Kershner Trading Group

Experienced Quantitative Portfolio Manager or Strategist NY

Kershner Trading Group$150K — $200K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • MS or PhD in Engineering or Pure Science
  • Proficiency in Python (preferred), C++, C#, Java or R
  • Expertise in alpha research, portfolio construction, and risk management
  • Track record of profitable systematic trading strategies in U.S. equities and cryptos
  • Experience with intraday and medium to high-frequency trading strategies

Responsibilities

  • Develop new trading strategies using cutting-edge data
  • Leverage advanced research infrastructure for analysis and execution
  • Analyze rich datasets, including tick data and alternative datasets
  • Deploy and manage trading strategies from inception
  • Collaborate in a research-focused team environment

Benefits

  • Access to high-performance trading infrastructure and investment capital
  • Opportunities for trader coaching and support
  • Work in a collaborative research environment
  • Engage with state-of-the-art tools for machine learning and risk management
  • Flexible working options, including some remote positions
Full Job Description
Experienced Quantitative Portfolio Managers / Strategists for the U.S. equity market and Crypto currency. Ideal candidates will have an MS or PhD in an Engineering or Pure Science discipline with expertise in alpha research, portfolio construction, risk management and trade execution. Relevant quantitative skill sets include Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing, Portfolio Optimization, Linear Programming, Time Series Prediction, Factor Analysis and/or Fundamental Equity Valuation. Candidates should have a proficiency in one of the following programming languages: Python (preferred) and/or C++, C#, Java or R. Candidate should have recent track record or demonstrate a direct contribution to profitable systematic trading strategies or process in U.S. Equities and cryptos. Intraday strategies and medium to high frequency are preferred. Experience with futures, FX and international equity trading is also a plus. Candidates should have the ability to deploy and manage trading strategies from inception. Opportunities are available in the New York office with some options available for remote teams and team members.

About Kershner Trading Group

Kershner Trading Group is a proprietary trading firm that specializes in equities and futures trading. The company provides traders with capital, technology, and support to help them succeed in the financial markets. Kershner Trading Group was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.
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Size
50 employees
Industry
Founded
1993

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