Quantitative Research Analyst

Title: Quantitative Research Analyst

• Employer: Waterfront International Ltd.
• Location: Toronto, Ontario
• Job Description:

  Waterfront International is a Toronto-based quantitative finance research firm, specializing in developing computer based statistical trading strategies.  Waterfront’s selective hiring process considers only highly talented individuals with a history of exceptional achievement.

  Primary Responsibilities:
   Develop, modify, optimize, test and implement real time quantitative trading models and strategies.
   Perform statistical analysis of historical and current financial market data.
   Research strategies in equities, fixed income, options and other asset classes.
   Generate new indicator ideas.

  Requirements of the Candidate include:
   PhD or Masters in Mathematics, Statistics, Physics or Operations Research.
   Must possess expert level C/C++ programming skills.
   Incredibly strong problem solving and analytical skills.
   Time series analysis and statistical modeling experience.
   Must be a strong self-starter and able to work well independently.
  

• Contact Details: recruiting@wil.com
• Other Info:

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