Job Description
Are you ready to shape the future of high-frequency financial modeling? Summit Capital Partners is seeking a brilliant Senior Financial Quantitative Analyst to join our elite trading division in the heart of New York City. You will leverage cutting-edge data science and mathematical modeling to drive alpha generation and portfolio optimization for our global clients.
We offer a collaborative, high-performance culture where innovation is rewarded and career growth is accelerated. If you are passionate about market microstructure and quantitative strategy, we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain robust quantitative models for pricing and risk management.
- Analyze large-scale financial datasets to identify hidden market patterns and opportunities.
- Collaborate with engineering teams to integrate models into production trading systems.
- Conduct rigorous back-testing and performance attribution analysis for new strategies.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior analysts and researchers.
- Automate reporting processes to enhance operational efficiency and data accuracy.
Qualifications
- Advanced degree (Master’s or PhD) in Financial Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or Computer Science.
- 5+ years of experience in quantitative research or algorithmic trading within a major financial institution.
- Expert-level proficiency in Python, C++, and R for statistical modeling.
- Deep understanding of market microstructure, stochastic calculus, and derivative pricing.
- Strong background in SQL and time-series database management.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.