Quant Developer - Jersey City, NJ (Hybrid) - W2 Role

  • Jersey City, NJ
  • Posted 18 hours ago | Updated 18 hours ago

Overview

Hybrid
Depends on Experience
Contract - W2
Contract - 12 Month(s)

Skills

Quantitative Analysis
Python
SQL

Job Details


Position: Quant Developer Location: Jersey City, NJ (Hybrid, 3 days a week ) Contract: 6-24 months extendable
Interview process: 30 minute video interview then onsite interview (must do onsite interview, no exceptions)
Must have: Quant developer with python, SQL, Equities experience, and master s degree.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement quantitative models for fixed income and risk analysis.

  • Development of POCs, understanding the business requirements, building optimized models, implementing the logic, data calculations (can be Python, even excel) to communicate ideas, weight the timelines, data sources, etc.

  • Building models in production, primarily using Python

  • Need for exploratory analytics, have data in relational databases, some in Snowflake, but nothing is well cataloged--so will need to understand the data requirements and dive directly into the data sources to ensure the correct data availability for the models--using SQL

  • Would ideally like someone with a background in fixed income and/or risk in the financial services space, but for someone very strong technically it's not a deal breaker.


Technical Skills:

  • Background in Quant Development roles, quantitative modeling background

  • Python

  • Experience in Relational Databases (analyzing source data)

  • SQL

  • Strong analytics skills and analytical mindset

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