Job Description
Are you ready to engineer the future of high-frequency trading and algorithmic risk management? Apex Global Capital is seeking a sharp, data-driven Senior Financial Quantitative Analyst to join our elite strategies team in the heart of NYC's Financial District.
You will play a pivotal role in developing sophisticated mathematical models, optimizing trade execution algorithms, and navigating complex market dynamics. We offer a high-performance environment where innovative thought is rewarded, and your contributions directly impact our global bottom line.
Responsibilities
- Develop, test, and implement robust quantitative models for high-frequency trading strategies.
- Perform deep-dive analysis on market micro-structure and liquidity patterns.
- Collaborate with software engineers to optimize model latency and performance.
- Maintain rigorous back-testing frameworks to evaluate risk-adjusted performance.
- Provide actionable market insights to the portfolio management team based on predictive modeling.
- Ensure compliance with all regulatory standards and internal risk protocols.
Qualifications
- Master’s or PhD in Financial Engineering, Quantitative Finance, Mathematics, or Physics.
- Minimum of 4+ years of professional experience in quantitative research or algorithmic trading.
- Advanced proficiency in Python, C++, and SQL; experience with KDB+/Q is highly preferred.
- Deep understanding of stochastic calculus, probability theory, and time-series analysis.
- Proven track record of deploying scalable trading models in production environments.
- Exceptional analytical problem-solving skills with high attention to detail.