Quantitative Trader/Researcher developing and implementing quantitative models for trading strategies in financial markets. Join a dynamic team at Z1 Tech in Vancouver.
Responsibilities
Conduct rigorous research to develop quantitative models for trading strategies across various asset classes
Analyze large datasets to identify patterns, trends, and potential investment opportunities
Design, backtest, and optimize algorithmic trading models to improve performance and manage risk effectively
Collaborate with team members to refine trading algorithms based on market conditions and new research findings
Monitor live trading systems, ensuring models operate efficiently and accurately in real-time environments
Stay informed on market developments, financial instruments, and emerging quantitative techniques to enhance trading strategies
Document research processes, model assumptions, and performance metrics for ongoing review and improvement
Requirements
Proven experience in research within the financial services industry, particularly in investment banking or asset management
Strong background in finance, with a focus on investment strategies, risk analysis, and quantitative modeling
Proficiency in advanced mathematics, statistical analysis, and programming languages such as Python, R, or MATLAB
Familiarity with financial markets, instruments, and trading platforms is highly desirable
Demonstrated ability to analyze complex data sets and develop innovative solutions for investment challenges
Prior experience in developing or implementing algorithmic trading systems is a plus
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