Reference:
24000L7M
Responsibilities
Societe Generale is a global leader in quantitative research and quantitative investment strategies (QIS).
This New York-based role is within the award-winning Quant Research team, producing a wide range of quantitative research services with a particular emphasis on the research and development of QIS strategies. The role will not only involve the rigorous development and marketing of such strategies, but also involve significant interactions with our institutional client-based and our business partners across sales, engineering, and trading. The role is genuinely cross-asset and will involve working very closely with our colleagues in commodity research.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Experienced Cross Asset Quant Researcher working within the established SG Quantitative Research Group
• Help design, develop and market systematic strategies across a variety of asset classes, with a particular focus on derivative-based strategies.
• Produce, write and market quantitative research in conjunction with the existing global team and the research teams in general.
• Whilst a big emphasis will be on the design and implementation of ideas, this is also a client facing role involving marketing this research directly to both internal and externals clients.
Required
Profile required
• Strong mathematical foundations, either through market experience or a masters degree or higher in science, engineering, finance or mathematics.
• Hands on experience in developing and back-testing tradeable systematic investment strategies, with an emphasis of derivative-based strategies
• Highly proficient in the use of option-based strategies.
• Excellent Python skills and a sound understanding of financial market data.
• Good verbal and written communicator in English.
• Masters or PhD degree in Math, Finance or Physics
Division Description:
Within Societe Generale Corporate & Investment Banking, the Global Markets Division brings together the Research, Investment and Risk Management Solutions, Execution and Clearing, Prime Services, Equities, Fixed Income, Futures and Currencies & Commodities structuring capabilities with the objective of providing investors with one integrated multi-asset market solutions team. The business uses an advisory and innovation mindset, focused on client needs, with a global leader in financial markets engineering. Global Markets is a leading player in derivatives, with unrivaled over the counter and listed derivatives expertise, as well as cross-asset and economic research. Our prime services’ offering is a unique combination of execution, clearing, custody and financing services.
Business insight
OUR CULTURE:
At Societe Generale, we live by our 4 core values of commitment, responsibility, team spirit and innovation. We are engaged and demonstrate consideration for others. We act ethically and with courage. We focus our talent and energy on collective success. We experiment and propose new ideas. This way, we maximize our ability to serve client needs and anticipate market changes. Societe Generale is committed to strengthening bonds with colleagues, communities, and the world in which we live, because relationships are at the heart of how we operate.
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D&I:
Our Diversity & Inclusion Mission: Recruit, develop, advance, and retain a diverse workforce that is united in our efforts to enhance our competitive position and deliver innovative solutions to our clients.
Our Diversity & Inclusion Vision:
• Engaged workforce that is demographically diverse in a way that reflects the communities in which we operate
• Inclusive culture and workplace that recognizes employees’ unique needs and utilizes their diverse talents
• Engage our community and marketplace, and position the organization to meet the needs of all its clients
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HYBRID WORK ENVIRONMENT:
For most positions, Societe Generale offers a hybrid work arrangement that offers employees the flexibility to work remotely, as well as on-site, in order to promote interaction and collaboration with colleagues while adhering to all SG standard protocols. Hybrid work arrangements vary based on business area. The applicable Business lines will determine and communicate the work arrangements that best meet their business needs.
COMPENSATION & SALARY RANGE:
Base salary range does not include overtime pay, bonus and/or other benefits, where applicable. Actual base salary offer will vary based on skills and experience.
Societe Generale is an equal opportunity employer, and we are proud to make diversity a strength for our company. We are committed to recognizing and promoting the talents and achievements of our employees and staff, regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, gender, sexual orientation, and any other characteristic or status protected under applicable law.
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