Front-Office ETF Quant Trader & Researcher

Venture Search is partnered with a Tier 1 proprietary trading firm looking to hire a Quantitative Trader or Researcher to join its Fixed Income ETF trading team in New York. This is a front-office opportunity to work alongside experienced traders and engineers, developing quantitative models and research that directly influences live trading. You'll play a key role in identifying new opportunities, enhancing existing strategies, and contributing to the continued growth of a high-performing trading business. The Role Develop and enhance quantitative models supporting ETF trading strategies. Research market behaviour and identify new trading opportunities through statistical analysis. Analyse large market datasets to uncover patterns and improve trading performance. Build research tools and infrastructure to support strategy development. Partner closely with traders and technology teams to implement research into production. Monitor, evaluate and refine models as market conditions evolve. Generate and test new quantitative research ideas with direct commercial impact. Requirements Master's or PhD in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Engineering, Physics, or another highly quantitative discipline. 3+ years' experience in quantitative trading / research within proprietary trading, market making, hedge funds, or systematic trading. Strong Python programming skills and a solid foundation in statistical modelling. Experience working with large datasets and developing quantitative research workflows. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with excellent attention to detail. A genuine interest in financial markets, particularly ETFs and systematic trading. Comfortable working in a fast-paced, collaborative front-office environment. #J-18808-Ljbffr Venture Search