Senior Quantitative Analyst / Researcher - Algorithmic Sports Trading Firm - Remote
My client is seeking a skilled quantitative analyst/researcher to develop models and trading strategies for sports markets. This role combines expertise in predictive modeling and data analysis with insights from the sports domain to create competitive models.
The ideal candidate will collaborate with domain experts, ensuring models are optimized and deployed effectively in production for market trading. Operating within a flat organizational structure, your input will be valued from day one.
Responsibilities:
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Designing predictive models for sports outcome forecasting
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Back-testing and refining models
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Collaborating with the trading team
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Working in a fast-moving environment
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Utilizing a modern data science stack, including Polars, DuckDB, and dbt
Requirements:
- Strong mathematical foundation, ideally in probability, statistics, or machine learning
- Expertise in data-driven model development
- ???????Creativity in model design
- Ability to code in Python