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SQSquarepoint Capital

Quant Researcher - Convex Optimization(m/w/x)

Genf, Zug
Full-timeOn-siteJunior
Data Science

Developing and refining portfolio optimization models for financial trading strategies. Ph.D. in Optimization or related quantitative field required. Collaborative, cross-regional team setup.

Requirements

  • Ph.D. in Optimization, Numerical Computing or Scientific Computing
  • Strong technical profile with Ph.D. in Physics, Mathematics, Statistics, Econometrics, Financial Engineering, or Operations Research
  • 1-5 years financial industry experience
  • Proficiency in at least one major programming language (e.g., C++, Java)
  • Strong communication and cross-regional teamwork skills
  • Pragmatic, open-minded, and creative approach
  • Ability to work under pressure

Tasks

  • Research and identify new portfolio optimization models for traders
  • Propose and implement modifications to existing tools
  • Develop a strong understanding of strategy optimization needs
  • Refine portfolio construction with traders and portfolio managers
  • Review reports on existing tools and optimization problems
  • Explore new methods, software, and ideas to improve current systems

Work Experience

1 - 5 years

Education

Doctoral / PhD

Languages

EnglishBusiness Fluent

Tools & Technologies

C++Java
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