Quantitative Analyst Jobs in Web3
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| Job Position | Company | Posted | Location | Salary | Tags |
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GSR | New York, NY, United States | $36k - $60k | |||
GSR | New York, NY, United States | $36k - $60k | |||
GSR | London, United Kingdom | $36k - $60k | |||
BitMEX | Hong Kong, Hong Kong | $105k - $111k | |||
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GSR is a leading market-making and programmatic trading company in the exciting and fast-evolving world of cryptocurrency trading. We provide sophisticated execution and liquidity services to token projects, institutional and HNW investors, and crypto exchanges.
We are looking for an experienced Quantitative Risk Analyst to join our global team on a full-time basis. GSR is a leading programmatic trading company in the exciting and fast-evolving world of cryptocurrency trading. You will help to shape and build the firm's risk management ecosystem. You will be based in the general area of NYC (US working hours).
Founded in 2013, we specialize in providing liquidity, risk management and structured products to institutional participants in the digital asset ecosystem. Our team of veteran finance and technology executives from Goldman Sachs, Two Sigma, Citadel, Blackstone and Tower Research among others, has developed one of the world’s fastest and most robust trading platforms.
GSR works with token issuers, traders, investors, miners, and more than 50 cryptocurrency exchanges around the world. As a founding member of The Association for Digital Asset Markets (ADAM), GSR is also a leader in establishing and maintaining industry standards and protocols to support the healthy development and evolution of the global digital assets serving key exchanges and clients globally. GSR is an international company with operations in the USA, Europe and Asia.
GSR is proudly an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon any applicable legally protected characteristics such as race, religion, colour, country of origin, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression or age. We operate a meritocracy, all aspects of people engagement from the decision to hire or promote as well as our performance management process will be based on the business needs and individual merit, competence in the role.
Learn more about us at www.gsr.io.
What do quantitative analyst do?
A quantitative analyst, also known as a 'quant', is a professional who uses quantitative techniques to develop and implement financial models, analyze data, and make investment decisions
Quants are typically employed by financial institutions such as hedge funds, investment banks, and asset management firms
In Web3 quantitative analysts can leverage their expertise in data analysis and modeling to inform investment decisions and help build new decentralized systems and applications
The job of a quantitative analyst can vary depending on the employer and industry, but generally, they use mathematical and statistical models to analyze financial data and make informed investment decisions
They may use programming languages like Python, R, or MATLAB to develop these models
Some specific tasks that a quantitative analyst may be responsible for include:
- Analyzing financial data and identifying patterns and trends.
- Developing and testing mathematical models to predict financial market behavior.
- Designing and implementing trading strategies based on quantitative analysis.
- Decentralized finance (DeFi) analysis: Quants can analyze various decentralized financial protocols to identify opportunities for investment and assess risks associated with these protocols. They may develop models to predict the behavior of decentralized financial instruments and evaluate their performance.
- Cryptocurrency market analysis: Quants can analyze cryptocurrency markets and identify patterns and trends that may be used to inform trading strategies. They can also develop models to predict the price movements of cryptocurrencies based on various factors such as supply and demand, market sentiment, and adoption rates.
- Smart contract analysis: Smart contracts are self-executing contracts with the terms of the agreement directly written into code. Quants can analyze smart contract code to identify potential vulnerabilities and assess the risk associated with the execution of the contract.
- Web3 data analysis: Quants can analyze data from various Web3 platforms and protocols to identify trends and make informed decisions. This may involve developing new techniques for analyzing decentralized data, such as utilizing data from on-chain transactions to gain insights into user behavior and network activity.