Quantitative Strategist, Global Banking & Markets
Goldman Sachs
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Job Description
About the Role
At Goldman Sachs, our Quantitative Strategist, Global Banking & Markets plays a critical role in solving real-world problems through various analytical methods. Working closely with traders and sales, you will provide invaluable quantitative insights into complex financial and technical challenges.
What We Do
Within our Global Banking & Markets business, the Electronic Trading division (GSET) is on a mission to become the top provider in Electronic US Listed Options Trading. This initiative is driven by multi-year investments in people, platforms, research, and products.
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and maintain high-performance options trading algorithms.
- Apply machine learning techniques on large datasets for predictive modeling.
- Use Trade Cost Analysis (TCA) to monitor and optimize trading performance.
- Communicate with traders, sales, clients, and compliance teams regarding new features.
Qualifications
Candidates should have an advanced degree in a quantitative field and 5+ years of experience using Python and/or KDB in research or machine learning contexts. Experience in data-driven trading performance analysis and strong communication skills are essential.
Salary & Location
This position is based in New York, New York, United States with an expected base salary around 225,000 USD yearly, plus potential discretionary bonuses.
Key skills/competency
- Quantitative Analysis
- Machine Learning
- Python
- KDB
- Electronic Trading
- Options Trading
- Algorithm Design
- Data Analysis
- Trade Cost Analysis
- Financial Modeling
How to Get Hired at Goldman Sachs
- Research Goldman Sachs culture: Understand their mission, values, and recent news.
- Customize your resume: Highlight quantitative and programming skills.
- Emphasize project experience: Detail algorithm and machine learning projects.
- Prepare for technical interviews: Review Python and data analysis challenges.
- Network on LinkedIn: Connect with current employees.
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