Quantitative Analyst

We are a data-driven company with a collegial atmosphere looking for team members who can do great work for application in the algorithmic trading industry.

Our ideal candidate is a PhD graduate with experience in an academic or post‑doc research workplace looking to apply their capabilities to the real world. Our approach is to train successful candidates about our industry, markets and products, as such we are looking for people seeking their initial foray in the financial markets.

About you

You are motivated by intellectual challenges, curiosity, and solving problems. You are performance and results driven. You continuously seek to understand new and better approaches to analyze and interpret ‘dirty’ data to improve investment results. You enjoy coding. You love to see your work put into practice. For individuals currently living outside of Vancouver, we offer relocation assistance.

What You’ll Do

• Drive projects to completion that will contribute to an existing trading strategy
• Write code to automate every aspect of the trading system
• Code in Python and use relational time‑series databases (kdb+)
• Analyze ‘dirty’ data sets to identify possible investment signals
• Develop predictive quantities to improve existing trading strategy
• Take charge of your own projects, while collaborating with your colleagues and with the portfolio manager

What You Bring

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What We Offer

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