Senior Quantitative Analyst: Futures

Description:
The D. E. Shaw group, a global investment and technology development firm with approximately US $35 billion in aggregate capital and an international reputation for financial innovation and technological leadership, seeks an exceptionally gifted individual for the role of Senior Quantitative Analyst in its Futures group.

The ideal candidate will have experience developing quantitative strategies that capture the bid-ask spread by simultaneously quoting both on the bid and on the offer side in futures and/or currency markets. Such experience could include developing algorithms for electronic market making on the futures markets. To apply, e-mail your resume and a cover letter to PhDs-SrFutures@career.deshaw.com.

Members of the D. E. Shaw group do not discriminate in employment matters on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, pregnancy, national origin, age, military service eligibility, veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, or any other protected class.

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About the Employer:

The D. E. Shaw group is a global investment and technology development firm. Since its organization in 1988, the firm has earned an international reputation for financial innovation, technological leadership, and an extraordinarily distinguished staff. The D. E. Shaw group encompasses a number of closely related entities with approximately 1000 employees, $35 billion in aggregate investment capital, and offices in New York, London, Silicon Valley, Houston, Kansas City, San Francisco, Washington D.C., and Hyderabad, India.

Type of Position: Employee
Hours: Full time
Posted: May 07, 2008
Expires: June 07, 2008