virtu
Quantitative Strategist (PhD)
At a Glance
- Location
- United States
- Compensation
- of the process. Salary Range: $175,000 - $200,000 (salary range is exclusive of
- Posted
- 2026-02-09T09:13:29-05:00
Key Requirements
Required Skills
Domain Knowledge
- Engineering
- Finance
Compensation & Benefits
Virtu Financial is an equal opportunity employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, welcoming you for who you are and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.
Responsibilities
As a Quant at Virtu, you will be working on interdisciplinary teams alongside traders, quants and seasoned software engineers. The environment is collegiate and collaborative, encouraging exposure to many teams across the globe.
Research and implement new trading strategies
Analyze existing strategies to identify potential improvements
Develop risk models and frameworks to manage portfolio risks
Create tools to automate research tasks and improve visualization of complex data sets