Quantitative Trading Analyst

Who you are

You are a recent graduate with a bachelor’s, master’s, or PhD in mathematics, statistics, physics, engineering, computer science, or a related field, graduating between December 2025 and August 2026. You possess advanced quantitative, analytical, and problem-solving skills, and you thrive in time-sensitive situations where you can deploy these skills effectively. Your deep curiosity drives you to analyze large data sets, leveraging your knowledge of probability and statistics to uncover insights. You are familiar with programming in Python, C++, C, or similar languages, which allows you to contribute to the development of analytical tools and strategies.

Desirable

You have a strong interest in the financial markets and a desire to learn about trading strategies and risk management. Your ability to communicate complex ideas clearly and concisely will help you collaborate effectively with experienced traders and quantitative researchers. You are willing to challenge existing methodologies and contribute to the advancement of your team’s trading strategies.

What you'll do

As a Quantitative Trading Analyst at DRW Holdings, you will investigate the potential application of existing trading strategies to new products, providing valuable insights that can enhance the firm’s trading capabilities. You will quantitatively analyze trade data and perform post-trade analysis of strategies, helping to refine and optimize trading performance. Your role will involve assisting in the development of analytical tools that support trading decisions and risk management processes. You will communicate relevant news, market events, and system behavior to your team members, ensuring that everyone is informed and aligned. Your contributions will be crucial in challenging consensus on existing methodologies, fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement within the team.

What we offer

At DRW Holdings, you will be part of a collaborative environment that encourages individual discovery and teamwork. You will gain hands-on trading experience and exposure to multiple asset classes, enhancing your understanding of market behavior. The firm values exceptional talent and rewards results, providing you with opportunities to grow and develop your skills in a dynamic trading environment. You will work alongside experienced professionals who are committed to mentoring and supporting your career development. Join us to make an impact in the world of quantitative trading and investment strategies.