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Cubist Systematic Strategies, LLC Research Analyst in New York, New York
Cubist Systematic Strategies, LLC. has an opening for a Research Analyst in New York, NY. This position is hybrid; can work up to 2 days per week from home.Conduct and manage quantitative finance alpha research from diverse data sources to provide accurate stock return forecasts. Build and implement profitable quantitative equity investment models. Assist with generating trading strategies. Conduct research on and analyze large data sets. Gather investment thesis and author quantitative research reports and present research results to management and other team members. Collaborate with other members of the team (including developers and other researchers) in the full life-cycle R&D process from idea generation, data preparation, model building, implementation, and production deployment. Play significant role in the design, building and maintenance of the team’s research and trading infrastructure and systems.Must possess at least a master’s degree or equivalent in Financial Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Statistics, Finance, Economics, or a related field and at least 3 years as a Quantitative Trader/Developer/Researcher or related role at a financial services firm. Must also possess the following: at least two years of experience developing and implementing quantitative models for cryptocurrency products on behalf of a financial service institution; at least two years of experience in programming/utilizing C++, SQL, and Python; at least two years of experience performing statistical analysis of historical data gathered from financial markets to build quantitative models; at least two years of experience developing trading modules and feeds systems to distribute market data and reconcile trading activities; at least two years of experience conducting independent research utilizing large data sets; and at least two years of experience in statistical arbitrage and market making strategies for cryptocurrency products.
Minimum Salary: 150,000 Maximum Salary: 200,000 Salary Unit: Yearly