[cmath] Quantitative Analyst Position - D. E. Shaw & Company

Alan Kelm akelm at cms.math.ca
Fri Nov 10 09:58:11 EST 2006


Quantitative Analyst

Quants at the D. E. Shaw group apply sophisticated numerical techniques
and write software to develop and analyze statistical models for our
computerized financial trading strategies. Their work involves examining
trading data to determine ways of increasing profitability, decreasing
risk, and lowering transaction costs. In addition, quants research
financial literature to identify new trading ideas and create
simulations to test them. Quants with the D. E. Shaw group have
traditionally been the top students in their respective math, physics,
engineering, and computer science programs; a considerable number of
them have also competed successfully in the United States and
International Math Olympiads as well as the Putnam Competition. To
apply, e-mail your resume and a cover letter to
CanMS-NMoseley at career.deshaw.com.

Members of the D. E. Shaw group do not discriminate in employment
matters on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, national origin,
age, military service eligibility, veteran status, sexual orientation,
marital status, disability, or any other protected class.

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