IMC
Financial Services
QuantitativeResearcher
“Quantitative Researcher at IMC. Skills: alpha signals, market microstructure, statistical techniques, machine learning techniques. Generate high quality, testable alpha signals. Refine market microstructure understanding”
What You'll Achieve.
derive statistically profitable predictions; see them impact our production results
Industry & Context.
statistically profitable predictions of market behaviour; find improvements to our models
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
3+ years of experience in high-frequency alpha research, track record foundation in probability and statistics, significant practical experience with at least one mainstream ML approach, Experience working with large, high-frequency trading datasets, Excellent programming skills in at least one language, Practical mindset with a focus on deployable, real-world edge
Nice to Have
Python preferred
What You'll Do.
Generate high quality
testable alpha signals
Refine market microstructure understanding
Leverage order book dynamics
Apply statistical techniques
Apply machine learning techniques
Translate research into production strategies
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Collaborate closely with trading and engineering teams; collaborating closely with traders, software and hardware developers; open idea sharing and collaboration across disciplines, desks and offices
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