Citadel - Chicago, IL
posted 4 months ago
Our mission is to be the most successful investment team in the world. Quantitative Research Analyst positions play a key role in this mission by developing next-generation models and trading approaches for a range of investment strategies. In this role, you will challenge the impossible in quantitative research by applying sophisticated and complex statistical techniques to financial markets, which involve some of the most complex data sets in the world. You will be responsible for conceptualizing valuation strategies, developing and continuously improving upon mathematical models, and helping to translate algorithms into code. Additionally, you will back test and implement trading models and signals in a live trading environment, using unconventional data sources to drive innovation. Conducting research and statistical analysis to build and refine monetization systems for trading signals will also be a significant part of your responsibilities.