This person will conduct statistical analysis on financial data to develop equity trading models.  Solid scientific training and ability to conduct high quality scientific/finance research are a must. People with experience in any area of math, science, or engineering will be considered,  however expertise applicable in equity trading is preferred - i.e. statistics. Strong programming skills (C++/Unix) and experience of statistical analysis on large data sets are essential. Wall Street experience is a plus but not required.

Basic Qualifications:

• Graduate degree in mathematics or engineering

Preferred Qualifications:

• Advanced skills in statistical analysis
• Experience in equity trading
• Strong programming skills  - C++ / Unix

Compensation $400,000 - $500,000

Must be based and eligible to work in the U.S.

Email MS Word attached resume in confidence to: resumeJP@hrg.net

Reference JP070-PHD,  Quant Analyst Equity Stats on subject line.

To apply:

Email MS Word attached resume in confidence to: resumeJP@hrg.net

Reference JP70-PHD,  Quant Analyst Equity Stats on subject line.

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