Senior Quantitative Researcher/Strategy Developer

Sunrise Futures, LLC

$100K — $150K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's, Master's, or Ph.D. in a quantitative field (Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, Engineering, Computer Science)
  • Strong mathematical problem-solving aptitude
  • Demonstrated experience in data-driven research
  • Basic programming skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively as a dependable team player
  • Self-motivated with creative thinking abilities
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Proactive in taking ownership of projects

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with technology and business teams to understand complex financial markets
  • Analyze financial market data to detect patterns and opportunities
  • Develop forecasts and create profitable trading models
  • Utilize industry-leading software and research tools
  • Mentor and lead junior team members
  • Solve dynamic and challenging problems in a team environment
  • Lead projects from inception to completion

Benefits

  • Paid time off and sick leave
  • Fully covered medical and dental insurance premiums
  • Generous 401(k) match
  • Daily catered lunches plus fully stocked kitchens with snacks
  • Free gym membership
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • RTA commuter plan
  • Life insurance
  • Short-term disability coverage
  • Tuition reimbursement program
  • Frequent company events, happy hours, and more!
Full Job Description
The Role:
  • Working collaboratively with the technology and business teams to develop an understanding of complex financial markets, products, and strategies
  • Analyzing financial market data to identify patterns and potential opportunities
  • Developing forecasts and building predictive and profitable trading models
  • Exploring and working with industry-leading software and research tools
  • Working alongside industry experts in the fields of technology and quantitative finance
  • Leading/mentoring junior team members
  • Working on challenging and dynamic problems in a team atmosphere
  • Taking ownership of and leading projects from start to finish

The Requirements:
  • Bachelor's, Master's, or Ph.D. in a quantitative field (Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, Engineering, Computer Science)
  • Mathematical problem solving and analytical skills
  • Data-driven research experience
  • Programming skills and an understanding of basic programming concepts
  • Dependable and responsible team players
  • Self-motivated and "outside of the box" thinkers
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Must be willing to take ownership


The Benefits:
  • Paid time off and sick leave
  • Fully covered medical and dental insurance premiums
  • Generous 401(k) match
  • Daily catered lunches plus fully stocked kitchens with snacks
  • Free gym membership
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • RTA commuter plan
  • Life insurance
  • Short-term disability coverage
  • Tuition reimbursement program
  • Frequent company events, happy hours, and more!

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