Quantitative Research - London, United Kingdom - Citadel Securities

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Description

Your Objectives

  • Conceptualize valuation strategies, develop, and continuously improve upon mathematical models and help translate algorithms into code
  • Back test and implement trading models and signals in a live trading environment
  • Use unconventional data sources to drive innovation
  • Conduct research and statistical analysis to build and refine monetization systems for trading signals

Your Skills & Talents

  • Bachelors, Masters or PhD degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, Computer Science, or another highly quantitative field
  • Strong knowledge of probability and statistics (e.g., machine learning, timeseries analysis, pattern recognition, NLP)
  • Prior experience working in a data driven research environment
  • Experience with NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB)
  • Experience with distributed computing using MapReduce
  • Experience with translating mathematical models and algorithms into code (Python, R or C++)
  • Independent research experience
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and thrive in a fastpaced team environment
  • Excellent analytical skills, with strong attention to detail
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
Opportunities available in London and Zurich.


About Citadel Securities:

Citadel Securities is the next-generation capital markets firm and a leading global market maker.

We provide institutional and retail investors with the liquidity they need to trade a broad array of equity and fixed income products in any market condition.

The brightest minds in finance, science and technology use powerful, advanced analytics to solve the market's most critical challenges, turning big ideas into real-world outcomes.


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