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Programme
Graduate
Location
New York City, NY
About the role
Join D. E. Shaw as a Quantitative Analyst in New York, applying mathematical and software skills to develop and implement statistical trading models globally.
Role and Responsibilities
- Develop and analyze statistical models for computerized financial trading strategies.
- Leverage financial data to increase profitability and reduce risk and transaction costs.
- Conceive and formulate new systematic trading strategies.
- Critically evaluate the performance of trading strategies.
Candidate Profile
- Top students in math, statistics, physics, engineering, computer science, or related quantitative fields.
- Strong academic achievement in technical and quantitative programs.
Compensation and Benefits
- Base salary: $275,000 for undergrad/master’s degree holders, $300,000 for PhDs or equivalent experience.
- Year-end bonus guaranteed in the first year, sign-on and relocation bonuses.
- Medical and prescription drug coverage, 401(k) matching, wellness reimbursement.
- Family building benefits and charitable gift match program included.