Quantitative SpecialistDepartment: Engineering
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: New York
Compensation: $160,000 - $180,000 / year
DescriptionAbout the RoleWe have an opportunity for an experienced Quantitative Specialist to join a fast-developing area of our business. This role will be joining a small and dynamic team developing a cutting-edge trading systems.
These trading systems entail the development of mathematical/statistical models and high-performance algorithms; efficient coding; automation of betting operations; data generation, acquisition, storage and manipulation; and performance analysis through back-testing and simulations.
This is an opportunity to work on challenging technical problems in a collaborative environment where your contributions directly impact our platform's success.
Key Responsibilities- Acquire data from multiple data sources, filtering, cleaning and wrapping.
- Interpret data, analyse results using statistical techniques, and provide reports.
- Identify, analyse, and interpret trends or patterns in complex data sets.
- Work within the team to prioritise business and information needs.
- Identify process improvement opportunities.
- Design, build, test and deliver data processing and automation software.
Skills, Knowledge and ExpertiseMust haves:- A masters in mathematics, statistics, computer science, engineering or another quantitative discipline.
- 1-2 years of professional experience in a quantitative role.
- Adept using analytical programming languages such as; R, Python, C++, etc.
Nice to have:- Statistical modelling and skills in data analytics.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to retain information.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
- Positive 'can do' attitude, and ability to meet deadlines.
- Willingness to learn and adapt to new environments.
- Experience in the financial, betting, or gaming industries.