HRG has recently been engaged on a high-priority mandate from a world class quantitative trading hedge fund searching for the top-tier high-frequency traders.  The ideal candidates will have a proven track record of phenomenal returns in an automated, high frequency trading environment.   

• Advanced degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, etc...
• 4+ successful years of trading experience in high frequency team
• Returns in excess of 20% and Sharpe Ratio at or above 5.0

Compensation $500,000 - $1,000,000  commensurate with experience. 

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

To apply:

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

Reference BB26-PHD,  High Frequency Trader on subject line.

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