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
C/C++
Requirements
  • 0-5 years of experience
  • Proficient at data mining, extraction and organization of raw format data from various sources such as accounting systems, gitlab, and more
  • Proficient in Python coding, especially in scripting and automation
  • Technically capable in other areas of computing, such as algorithmic design in C++ or has a strong desire to become proficient in it
  • Detail oriented and can easily identify key influencing factors; able to quickly retain historical highlights to focus on future improvements
  • Results driven: able to drive tasks to completion in a timely manner
  • Ability to multitask: iterate quickly towards a better solution while not dropping the ball on other concurrent functions
  • Analytical: ability to understand the full scope and depth of the issue, able to solve for the long-term
  • Strong self-awareness and high emotional intelligence to assist with interpersonal and communication improvements
  • Must work well independently
Responsibilities
  • Design, optimize and execute tools and processes for business operations and business development
  • Responsible for internal and external communication to partners and vendors regarding business compliance and trading operations
  • Conduct research to help evaluate new business opportunities
  • Build dashboards, predictive models, and other tools to inform data-driven business decisions
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience with Tableau and other user interface tools that require data-input and entries, or willingness to learn

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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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • FIA membership boosts visibility and networking in derivatives markets.
  • Amsterdam office since August 2017 leverages post-Brexit regulatory advantages.
  • Co-founders Benjamin Blander and Michael Rauchman bring Citadel and GETCO expertise.

What critics are saying

  • Jane Street captures 25% more volume, eroding Radix's arbitrage profits.
  • CFTC targets manipulative patterns, imposing $50M fines and strategy bans.
  • Talent exodus to Hudson River Trading's $900k packages depletes research team.

What makes Radix Trading unique

  • Radix Trading employs machine learning and statistical methods beyond high-frequency trading.
  • Privately funded structure enables independent strategy development without investors.
  • Interdisciplinary team of academics and technologists drives automated research platform.

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