S&P 500 Options Quant

Location Miami
Discipline: Hedge Funds & Proprietary Trading
Job type: Permanent
Contact name: Sam Martins

Contact email: sam.martins@venturesearch.com
Job ref: 2829
Published: 25 days ago
S&P 500 Options Quant Analyst – High Performing Hedge Fund – Boca Raton
$150,000 - $200,000 per year

Job Summary
Venture Search is working with a  top-ranked options focused CTA/Hedge Fund managing $400M with a small team of well-educated high performers from top banks and multi-billion dollar hedge funds looking to expand.
This is an exceptional opportunity to learn and grow working alongside some of the brightest minds in the industry, while having a meaningful impact on the growth of the firm.

Responsibilities and Duties
  • Design, implement, and rigorously back test trading strategies on historical data to assess viability and performance.
  • Collaborate with the development team to implement quantitative models and algorithms within the firm’s trading infrastructure.
  • Perform detailed risk assessments on current strategies, identifying key risk factors and potential exposure.
  • Work closely with CIO on daily basis with exceptional communication skills.

Qualifications & Experience:
  • Desk Quant: 3 Years
  • Python: 3 Years
  • SQL: 3 years (Preferred)
  • Masters or PhD in a quantitative field