
Quant Analyst
- On-site
- Utrecht area, Utrecht, Netherlands
- Research & Development
Job description
As a Quant Analyst, you will work on a range of projects: from developing predictive models and writing mathematical algorithms to further develop and improve the automated software. Part of your job will comprise of data-driven coding and creating systems that can handle complex data and complex processes. The work entails a combination of technical and practical aspects to find the best solutions for our trading strategies.
Your work requires a combination of analytical and coding skills and you will apply them on a variety of challenges: from designing, testing and implementing new strategies, performing data analysis to obtain a better understanding of the market and our own trading performance, or building various tools to streamline or automate certain processes. A project can take a week, a month or even several months, and sometimes we need more time to make sure we have the best result.
Job requirements
Who are you
You have a Master’s degree or PhD in Physics, Mathematics, Quantitative Finance, Econometrics, or equivalent, with exceptional grades*
Experience with programming (Python or another language)
Passionate and knowledgeable about mathematical modelling
You take ownership of your projects and can work independently
* Minimum requirements are (i attending a top 200 university, (ii) top tier grades such as CH: 5.5, UK: >70%, NL: 8.0, DE: <1.6, FR: A, IT: 110L or equivalent. We value a well-rounded approach to talent assessment. While we have baseline expectations for academic performance, we understand that grades alone do not fully capture a candidate's potential or abilities. Therefore, we also welcome applicants who demonstrate exceptional skills, experience, or achievements in other areas that complement or compensate for slightly lower academic grades.
What we offer
Excellent remuneration (including discretionary bonus)
Fun and inspiring work environment
Experienced and knowledgeable colleagues
25 vacation days
Additional: going out for dinner regularly, Friday afternoon drinks, yearly office trips, weekly massages and an excellent free lunch
A pre-employment screening is part of our application process.
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