[R-jobs] Quantitative Research Analyst (New York, NY)

[Shane Conway]

Quantitative Research Analyst (New York, NY)

Description

The Millburn Corporation, a money management firm in the alternative
investment business, is seeking a Quantitative Research Analyst to
work in our New York City office.  The firm trades financial and
commodity futures and currency forwards using systematic trading
methodologies.

The candidate will work within the research group, which is
responsible for developing trading strategies and risk allocation
models in connection with the firm's trading activities.  They will be
responsible for the implementation and analysis of trading strategies
developed within the research group.

Requirements

* Undergraduate or graduate degree from a top university in
engineering or similar disciplines with at least a 3.5/4.0 or
equivalent GPA.
* Knowledge of financial markets and experience analyzing financial data.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the
ability to present ideas to groups.
* Strong knowledge of S-plus, R, or Matlab time series analysis is required.
* Strong knowledge of SQL including stored procedures, triggers, and
database design in PostgreSQL.
* Experience as a technical team lead and knowledge of project
management tools such as Microsoft Project, Jira, or SourceForge is
desirable.
* Experience with data reporting tools is desirable.

We offer a highly competitive salary and bonus with outstanding
benefits including medical and a 401K plan.

Contact: research_associate using millburncorp.com

Veronica Moreno
Director of Human Resources
The Millburn Corporation
1270 Avenue of Americas
New York, NY 10014