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2023-01-20

Graduate Quant Analyst

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Mathrix
Graduate Quant Analyst
Zug, Switzerland
100,000 - 150,000
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Job Description

As a graduate you will start immediately in the Research and Development team. This young and ambitious group will guide you on your first weeks and projects.

You are developing predictive models and writing mathematical algorithms to further develop and improve the automated software. You spend a lot of time writing code and creating systems that can handle complex data and complex processes. The work entails a combination of technical and practical aspects to find the best solutions for our trading strategies. The traders are on top of what’s going on in the market and you support them on what can be improved.

The types of projects you will be working on range from designing, testing and implementing new strategies, to tweaking existing strategies, performing data analysis to obtain a better understanding of the market and our own trading performance, or building various tools to streamline or automate certain processes. A project can take a day, a week or even a month, and sometimes we need more time to make sure we have the right result. 

How you approach a project is up to you, you have the freedom to create your own ideas and this is very much appreciated in our organization!

Who are you

  • You have a Master’s degree or PhD in Physics, Mathematics, Statistics Quantitative Finance, or equivalent

  • Graduated with a 5.3 or higher (Swiss Grades) for Bachelor and Master

  • You can start in September 2023

  • You are graduated between January 2023 and August 2023

  • Passionate and knowledgeable about mathematical modeling

  • Experience with programming (Python or another language)

  • Interested in and curious about trading and digital assets

  • You take ownership of your projects and can work independently

  • Pro-active, a self-starter, honest, flexible and stress resistant

What we offer

  • Excellent remuneration (including discretionary bonus)
  • Fun and inspiring work environment
  • Experienced and knowledgeable colleagues
  • 25 vacation days
  • Additional: going out for dinner regularly, Friday afternoon drinks, yearly office trips, weekly massages, and an excellent free lunch
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