Senior Quantitative Researcher - Interest Rates

Back to jobs Senior Quantitative Researcher - Interest Rates Chicago, Illinois, United States Apply Who We Are Founded in 1980 as Aardvark Financial, TransMarket Group (TMG) is a privately held global markets proprietary trading firm in Chicago. We use next-generation technology to capture opportunities around the world and manage risk in financial markets. Our mission is to bless others through the services we provide and through the generous stewardship of the wealth we create. TMG is a well-established and profitable business as a respected member of the global financial system for over 40 years, but also is like a startup because the potential of our group is at least one order of magnitude greater than what we are currently producing. We have an entrepreneurial culture and collaboratively develop our business with patience and discipline; we work hard, learn constantly, and relentlessly improve our expertise. Description TMG is seeking an Experienced Mid-Frequency Quantitative Researcher / Trader with a track record of success to lead an entrepreneurial initiative in this area at the firm.    Responsibilities Research and develop predictive features and signals for mid and high frequency trading  Design and maintain robust frameworks for signal evaluation, including backtesting and performance diagnostics. Continuously monitor and refine features and signals to adapt to evolving market dynamics, ensuring feature and signal robustness across regimes and conditions. Monitor and analyze the performance of signals post-production, identifying degradation and opportunities for refinement. Requirements Breadth and depth in mathematical background Passion and experience in feature engineering, signal generation, and building robust predictive models 3+ years experience as a quantitative researcher with specific experience in the Interest Rate space Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctorate in technical field  Benefits We offer one of the most generous profit sharing programs in the industry because we believe our employees should be able to take part in our rapid growth and success. We are proud to offer more world-class benefits for our full-time employees and their families. TransMarket Group is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, marital status, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected status. Create a Job Alert Interested in building your career at TransMarket Group? Get future opportunities sent straight to your email. Create alert Apply for this job * indicates a required field Autofill with MyGreenhouse First Name* Last Name* Email* Phone Country* Phone* Resume/CV* Attach Attach Dropbox Google Drive Enter manually Enter manually Accepted file types: pdf, doc, docx, txt, rtf Education School* Select... Degree* Select... Discipline* Select... Start date month* Select... Start date year* End date month* Select... End date year* Add another Preferred Name* Our employees are from all parts of the world. We love to know where our applicants are from too. Where is your hometown?* City/Town: State/Province/Region:* Country:* Select... Tell us something about yourself that we can't find on your resume. (255 char limit) Are you legally authorized to work for all employers in the U.S.?* Select... Do you now, or will you in the future, require sponsorship (H-1B visa) for continued work authorization in the U.S.?* Select... LinkedIn Profile Submit application