Trader, Macro (Quantitative Finance)

Location: New York, United States

Annual base salary: $250,000–$300,000, plus variable year-end compensation.

Company

hirify.global is an investment firm with a Macro team focused on foreign exchange, developing markets, and emerging markets.

What you will do

• Use quantitative financial methods to identify market risk factors and recommend trading opportunities.
• Build mathematical models and improve analytical tools.
• Analyze market fundamentals and develop quantitative forecasts using statistical and time-series techniques.
• Connect market fundamentals to price movements using linear algebra and statistics.
• Analyze large datasets to identify trading patterns and generate insights into market fundamentals.
• Develop data-visualization tools and integrate analysis into market views, risk assessments, and trading recommendations.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in applied mathematics, finance, economics, or a related field.
• Academic research or coursework in mathematical modeling, time-series forecasting, econometrics, linear algebra, signal processing, and statistics.
• Experience with data cleaning, visualization, regression analysis, and statistical or machine-learning algorithms.
• Knowledge of GMM, principal components analysis, data-driven tuning-parameter selection, and AI techniques applied to existing analyses.
• Computational simulation and modeling experience with Python, Stata, and Matlab.
• Successful completion of a technical screening after initial review.

Culture & Benefits

• Collegial working environment with collaboration across an innovative Macro team.
• Growth opportunities within the organization.
• Year-end variable compensation guaranteed during the first year of employment.
• Medical and prescription drug coverage, 401(k) contribution matching, wellness reimbursement, family-building benefits, and charitable gift matching.

Hiring process

• Submit a resume and cover letter by email and reference job code 2026-6057 CWA.
• Applicants who pass initial screening complete a technical screening.