Job Description
Are you ready to redefine the future of high-frequency trading and algorithmic risk management? Apex Global Capital is seeking a visionary Senior Financial Quantitative Analyst to join our elite downtown New York team. You will leverage cutting-edge machine learning models and big data analytics to drive strategic investment decisions in a fast-paced environment.
We offer a collaborative, high-performance culture where innovation is rewarded and your insights directly influence the firm's bottom line. If you are passionate about financial engineering and quantitative modeling, this is your opportunity to lead.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain advanced mathematical models for pricing derivatives and risk assessment.
- Analyze large-scale financial datasets to identify market inefficiencies and alpha generation opportunities.
- Collaborate with engineering teams to deploy production-grade trading algorithms.
- Conduct rigorous back-testing and stress testing on proprietary trading strategies.
- Provide expert technical guidance to portfolio managers regarding market volatility and exposure.
- Optimize existing quantitative infrastructure to improve computational efficiency and latency.
- Stay at the forefront of financial industry trends and regulatory changes impacting algorithmic trading.
Qualifications
- Master’s degree or PhD in Financial Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or Computer Science.
- 5+ years of experience in quantitative finance or algorithmic trading environments.
- Expert-level proficiency in Python, C++, and SQL; experience with KDB+/Q is a significant advantage.
- Deep understanding of stochastic calculus, econometrics, and machine learning frameworks.
- Proven track record of building and deploying profitable trading models.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to translate complex data into actionable business strategy.
- Ability to thrive in a high-pressure, deadline-driven environment.