Futures Quant Research Lead

My client, a leading proprietary trading firm in New York, is seeking a Futures Quant Research Lead. This role offers the opportunity to drive the development of systematic futures strategies, lead and mentor researchers, and collaborate closely with traders and technologists to maximize performance. It is well-suited for a quant professional with strong research expertise, hands-on futures trading experience, and proven leadership skills. Responsibilities: Lead the design, testing, and implementation of quantitative futures trading strategies. Mentor and guide a team of quant researchers to deliver high-quality research. Partner with traders on execution and optimization of live strategies. Collaborate with technologists to improve trading systems and research infrastructure. Monitor performance, risk, and adapt strategies to evolving market conditions. Qualifications: Advanced degree in a quantitative field (Math, Physics, CS, Engineering, etc.). Strong background in quantitative futures research and systematic trading. Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, C++, or similar. Deep understanding of futures markets, trading mechanics, and risk management. Demonstrated leadership and ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. Seniority level

Mid-Senior level Employment type

Part-time Job function

Finance Industries

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