Strong mathematical and statistical modeling (knowledge of matrix algebra and linear analysis)
Passion for learning and discovering new ideas in quantitative finance
Proficiency with procedural programming skills (familiarity with Python or R)
Comfort with analysis of large datasets, high-level attention to detail
A strong track record of creative problem solving
Very strong coding skills (familiarity with Python, R, or other procedural language)
Strong communication skills
We’d love if you had
Prior experience building and maintaining equity factor models
Who we are Schonfeld is a global multi-manager hedge fund that strives to deliver industry-leading risk-adjusted returns for our investors. We leverage both internal and external portfolio manager teams around the world, seeking to capitalize on inefficiencies and opportunities within the markets. We draw from decades of experience and a significant investment in proprietary technology, infrastructure and risk analytics to invest across four main strategies: Quant, Tactical, Fundamental Equity and Discretionary Macro & Fixed Income.
Our Culture At Schonfeld, we’ll invest in you. Attracting and retaining top talent is at the heart of what we do, because we believe that exceptional outcomes begin with exceptional people. We foster a culture where talent is empowered to continually learn, innovate and pursue ambitious goals. We are teamwork-oriented, collaborative and encourage ideas—at all levels—to be shared. As an organization committed to investing in our people, we provide learning and educational offerings and opportunities to make an impact. We encourage community through internal networks, external partnerships and service initiatives that promote inclusion and purpose beyond the firm’s walls.
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