collaborative white board skills
Meticulous and detail-oriented, and innately driven to understand issues deeply
Experience with/interested in working with large data sets
Self-motivated and highly-productive, with a strong sense of ownership and urgency
Able to work collaboratively and productively with others