Quantitative Trading & Research, Systematic Trading Associate

JPMorgan Chase

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Work type
On-site
Location
New York, NY
Salary
$150,000–$200,000 / yr
Posted
15 days ago
Nearby
99+ roles within 25 mi

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This role $175k
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JPMorgan Chase & Co. is a global financial services firm and one of the largest banks in the world, offering investment banking, commercial banking, asset management, and consumer financial services.

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TL;DR · Quantitative Trading & Research, Systematic Trading Associate

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Join the Equity Derivatives Quantitative Trading & Research team as an Alpha Quant, where you will drive innovation by developing and deploying systematic trading strategies across equity options and volatility markets. Your day-to-day responsibilities include designing and implementing end-to-end signal research infrastructure, conducting in-depth analysis of equity derivatives dynamics, and building robust backtesting frameworks. You will work closely with traders to ensure effective strategy execution and risk management, leveraging Python, KDB, C++, or Java for data-intensive tasks. With a strong background in quantitative finance and experience in electronic trading, you will contribute to the team’s mission by integrating AI/ML tools to enhance research productivity and model governance. This role offers opportunities to collaborate across regions on standardized workflows and tooling, fostering professional growth within a dynamic financial environment.

Skills

Python KDB C++ Java AI ML equity derivatives volatility products option trading derivatives pricing risk management backtesting attribution regime analysis fundamental features quantitative features microstructure features Greeks scenarios signal research market data alpha capture risk warehousing statistical modeling machine learning

What you'll do

  • Design and implement daily and intraday signal research infrastructure for equity derivatives.
  • Conduct in-depth research on equity options and volatility dynamics to develop systematic strategies.
  • Develop robust backtesting, attribution, and regime analysis frameworks for derivatives PnL drivers.
  • Build models integrating fundamental, quantitative, and microstructure features for risk management.
  • Partner with trading teams to manage alpha capture, risk recycling, hedging design, and position/risk management.

What we're looking for

  • Strong quantitative background and practical problem-solving skills in finance.
  • Experience with signal research, alpha capture, and risk warehousing in equity derivatives.
  • Proficiency in Python, KDB, C++, or Java for commercial data analysis and software development.
  • Expertise in statistics, machine learning, and AI productionization for financial applications.
  • 3 to 5 years of experience in finance, including market making, trading strategies, and derivatives pricing.
  • Knowledge of equity derivatives, volatility products, and electronic trading algorithms.
  • Excellent communication skills to engage with trading desks and stakeholders.

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