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We are looking for a highly skilled Quantitative Finance Analyst to join our DeFi department in Zurich. This role is ideal for someone with a strong foundation in mathematics, financial modeling, and programming, combined with experience in trading, risk management, or portfolio optimization.
The successful candidate will work with complex financial models and large datasets to support trading and investment strategies. Fluency in English is required, and proficiency in Russian is a plus.
Responsibilities:
* Develop and implement quantitative models for trading, risk management, and portfolio optimization.
* Analyze large datasets to identify trading opportunities and enhance existing models.
* Collaborate with traders, portfolio managers, and risk teams to develop data-driven strategies.
* Conduct research on market behavior, financial instruments, and pricing models.
* Design and optimize algorithms for systematic trading.
* Utilize industry tools such as Dune, Artemis, and DeFi Llama for data analysis and insights.
* Ensure compliance with regulatory and risk management requirements.
Requirements:
* Master’s or Ph.D. in Mathematics, Finance, Computer Science, Physics, or a related field.
* Strong expertise in probability, statistics, stochastic calculus, and numerical methods.
* Experience with programming languages such as Python, C++, or R is advantageous.
* Familiarity with machine learning and AI techniques is a plus.
* Hands-on experience with Dune, Artemis, and DeFi Llama for data analysis.
* Experience in derivatives pricing, risk management, or algorithmic trading.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
* Fluent in English (mandatory), Russian is a plus.
* Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with strong attention to detail.
What We Offer:
* Competitive compensation with performance-based bonuses.
* The opportunity to work with a highly skilled team in one of Europe’s leading financial hubs.
* Access to cutting-edge technology and financial data.
* Career growth in a dynamic and research-driven environment.
If you are passionate about quantitative finance and eager to contribute to innovative trading strategies, we would love to hear from you.
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Finance and Sales
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