Quantitative Researcher - Options

IMC Trading is seeking a Senior Quantitative Researcher to join the options quant team. You will join the team as a senior member with the expectation of leading projects and mentoring juniors. Skills and responsibilities listed below.

Your Core Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with the trading and quantitative research team to evaluate existing algorithms
• Combine knowledge of systems, mathematical techniques and trading to identify the best places to improve our trading system
• Rapidly research, test, and prototype new algorithmic ideas, preferably with Python.
• See through the high-quality implementation of ideas to full-scale production trading.
• Mentor graduate quantitative researchers

Your Skills and Experience:

• Ms or PhD in a highly quantitative field
• At least 5 years in financial services or a quantitative environment
• Experience in project or people management
• Strong programming skills, Python, Java or C++ preferred
• Proven success in quantitative modelling and algorithm development
• You have experience with options pricing