Analyst Jobs at Kronos Research

As a Quantitative Analyst at Kronos, you can combine risk management, research, and technology disciplines to operate trading strategies across cryptocurrency markets. You will work closely with our world-class quantitative researchers, software engineers, and Alpha researchers to maximize and optimize trading opportunities globally. We have a flat organizational structure that is highly merit-based where top performers are rewarded accordingly.

Responsibilities

• Optimize model configurations based on market conditions
• Utilize and improve existing trading tools to meet trading project requirements
• Monitor risk exposure, PnL, and system status of hundreds of trading processes
• Explore and exploit new arbitrage opportunities
• Generate constructive feedback on trading system performance by examining system logs and market data for executions
• Analyze potential trading misbehavior and provide solution
• Cowork with researcher to improve trading strategies
• Communication and coordination across teams

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Math, Engineering, Sciences (or any quantitative-related major)
• Passionate about trading and capable of doing fast reactions toward the volatile market conditions
• Ability to understand and reason about complex trading systems
• Basic Python programming
• Strong work ethic and willingness to deal with trading abnormal incidents even in off-duty hours (since crypto markets operate 24/7 continuously)
• Detail-oriented person with strong problem-solving and multitasking skills
• Must be motivated, dependable, and responsible
• Ability to use sound judgment under pressure
• Excellent communication skills in English
• Basic SQL and/or scripting knowledge in a Linux environment is a plus
• Previous trading experience or financial market concepts is a plus