Lucas Group is North America's premier executive search firm. Since 1970, our culture and methodologies have driven superior results. We assist mid-tier to Fortune 500 clients find transcendent, executive talent; candidates fully realize their career ambitions; and associates find professional success.
We are currently partnering with an industry leader in the financial space to recruit a Senior Quantitative Researcher/Strategy Developer that will be key in partnering with both the technology and business teams to develop an understanding of complex financial markets, products, and strategies.
Key Responsibilities:
• Working collaboratively with the technology and business teams to develop an understanding of complex financial markets, products, and strategies
• Analyzing financial market data to identify patterns and potential opportunities
• Developing forecasts and building predictive and profitable trading models
• Exploring and working with industry leading software and research tools
• Working alongside industry experts in the fields of technology and quantitative finance
• Leading/mentoring junior team members
• Working on challenging and dynamic problems in a team atmosphere
• Taking ownership of and leading projects from start to finish
Experience and Qualifications:
• ~5-10 years of experience
• Extensive quant research experience
• Buy-side/prop trading experience preferred
• Proven track record of success (avoid job hoppers)
• Must be hands-on with (at least) basic programming skills
• Ability to lead a team
