Quantitative Researcher

FIRM OVERVIEW

Massar Capital Management is an award-winning hedge fund with superior performance that prides itself on its dynamic, entrepreneurial culture. We trade across global markets including commodities, foreign exchange, fixed income, equities, and derivatives. Our investment philosophy combines fundamental understanding of individual assets with a quantitative and data driven process. We build proprietary technology and develop statistical methods to leverage public and in-house data sets. Our team members combine strong technical skills with a passion for problem solving and an intellectual curiosity about financial markets.

ROLE OVERVIEW

We are looking for an experienced Researchers to research predictive models and improve our existing suite of models. The ideal candidate will be a mid-level to senior professional who has previous experience with quantitative modeling. Experience working with either futures or equity markets is required. Leading a group or team of researchers is a plus.

JOB DESCRIPTION: QUANT RESEARCHER – FULL TIME

• Research and analyze market data
• Evaluate and improve existing quantitative models.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Graduate degree, with concentration in computer science, math, physics, engineering, or other related quantitative/analytical field from a top college or university.
• Knowledge of python, Matlab, or R
• Knowledge in futures markets
• Excellent communication skills, self-starter, quick learner, positive attitude, and team player.
• Management experience
• Strong analytical skills.

COMPENSATION

The all-inclusive salary for this position STARTS at EUR 95.000. Competitive and performance-related compensation package, depending upon qualification level.