Full-Time

Quantitative Business Analyst

Radix Trading

Radix Trading

51-200 employees

Research-focused trading firm using machine learning

No salary listed

Chicago, IL, USA + 1 more

More locations: New York, NY, USA

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Category
Business & Strategy (1)
Required Skills
Python
Data Science
Machine Learning
Tableau
C/C++
Data Analysis

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Requirements
  • 0-5 years of experience.
  • Proficiency in data mining, extraction, and organization of raw-format data from sources such as accounting systems and GitLab.
  • Proficiency in Python coding, especially in scripting and automation.
  • Technical capability in other areas of computing, such as algorithmic design in C++.
  • Ability to identify key influencing factors and retain historical highlights to focus on future improvements.
  • Ability to drive tasks to completion in a timely manner.
  • Ability to multitask and iterate quickly toward better solutions while managing concurrent functions.
  • Ability to understand the full scope and depth of issues and solve for the long term.
  • Strong self-awareness and emotional intelligence to assist with interpersonal and communication improvements.
  • Ability to work well independently.
Responsibilities
  • Work directly with business functions and their leads to design, optimize, and execute tools and processes for business operations and business development.
  • Handle internal and external communication with partners and vendors regarding business compliance and trading operations.
  • Conduct research to evaluate new business opportunities.
  • Build dashboards, predictive models, and other tools to inform data-driven business decisions.
  • Help manage business operations for existing research, technology, and operations functions by improving communication, code, and other necessary elements.
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience with Tableau and other user interface tools is helpful.
  • Experience with algorithmic design in C++ is desirable, or a strong desire to become proficient in C++.

Radix Trading is a research-driven trading firm that uses machine learning and statistical methods to develop and monetize trading strategies. It operates in major electronic markets across North America, Europe, and Asia, supported by a proprietary automated research platform and continuously evolving strategies. The firm distinguishes itself by private funding with no outside investors, an open culture that favors rapid idea execution, and a team of interdisciplinary academics and technologists focused on longer-horizon, statistically driven opportunities rather than traditional high-frequency trading. Its goal is to generate returns by deploying advanced, independently developed trading strategies that stay ahead of the competition in electronic markets.

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

Private

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Chicago, Illinois

Founded

2014

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What believers are saying

  • 2026 FIA member profile validates Radix’s active liquidity provision across derivatives markets.
  • January 2026 Amsterdam quantitative-research hiring shows continued expansion and persistent demand.
  • Radix’s open research platform and machine-learning focus support rapid strategy turnover.

What critics are saying

  • Seenu v. Radix Trading survived appeal; wage and bonus disputes remain reputationally toxic.
  • Radix’s Binance identification keeps CFTC scrutiny alive and invites future market-access probes.
  • A small, secretive partnership model creates key-person risk; losing elite quants breaks edge.

What makes Radix Trading unique

  • Radix’s 2026 job posts emphasize academia-heavy hiring and open, collaborative iteration.
  • It trades across Chicago, New York, Amsterdam, and major electronic markets worldwide.
  • Privately funded, Radix avoids outside investors and keeps strategy control internal.

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Benefits

Performance Bonus