Quantitative Researcher (PhD) — Options Pricing & Research
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Old Mission Capital seeks a Quantitative Researcher (Ph.D.) in Chicago to join the options research group. You will develop pricing models for volatility-based derivatives, calibrate models, and collaborate with traders to expand the quant team capabilities. The role emphasizes building Python-based research infrastructure, analyzing market data, and contributing to ideas generation in a fast-paced environment. #J-18808-Ljbffr Trading Interview
- ...Chicago invites applicants for the August 2027 intake to research options pricing with the trading team. You will improve volatility and... ...new trading ideas. Requirements include a Master’s or PhD in a quantitative discipline; Python and C++ are required. Organization and...For phd
$200k
Optiver is expanding its Systematic Options Trading Team and seeking exceptional Quantitative Researchers and Traders to drive its next... ...systematic tradingBS, MS, or PhD in a quantitative or technical... ...liquidity, providing accurate pricing, increasing transparency and stabilizing...For phdWork at office- Old Mission is seeking a Quantitative Researcher (Ph.D.) to join the Chicago office, collaborating with the options trading group to develop and enhance pricing models for volatility-based derivatives. The role emphasizes building models, tools, and infrastructure to support...For phdWork at office
$200k
...looking for an exceptional Quantitative Researcher to join us in the early stages... ...of a fully automated options trading strategy, leveraging... ...index optionsBS, MS, and/or PhD in a quantitative or technical... ...liquidity, providing accurate pricing, increasing transparency and...For phdWork at office$120k - $180k
Tower Research Capital is a leading quantitative trading firm founded in 1998. Tower has built its business on a high... ...potential.Tower seeks an experienced Options Quantitative Researcher.Responsibilities:Developing options pricing and risk modelsImproving real-time volatility...SuggestedCasual workWork at office$145k
...in providing liquidity as an options market maker - meaning we... ...Singapore. What you’ll do as a Quantitative Researcher at Akuna: Akuna's Prediction... ...developing Akuna’s sports pricing capabilities, working closely... ...candidates: Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD degree in a technical field,...For phdWork at office$145k
...in providing liquidity as an options market maker - meaning we... ...Singapore. What you’ll do as a Quantitative Researcher at Akuna:Akuna’s Trading and... ...Research, Volatility & Pricing, Delta One and Quant Development... ...learning or related areaBS/MS/PhD degree in a technical field...For phdWork experience placementInternshipWork at office$200k
...looking for an exceptional Quantitative Researcher to join us in the early stages... ...of a fully automated options trading strategy, leveraging... ...options ~ BS, MS, and/or PhD in a quantitative or technical... ...liquidity, providing accurate pricing, increasing transparency and...For phdWork at office- ...funds (ETF), and equity index options. From the beginning, we... ...Belvedere is searching for a Quantitative Researcher to join our Quant Research &... ...quantitative models that drive pricing, risk, and execution in... ...Advanced degree (Master’s or PhD) in a quantitative field such...For phd
$120k - $175k
...specializing in electronic options market making. We take... ..., alpha, and feature research to develop models that... ..., and iterate on quantitative trading models from ideation... ...quality, and options pricing dynamics to identify... ...skills: BS, MS, or PhD in a quantitative field...For phdPermanent employmentFull time$200k - $300k
...trading firm specializing in options market making. Our... ...culture fuels innovation in quantitative research, systematic trading strategies... ...acumen What We’re Looking For PhD in Science or Engineering fields... ...US options markets, options pricing models, volatility surfaces,...For phdFor contractorsWorldwide$240k - $249.5k
...accuracy, fulfillment reliability, pricing strategy, supply planning,... ...with MS or 6+ years with PhD in Statistics, Economics, Applied... ...Learning, or a related quantitative field.Proven experience applying... ...effective dates, and available plan options vary by employment...For phdFull timeTemporary workWork at officeFlexible hours3 days per week- ...States Type: PermanentQuant Researcher, HFT Equities/Futures - NYC/ChicagoAnson... ...Equities, Futures, and Options markets. The firm has a flat,... ...and open environment, where Quantitative Researchers carry out full-... ...as a Master of Science or PhD from a top university in a STEM...For phdFull time
$145k
...specialize in providing liquidity as an options market-maker - meaning we are committed... ...Singapore. What you’ll do as a Junior Quantitative Researcher at Akuna:Akuna’s Quant team is looking... ...great candidates:Bachelors, masters, or PhD in a technical field - Engineering, Statistics...For phdWork at office- ...application questions below you'll have the option to indicate if there are any other... ...for different positions. As a Quantitative Researcher, your focus is on identifying trading opportunities... ...qualities: Currently a PhD Student, Postdoc, Professor, or hold a...For phdFull time
$126.82k - $149.2k
...will leverage advanced quantitative methods, strong... ...expertise in derivative pricing, stochastic simulation... ...related experience OR - PhD in a quantitative field... ...modeling, quantitative research, derivatives analytics... ...vision)Basic term and optional term life insuranceShort...For phdFull timeLocal area3 days per week$250k - $300k
IMC is looking for experienced quantitative researchers to develop systematic futures trading strategies... ...effort combining IMC’s extensive options trading expertise with systematic strategies... ...& Experience Advanced degree (MSc, PhD, or equivalent) in a quantitative or...For phdPermanent employmentFull time$112.5k - $187.5k
...risk datasets for applied AI research and opportunities to shape the... ...and ExperiencesMaster's or PhD degree in Computer Science, Artificial... ..., or a closely related quantitative discipline8+ years of... ...coverage, plus supplemental plan options. Spousal, domestic partner, and...For phdFull timeTemporary workWork experience placementWork at officeFlexible hours2 days per week$112.5k - $187.5k
...technical and business backgrounds.Research, Innovation & Process... ...Knowledge and ExperiencesMaster’s or PhD degree in statistics, applied... ...research, or another highly quantitative field; or a Bachelor’s degree... ..., plus supplemental plan options. Spousal, domestic partner,...For phdFull timeTemporary workWork experience placementWork at officeFlexible hours2 days per week- ...Machine Learning/Deep Learning Quantitative Researcher – 3+ years - Chicago/NYC Anson McCade are working with a leading multi-strategy hedge... ...novel approaches to research. Requirements: ~ Ideally a PhD from a top-tier university in a quantitative discipline such...For phdFull time
$150k - $250k
...willingness to challenge consensus.Senior Quantitative Researcher - Delta One DRW is seeking a Senior... ...(Delta One) to join the FICC options trading business. This individual will... ...performance.Strong understanding of derivatives pricing, volatility dynamics, and risk...Temporary workFlexible hours- Reference: 28874Quantitative Researcher - Head of Equities Alpha Research Company Description: A leading proprietary trading firm, recognized for its innovative technology and elite infrastructure, is seeking a leader to enhance its equities business.Role Description:...
$110.8k - $184k
...together.Job Description SummaryThe Research Business Operations, Director... ...that advance new therapeutic options for Shirley Ryan AbilityLab’s... ..., budgets, forecasts, pricing frameworks, and negotiation parameters... ...discipline required; MS or PhD is a strong plusMBA preferred...For phdFull timeContract workWork at office$175k - $250k
...Quantitative Researcher (Experienced - Ph.D.) Old Mission is a global proprietary trading firm that leverages... ..., you will collaborate directly with our options trading group, contributing to the enhancement of existing pricing models, and spearheading the development...Full timeWork at officeFlexible hours$175k - $225k
...discretionary bonus.) THE OPPORTUNITY Our Quantitative Researchers combine a deep theoretical and... ..., and profitability of our equity options market-making. THE SKILLSET Professional... ...Deep understanding of option pricing models, and measuring and managing complex...Local areaFlexible hours$250k - $300k
...reward their results. As a Quantitative Research Intern you will have an... ...techniques and derivatives pricing theory. The teams focus on non... ...trading desk or a fixed income options desk Conduct statistical... ...a Bachelor's, Master's or PhD in a technical discipline with...For phdWork experience placementSummer workInternshipWork at officeDay shiftAfternoon shift$150k - $300k
...Quantitative Researcher Aquatic was founded with a shared passion for tackling some of the most complex challenges in one of the world's most... ...of full-time professional experience Bachelors, Masters, PhD or Postdoc candidates in finance, computer science, mathematics...For phdFull timeCasual work$250k - $300k
...people, encourage their ideas and reward their results. As a Quantitative Researcher , you will develop mathematical models using advanced... ...between December 2026 and August 2027 (Bachelor's, Master's, PhD) A curiosity for model development and experience...For phdTemporary workFlexible hours$250k
...reward their results. As a Quantitative Trading Analyst Intern ,... ...the disciplines of technology, research and risk management to... ...pursuing a bachelor’s, master’s or PhD in mathematics, economics, physics... .... You’ll complete an options course taught by an experienced...For phdWork experience placementSummer workInternshipWork at officeImmediate startDay shiftAfternoon shift$98.18k - $115.5k
...Qualifications - Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative field, and five or more years of relevant... ...more years of related experience OR - PhD in a quantitative field, and less than two... ...(medical, dental, vision)Basic term and optional term life insuranceShort-term and long-...For phdFull timeLocal area3 days per week
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