Radial

Quant Developer

Radial • $110K — $130K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 1-2 years of experience as a quantitative developer in an investment setting.
  • Bachelor's degree in a technical field; preference for Master’s or CFA.
  • Proficiency in at least two programming languages/tools such as Python, Spark, or SQL.
  • Familiarity with AWS technologies is advantageous.
  • Experience with financial data series and database optimization.
  • Strong analytical skills with effective communication of findings.
  • Creative, enthusiastic, collegial with a proactive work ethic.

Responsibilities

  • Build systems for data integration and preparation for models.
  • Enhance and validate data platform infrastructure.
  • Develop, test, and refine new forecasting models.
  • Apply advanced algorithms to research economic variables.
  • Collaborate with portfolio managers to create analytics tools using machine learning.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work in an entrepreneurial team environment.
  • Exposure to cutting-edge quantitative finance techniques.
  • Collaboration with experienced professionals across departments.
  • Contributing to impactful projects in portfolio management.
  • Potential for personal and professional growth in a dynamic firm.
Full Job Description
We are looking for an Analyst to work in in collaboration with the Research, Portfolio Management and Data teams to develop and implement new models, architect solutions and build powerful analytic tools. This is an exceptional opportunity to help build out alpha, risk and portfolio analysis systems at the firm as part of an entrepreneurial team. The successful candidate will be integral to developing the platform and infrastructure for quantitative models used in our equity products. As a member of the investment team, this person will closely collaborate with PMs, quantitative researchers and integration analysts.

Responsibilities:
  • Build systems to gather, cleanse and integrate data from various sources for research and modelling needs.
  • Implement, validate and enhance Acadian's data platform and model infrastructure.
  • Build, test and enhance new forecast models.
  • Apply advanced algorithms from the field of quantitative finance, computational science, etc. to assist in the research of economic and financial variables.
  • Work with quantitative portfolio managers to build tools and software libraries to advance analytics platforms using machine learning techniques.
Qualifications:
  • 1-2 years of experience as a quantitative developer preferably for an investment firm.
  • Bachelor's degree with an outstanding academic record in a technical field such as mathematics, science, machine learning or engineering; Master's degree or CFA preferred.
  • Hands on development experience with at least two of the following Python (Numpy, Scipy, Pandas), Spark, Matlab, SQL, ETL, Java, Scala, C++/C# or R.
  • Familiar with AWS technologies is a plus.
  • Familiar with financial data series, building and optimizing database structures and operating data delivery platforms.
  • Advanced analytic skills and the ability to clearly articulate the approach, process and results in verbal, graphical and written form.
  • Creativity, enthusiasm, collegiality and the ability to excel in a self-starting environment.
  • Drive and humility to deliver on high value projects and roll up your sleeves attitude.
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About Radial

Radial is a leading provider of e-commerce technology and operations solutions for retailers and brands. The company offers a range of services, including order management, payment processing, fraud detection, and customer care. Radial's solutions are designed to help retailers and brands improve their online shopping experiences, increase sales, and reduce costs. The company serves a wide range of industries, including fashion, beauty, electronics, and home goods. Radial is headquartered in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, and has operations in the United States, Europe, and Asia.
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Size
7,000 employees
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Founded
1999

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