Global Quantitative Strategies (GQS) | Post Doctorate | Quantitative Researcher

Citadel is a leading alternative investment manager with a quantitative investment business, Global Quantitative Strategies (GQS). The Quantitative Researcher will apply data analysis, machine learning, mathematical and statistical modeling, and quantitative techniques to develop predictive models, optimize portfolios, and identify investment opportunities.

What you'll do:

• Using data analysis and machine learning skills to build predictive models
• Driving construction of a complex multi asset portfolio by utilizing large scale portfolio optimization techniques
• Developing sophisticated optimization algorithms

What they're looking for:

• Currently a postdoctoral researcher in physics, computer science, machine learning, mathematics, statistics, engineering, or a related field
• Strong mathematical and statistical modeling skills
• Proficiency in coding (C++ or Python)
• Interest in conducting innovative and impactful research focused on solving real-world problems
• Relentless focus on continuous learning and making an impact; ability to question the status quo
• Passion for financial markets and driven to analyze and model drivers of price formation and risk

Benefits:

• Eligible to participate in a discretionary incentive compensation program
• Medical and life insurance
• Retirement and tax-free savings plans
• Access to other healthcare programs