About Virtu Financial
Transforming trading with advanced financial technology
Key Highlights
- Founded in 2008, headquartered in New York City
- Operates on 235 financial exchanges across 35 countries
- Significant market share in multiple asset classes
- Serves institutional investors and broker-dealers globally
Virtu Financial is a leading financial technology firm based in New York City, specializing in proprietary trading and client services across 235 financial exchanges in over 35 countries. Founded in 2008, Virtu has established a significant market share in various asset classes, leveraging advanced ...
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Quantitative Analyst • Mid-Level
Overview
Virtu Financial is hiring a Quantitative Researcher to support their Financial Engineering team in Boston. You'll focus on the research, development, and deployment of statistical models for fixed income securities. This role requires experience in quantitative analysis and financial markets.
Job Description
Who you are
You are an experienced Quantitative Researcher with a strong background in financial markets, particularly in fixed income securities. You have a detail-oriented mindset and a passion for developing innovative statistical models that enhance trading applications. Your analytical skills allow you to interpret complex data and contribute to decision-making processes effectively.
You thrive in a collaborative environment, working closely with traders and technologists to deliver best-in-class service to institutional investors. Your expertise in quantitative analysis enables you to support the development of tools that improve trading performance and market efficiency. You are committed to continuous learning and staying updated with the latest trends in financial engineering.
What you'll do
In this role, you will join Virtu's Financial Engineering team, focusing on the research and development of statistical models for pre and post-trade decision support. You will be responsible for deploying these models and ensuring their effectiveness in trading applications. Your work will directly impact the efficiency of trading operations and the overall performance of the firm.
You will collaborate with various teams to enhance the existing trading strategies and contribute to the development of new ones. Your role will involve analyzing market data, identifying trends, and providing insights that drive trading decisions. You will also support the integration of these models into the trading systems, ensuring they operate smoothly and effectively.
What we offer
At Virtu Financial, you will be part of a leading financial firm that values innovation and excellence. We offer a competitive salary and a dynamic work environment where you can grow your skills and advance your career. Our commitment to diversity and inclusion ensures that you will be welcomed for who you are, and we encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement. Join us in making a significant impact in the financial markets.
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