Hutchin Hill Capital

Job Description:

Quantitative Trading Analyst/Developer

Description:

• Newly formed multi-strategy hedge fund, Hutchin Hill Capital, located in midtown Manhattan, seeks a Quantitative Trading Analyst/Developer. Will work directly with portfolio manager and other professionals to develop and support a quantitative equity trading business.

Responsibilities Include:

• Developing data management, quant research, and analytical tools for model-driven equity trading strategies, e.g. data load and aggregation tools, NLP apps, simulation engines; • Conducting detailed statistical analysis of equity trading strategies using high-frequency tic data and large cross-sectional databases of company attributes; • Deploying equity trading technology, methods, and protocols, including execution algorithms, the FIX protocol, and market impact analysis; • Assisting with trade preparation and performance analysis.

Required Experience/Education:

• 2 – 5 years in IT development or quantitative analytics for a real-time trading business at a Sell Side or Buy Side firm, or related enterprise; • Proven experience developing robust analytical and trading applications using related technologies such as Kdb+/q, C++, Java, C#, Perl, Python, and Matlab; • Advanced degree or equivalent experience in a technical field such as mathematics, computer science, physics, or engineering; • Familiarity with global equity and tic database vendor products highly desirable.

Other Requirements:

• Exceptional technical and analytical problem-solving; • Desire to master new technology and quantitative methods; • Willingness to work in a fast-paced, high pressure environment; • Team-oriented and highly resourceful; • Entrepreneurial drive.

Please contact quant1@hutchinhill.com with resume if interested.