SCM is seeking a Senior Quantitative Researcher to design and evaluate systematic trading strategies in the futures markets. The role offers flexibility in work arrangements—remote, onsite, or hybrid—and requires a candidate with at least 5 years of experience in quantitative research or systematic trading
Job Summary
SCM is committed to a workplace that values and promotes diversity, inclusion and equal employment opportunity.
Design, research and evaluate new systematic trading strategies in the futures markets.
The base pay for this position is anticipated to be between $150,000 and $300,000 per year.
Matching Summary
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SCM is seeking a Senior Quantitative Researcher to design and evaluate systematic trading strategies in the futures markets. The role offers flexibility in work arrangements—remote, onsite, or hybrid—and requires a candidate with at least 5 years of experience in quantitative research or systematic trading.
Salary
Base: $150,000 - $300,000 per year; Bonus/Equity: Significant portion of total compensation; Benefits: Health and dental plans and 401(k) contributions (includes discretionary profit sharing)
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
design systematic trading strategies
evaluate existing strategies
improve research processes
statistical modeling techniques
strong interest in financial markets
exceptional economic intuition
Nice-to-have
highly driven and organized
meticulous attention to detail
practical business orientation
Key Requirements
5+ years experience in high frequency trading, systematic trading or quantitative research
Degree(s) in statistics, mathematics, computer science or other technical disciplines