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Quant Researcher​/Equities​/Futures

Job in Genf, Geneva, Switzerland
Listing for: Eka Finance
Full Time position
Listed on 2025-12-03
Job specializations:
  • Finance & Banking
    Data Scientist
  • IT/Tech
    Data Scientist, Data Analyst, Machine Learning/ ML Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 80000 - 100000 CHF Yearly CHF 80000.00 100000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Quant Researcher / Equities / Futures
Location: Genf

Responsibilities

  • Alpha Research & Strategy Development :
    Collaborate with the research team to generate alpha by conducting modeling, data analysis, and implementing systematic trading strategies. Identify, develop, and enhance trading strategies across global markets, leveraging quantitative research and statistical insights.
  • Data Analysis & Pattern Recognition :
    Analyze market data and financial time series using advanced statistical techniques to detect patterns. Build and refine predictive models to optimize trading decisions.
  • Model Implementation & Back-testing :
    Construct, back-test, and improve quantitative models using systematic, data-driven approaches to validate and enhance trading strategies across multiple asset classes (equities,modities, currencies, and fixed ie).
  • Cross-functional Collaboration :
    Work closely with technology teams to ensure alignment between quantitative strategies and technology infrastructure.
  • Risk Management :
    Apply detailed knowledge of risk management procedures to monitor and manage risk across strategies, ensuring alignment with firm-wide risk parameters.
Key Qualifications :
  • Education :
    Master’s or PhD in a quantitative discipline such as Applied Mathematics, Statistics,puter Science, Physics, or a related field.
  • Professional Experience :
    Experience in high-frequency trading, market-making, or working with top proprietary trading or quantitative research firms. Candidates from low- and medium-frequency backgrounds with strong alpha research and testing experience are also encouraged to apply. 5+ years of experience in quantitative finance or a proprietary trading environment. Demonstrated expertise in data analysis, financial modeling, and statistical techniques for alpha generation. Experience with systematic trading strategies or model-driven approaches.
  • Technical Skills :
  • Programming :
    Strong proficiency in Python (especially for data analysis); experience with C++ is a plus.
  • Machine Learning :
    Familiarity with ML frameworks.
  • Data Modeling :
    Advanced data analysis skills and the ability to apply data-driven methods in a trading environment.
  • Problem-Solving & Innovation :
    Proven ability to handleplex datasets, solve problems creatively, and independently manage projects in a high-stakes environment.

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