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Employer: Major buyside firm
Recruiter: Continuity Partners
Location: New York, NY, United States
Posted: August 28, 2008 Expires: November 26, 2008
Job Title: Equities Quant Strat -- stat arb, high frequency trading
Description:

JOB DESCRIPTION

This group focuses on quantitative portfolio management strategies in global markets.  They are currently recruiting highly qualified candidates to work on the algorithmic trading desk which is responsible for all algorithmic trading in FX, futures, and cash equities globally, including the development of proprietary algorithms and short-term trading strategies.

Specific responsibilities include:
Development, testing and deployment of new algorithms and enhancements to existing algorithms
Work with research and technology teams to research and implement short-term trading strategies
Monitoring of real-time execution trading and oversight of stand-alone short-term trading strategies

Experience/Skills:
5+ years experience in quantitative finance, a plus if on an algorithmic desk
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong programming, problem solving, and analytical skills
-Java required
-statistical applications a plus (Matlab, SAS)
-portfolio optimization/construction experience a plus</font></font>

To apply:

www.cpi-search.com

jkeenan AT cpi DASH search com

212-213-2220

John Keenan

When you apply, please mention that you saw this job on jobs.phds.org
Recruiter:

Our commitment to quality differentiates us from our competitors. It begins with the caliber of employees we hire, those who have elevated to the top of their respective fields. Our people are naturally competitive and enjoy the challenge in striving to be the best. It also means building a sense of trust with fellow employees, candidates and client companies, the kind of trust that builds strong and lasting relationships. To Continuity, this is the essence of professionalism, and the key to success.

Ref Code: AM-equity-strat
Job Type: Employee
Sector: Quantitative finance
Website: http://www.cpi-search.com
Salary: 150,000 - 250,000
Hours: Full time
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