ML Specialist - Quantitative Researcher (PhD Graduate) Job at Thurn Partners, New York, NY

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  • Thurn Partners
  • New York, NY

Job Description

Company Insight

Our client is a leading multi-strategy, systematic trading firm seeking PhD graduates and postdocs for an entry-level, ML-focused Quantitative Researcher role. They specialize in discovering repeatable returns through sophisticated insights and methodical research, applying advanced models and systems to navigate market complexities. With a focus on collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning, they offer a dynamic environment where you can grow professionally while contributing to cutting-edge trading strategies. They operate in major financial hubs around the world, including New York City and London.

This job is based in New York City, NY. Please ensure that you meet all the required experience below. Otherwise, your application will not be considered.

Your Role

In this role, you will be:

  • Analyzing and evaluating financial and alternative datasets
  • Researching existing and developing new techniques in machine learning
  • Researching, developing and implementing quantitative trading signals/models
  • Developing and maintaining modeling infrastructure
  • Supporting production trading operations

About You

  • PhD in Mathematics , Economics , Statistics , or a related STEM field from a top university is essential
  • Availability to commence full-time employment upon graduation in 2025 is essential
  • Extensive experience within machine learning , time-series analysis and pattern recognition is essential
  • Excellent research, analytical, and modeling skills
  • Proficiency in Python and/or C++

Your Benefits

  • Direct access to and guidance from senior quants from day 1
  • Global networking opportunities
  • A collaborative, innovative, academic approach to research alongside likeminded individuals

Pre-application

  • Please do not apply if you are looking for a contract or remote work
  • You must be eligible to live and work in the US, without requiring sponsorship
  • Please ensure you meet the required experience section prior to applying
  • Allow 1-5 working days for a response to any job enquiry
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Job Tags

Full time, Contract work, Remote job,

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