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Quantitative Trading Analyst

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Overview

DRW is a diversified trading firm with over 3 decades of experience bringing sophisticated technology and exceptional people together to operate in markets around the world.

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Responsibilities

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→Analyze, improve and implement trading strategies
→Develop and maintain quantitative models, analytics, and trading tools
→Analyze large datasets to identify market opportunities, inefficiencies, and risk exposures
→Actively manage live market trading algorithms
→Provide liquidity in options via systematic algos and voice in IDB markets
→Conduct research into volatility dynamics, pricing, and market microstructure
→Collaborate with technology teams to improve trading infrastructure and automation
→Support new product and market expansion initiatives across asset classes

1–2 years of experience in trading, quantitative analysis, research, or a related role
Strong academic background in mathematics, physics, computer science, engineering, or a similarly quantitative discipline
Excellent quantitative and analytical problem-solving skills
Strong understanding of probability, statistics, and market behavior
Proficiency in Python; experience with SQL, R, or C++ is a plus
Intellectual curiosity and a genuine interest in financial markets and volatility products
Ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
Strong communication skills and attention to detail
Experience working with derivatives or volatility products
Familiarity with options pricing, Greeks, or volatility surface analysis
Experience handling large market datasets or building research pipelines