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Second Foundation Tech a.s.

Quantitative Research Analyst

Prague, Czech Republic · On-site · Full-time · Analytics

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About the role

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We are a unique combination of a technology company and a trading house. Our mission is to turn data into market-beating trading strategies by using sophisticated mathematical models while helping to balance the power grid.  Our team consists of top-class developers, quant analysts and traders who use their accumulated know-how to create a state-of-the-art platform. No legacy code, no mundane maintenance and outdated technologies, just pure engineering joy of creating a well-designed piece of software. What would you work on? - Continuous improvement of existing predictive models and their adjustment in fast-evolving markets - Development of new strategies and their adaptation to new countries and exchanges. - Enhancement of our algorithmic trading strategies. - Cooperation with other teams including data and DevOps engineers, developers, and traders. - Integrating our trading strategies with physical assets. - Exploration of new opportunities, ad-hoc analysis, and investigations. What makes you a great candidate? - A degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, or a related field; last-year students or recent graduates are encouraged to apply. - Ideally experience with ML and statistical modeling. - Experience with Python, and its data science toolkit. - Fast pragmatic thinking, and open, curious mind. - Ability to solve ambiguously defined real-life tasks. - Fluency in English. What do we offer? - Brand new office in the city center – Masarycka. - Competitive salary package with the possibility of a yearly bonus. - 25 days of paid holiday. - Flexible working hours and home-office options. - High-end workstation. - Sponsored lunch in the office. Every workday. - Free snacks at the office. - Multisport Card – fully paid by the company. - Colleagues who are absolute experts in what they do.