Quantitative Researcher

For one of the main trading clients based in Amsterdam we are looking for a Quantatitive Research/ Trader. Particularly with a deep understanding of crypto markets and an analytical approach to trading and portfolio management.

| Responsibilities |

The ideal candidate will possess the initiative and determination to drive strategy development, optimise performance and contribute to our fund’s growth.

• Trading & Portfolio Management: Develop and execute quantitative trading strategies for new fund(s); support and facilitate trade execution for multiple funds.
• Strategy Development: Research, design, and implement quantitative models and new trading strategies to optimise portfolio performance; apply backtesting, scenario analysis and simulations.
• Data Analysis & Insights: Analyse self-collected data sets to identify profitable trading opportunities; automate visualisation of key metrics; maintain clean code repositories.
• Risk Management: Develop and monitor risk management protocols to ensure the safety and profitability of assets under management.
• Collaboration & Reporting: Work closely with team members to develop insights and communicate results; provide regular updates on key metrics; combine independence with team-work.

| Requirements |

• Quantitative Expertise: Strong background in quantitative analysis, finance, computer science or a related field.
• Crypto Affinity: Genuine interest and experience in crypto markets and blockchain technology.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in Python; familiarity with trading platforms and APIs is a plus.
• Drive & Ownership: Self-motivated, proactive approach to work; committed to seeing projects through to completion.
• Problem-Solving Mindset: Ability to tackle complex problems in fast-paced, dynamic environments.
• Location: Must be based in the Netherlands, preferably near Amsterdam, as we work from the office.
• Language skills: Fluent in English; Dutch proficiency is a plus.

| Job Details |

• Start Date: ASAP
• 1 Year Contracting to Perm
• Hybrid Setting (36 hours)

For inquiries, contact Alexander Mungkorn, Delivery Consultant, at [email protected].