Junior Quantitative Researcher
@ Anchorage Digital

Hybrid
$120,000
Hybrid
Full Time
Posted 1 day ago

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About Anchorage Digital

Anchorage Digital is building the world’s most advanced digital asset platform for institutions to participate in crypto. With offerings that include custody, staking, trading, governance, and settlement, the company serves institutions through multiple offices including San Francisco, New York, Porto, Singapore, and Sioux Falls.

Role Overview

The Junior Quantitative Researcher will join the trading team to design, evaluate, and implement quantitative models that guide trading strategies and market analysis in digital assets. This role requires a strong foundation in quantitative modeling, statistics, and programming with 1–3 years of relevant experience.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and refine trading strategies and signal analysis models
  • Engage with stakeholders to set success metrics for models
  • Break down large projects into actionable tasks
  • Mentor junior team members and share key methodologies
  • Align quantitative research efforts with Anchorage’s strategic vision

Technical Skills

  • Expertise in data analysis and statistical modeling
  • Strong proficiency in Python or functional programming
  • Experience designing trading strategies and market analysis models
  • Familiarity with large dataset management in finance

Qualifications

  • Master's or PhD in Computer Science, Statistics, Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Physics or related field
  • Exceptional analytical and quantitative skills
  • Outstanding communication skills to articulate quantitative concepts
  • Experience in quantitative trading environment with crypto market data is a bonus

Key skills/competency

  • Quantitative modeling
  • Statistical analysis
  • Python programming
  • Trading strategies
  • Data analysis
  • Market research
  • Stakeholder engagement
  • Project management
  • Technical mentorship
  • Communication

How to Get Hired at Anchorage Digital

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Customize your resume: Highlight quantitative and programming skills.
  • Emphasize crypto experience: Detail any digital asset projects.
  • Network with insiders: Connect via LinkedIn and industry events.
  • Prepare for technical interviews: Practice quantitative problems and coding.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review Python scripting basics and libraries.
Practice statistical modeling techniques and tools.
Study quantitative trading and market analysis.
Familiarize with large dataset handling methods.

Behavioral Questions

Describe a challenging project and resolution.
Explain teamwork in complex problem solving.
Discuss handling stakeholder disagreements effectively.
Share experience mentoring less experienced team members.

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