Quantitative Researcher/Strategy Developer

Sunrise Futures, LLC•Chicago, IL

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Sunrise Futures is looking to hire a highly talented Quantitative Researcher/Strategy Developer to join our team. This role involves working collaboratively with technology and business teams to understand complex financial markets, products, and strategies. The position requires analyzing financial market data to identify patterns and opportunities, developing forecasts, and building predictive and profitable trading models. The role also includes exploring and utilizing industry-leading software and research tools, learning from experts in technology and quantitative finance, and working on challenging problems in a dynamic team atmosphere.

Requirements

Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD in a quantitative field (Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, Engineering, Computer Science)
Mathematical problem solving and analytical skills
Data-driven research experience
Programming skills and an understanding of basic programming concepts
Dependable and responsible team players
Self-motivated and "outside of the box" thinkers
Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Responsibilities

Working collaboratively with the technology and business teams to develop an understanding of complex financial markets, products, and strategies
Analyzing financial market data to identify patterns and potential opportunities
Developing forecasts and building predictive and profitable trading models
Exploring and working with industry leading software and research tools
Learning from industry experts in the fields of technology and quantitative finance
Working on challenging and dynamic problems in a team atmosphere