Quantitative Researcher

Citadel LLC is a leading global financial institution established in 1990 by Kenneth C. Griffin. The firm is renowned for its hedge fund operations, which focus on alternative asset management across a diverse array of strategies including equities, fixed income, and commodities. Citadel leverages cutting-edge technology and quantitative analysis to inform its investment decisions, positioning itself as a technologically advanced player in the financial sector. Operating on a global scale, Citadel has offices in major financial hubs around the world, underscoring its significant impact on the markets through enhancing liquidity and promoting efficient price discovery.

  • Advanced training in Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, Computer Science, or another highly quantitative field (Bachelors, Masters, PhD degree)
  • Strong knowledge of probability and statistics (e.g. machine learning, time-series analysis, pattern recognition, NLP)
  • Background working in a data driven research environment
  • Experience with NoSQL databases (e.g. MongoDB), distributed computing (e.g. MapReduce), and analytical packages (e.g. R, Matlab)
  • Independent research experience
  • Excellent analytical skills, with strong attention to detail
  • Strong written and verbal communications skills

  • Locations London, UK
    New York, US
    Hong Kong, CN
    Chicago, US
    Sydney, AU
    Miami, US
  • Requirement Bachelor's Degree
  • Est. Total Compensation £100K + Bonus