Graduate Quantitative Researcher (BS/MS)
imcChicago, IL
$250,000APPLY NOW (opens in a new tab)
Graduate Quantitative Researcher (BS/MS)
imcChicago, IL
20 days ago
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As a Quantitative Researcher at IMC, your work will directly impact our global trading strategies. You will leverage your superior analytical, mathematical, and computing skills to improve existing models and develop new ones. We will empower you to discover your unique niche and excel, taking on responsibility and ownership from the start. Quantitative Researchers work closely with Traders and Developers in an environment where problem solving, innovation and teamwork are recognized and rewarded.
Your Core Responsibilities: Apply rigorous analytical and quantitative techniques to solve complex problems
Build custom tools to explore new research ideas
Design mathematical models based upon trading ideas
Implement and deploy new models into production
Maintain best practices to keep our systems logical and consistent
Your Skills and Experience:
Current university student graduating between September 2026 – July 2027 that is pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mathematics, Engineering, Statistics, Physics, Computer Science, or another highly quantitative field
Has a passion for research and problem solving
Approaches data analysis with rigorous thought processes and strong intuition
Is a creative thinker who is driven and eager to solve challenging problems collaboratively
Proficiency in a programming language (Python, C, C++, etc) is highly desired
Must be available for full-time employment starting in February or August 2027
Base Salary: $250,000
Please visit Benefits - US | IMC Trading for more comprehensive information.
About Us:
IMC is a global trading firm powered by a cutting-edge research environment and a world-class technology backbone. Since 1989, we’ve been a stabilizing force in financial markets, providing essential liquidity upon which market participants depend. Across our offices in the US, Europe, Asia Pacific, and India, our talented quant researchers, engineers, traders, and business operations professionals are united by our uniquely collaborative, high-performance culture, and our commitment to giving back. From entering dynamic new markets to embracing disruptive technologies, and from developing an innovative research environment to diversifying our trading strategies, we dare to continuously innovate and collaborate to succeed.
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Salary
$250,000
Experience level
Junior
Location
Chicago, IL
Occupation
Financial Quantitative Analysts
Industry
Investment Banking and Securities Intermediation
Posted
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