About the Role
As part of the Data Search & Analytics team, you will support one of QRT's Options trading streams, working closely with quantitative researchers and traders to source, curate and deliver high-quality data that powers systematic options research and trading.
Responsibilities
- Source, evaluate and onboard datasets relevant to options and derivatives research.
- Partner closely with researchers and traders to understand data requirements and translate them into scalable data solutions.
- Build and maintain robust data pipelines, ensuring the quality, consistency and timeliness of options-related datasets.
- Develop a strong understanding of options market data and contribute to improving QRT's internal data platform and tooling.
- Proactively identify opportunities to enhance data coverage, quality and operational efficiency for the Options business.
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience as a Data Scientist, Data Engineer or in a similar data-focused role; experience supporting quantitative research or trading teams is advantageous.
- Experience working with financial market data; exposure to options, derivatives or volatility data is a strong advantage.
- Demonstrated interest in financial markets and the application of data to quantitative research and trading.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-performance environment while managing multiple data initiatives simultaneously.
Skills
- Strong Python programming skills, with experience using data processing libraries such as Pandas and NumPy.
- Experience building data pipelines and working with large-scale structured and time-series datasets.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with researchers, traders, engineers and external data vendors.
Experience Level
- 3+ years of experience
Benefits
- Initiatives and programs to enable employees achieve a healthy work-life balance.
About the Company
- Qube Research & Technologies (QRT) is a global quantitative and systematic investment manager, operating in all liquid asset classes across the world.
- We are a technology and data driven group implementing a scientific approach to investing.
- Combining data, research, technology and trading expertise has shaped QRT’s collaborative mindset which enables us to solve the most complex challenges.
- QRT’s culture of innovation continuously drives our ambition to deliver high quality returns for our investors.
Equal Opportunity
- QRT is an equal opportunity employer.
- We welcome diversity as essential to our success.
- QRT empowers employees to work openly and respectfully to achieve collective success.
