Volaray Capital Partners is looking for a Statistical Analyst
Location: Washington DC, USA
Job Type: Full-time
Job Description
Responsible for using quantitative analysis to engineer statistical computer models for trading US and African equities for proprietary firm portfolio. Should be able to create and engineer advanced quantitative statistics-based financial computer modeling systems to aid in analysis and research of US and African equities. Design and develop quantitative mathematical/statistical algorithms to link the diverse data sets from various providers. Engineer computer investment models that will make the buy/sell recommendations for the portfolios using advanced quantitative mathematical statistics to program strategies that forecast risk and return. Apply changing market psychology to quantitative computer models to value securities. Conduct ongoing, cutting-edge quantitative research and valuation analysis to enhance existing strategies and to expand into new markets.
Minimum Requirements:
- Master’s degree in statistics, mathematics, physics, electrical engineering, or computer science, plus at least 2 years of experience.
- Must have experience using the following mathematical/statistical analysis modelling methods: time series analysis for signal generation, back testing & strategy modelling, and beta-neutral factor modelling (Barra, optimization/portfolio construction).
Interested candidates please apply.
More Information
- Salary Offer To be discussed
- Posting Date February 18, 2021