Quantitative Trading Analyst - Minnetonka, United States - CFA Institute

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    The Quantitative Trading Analyst will assist in the firms trading and other daily trading operational activities.

    Responsibilities include assisting with trade execution, new strategy research, analysis to improve trade execution, daily reporting, trade settlements, reconciliations and other items.

    External interaction with trading counterparties, custodians and others will be frequent.
    Desired 2+ years work experience, strong academic achievement in STEM/business, and programming skills in python/matlab.

    ResponsibilitiesWork directly in person with a multidisciplinary team in our suburban Minneapolis office Lead the prototyping of new investment strategies Develop financial models that utilize machine learning and other advanced statistical techniques to mine, explore and connect large datasets Develop back test models to gauge potential strategy performance Develop statistical dashboards that report the results of existing and newly created financial modelsMaintain and enhance code repository Present modeled results to senior leadershipRequirementsStrong academic achievement in aSTEM or Business-related field Desired 2+ years work experience Ability to work onsite in suburban Minneapolis Demonstrated ability to develop code in programs such as Python Passion for learning new skills and a deep intellectual curiosity Ability to think independently and work collaboratively Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without restriction and without sponsorship, petition or application by DGV, now or in the future.

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