Quantitative Strategist (Fintech)

Location: Dublin, Ireland

Company

hirify.global is a financial firm providing market making, client execution services, trading venues, and technology-driven liquidity solutions across global markets.

What you will do

• Apply modern statistical methods to identify and build predictive models.
• Research and implement new trading strategies.
• Analyze existing strategies and identify potential improvements.
• Develop risk models and frameworks for managing portfolio risks.
• Create tools to automate research tasks and improve visualization of complex datasets.
• Collaborate with traders, quants, and software engineers across interdisciplinary teams.

Requirements

• PhD in science, mathematics, engineering, or another quantitative field.
• Strong academic performance and challenging quantitative coursework.
• Exceptional quantitative, mathematical, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to express ideas mathematically and algorithmically and solve technical or quantitative problems under pressure.
• Strong programming skills in Python and/or C/C++, with comfort working in both.
• Strong communication, collaboration, intellectual curiosity, self-motivation, and tolerance for ambiguity.

Culture & Benefits

• Collegiate and collaborative environment with exposure to teams across the globe.
• 26 days of annual leave plus additional leave for community service, marriage or civil partnerships, and moving house.
• Paid maternity leave and enhanced paternity leave.
• Private health, dental, and optical cover, GP access, wellness support, life assurance, income protection, and a pension scheme.
• Gym subsidy, Cycle to Work scheme, commuter benefits, and personal travel insurance.
• Catered lunches, stocked kitchen, laundry service, onsite gym, fitness classes, barber, and hairdresser services.

Hiring process

• Application screening followed by an online programming test delivered through HackerRank.