Senior Quantitative Researcher Futures

About the role

We are currently seeking a highly driven, well organized, and motivated candidate to join our team. SCM offers the opportunity to work in person, remotely or in a hybrid work environment.

Responsibilities

• Design, research and evaluate new systematic trading strategies in the futures markets
• Continuously evaluate and improve existing strategies
• Continuously evaluate and improve existing processes (research tech stack, codebase, data sources, modeling techniques, etc.)

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in one or more of the following: high frequency trading, systematic trading or quantitative research
• Experience utilizing statistical modeling techniques to develop systematic trading models
• Strong interest in financial markets
• Exceptional economic intuition
• Excellent communication skills
• Meticulous attention to detail
• Practical business orientation
• Degree(s) in statistics, mathematics, computer science or other technical disciplines

Pay

• Base pay anticipated between $150,000 and $300,000 per year
• Eligible for bonus, health and dental plans, and 401(k) contributions including a discretionary profit sharing program
• Bonus and related compensation benefits can be a significant portion of total compensation
• Actual compensation determined based on skills, qualifications and experience