KDnuggets : News : 2004 : n10 : item10 < PREVIOUS | NEXT >

Jobs

From: Skarven
Date: 11 May 2004
Subject: Berkeley Heights, NJ: Statistician/Programmer at Skarven

Skarven is a young, growing, customer funded company located in a western New Jersey suburb of New York City with products in risk management and financial information tools. We have forty employees and are currently recruiting a talented individual to help examine large volumes of financial data and develop sensible models for statistical analysis.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

  • Design algorithms for analyzing high-frequency market data
  • Implement prototypes of models (C/C++, PERL, statistical software packages, etc.)
  • Research data in a variety of markets (equities, bonds, FX, ...)
  • Data preparation and cleaning REQUIREMENTS:
  • Master's or Ph.D. in a quantitative discipline
  • Programming experience
  • Familiarity with statistics software packages and scripting languages
  • Experience analyzing massive data sets
  • Authorized to work in the U.S.
DESIRED SKILLS:

  • Familiarity with financial instruments
  • Risk analysis
  • High-performance computing
Contact: jobs@skarven.net

KDnuggets : News : 2004 : n10 : item10 < PREVIOUS | NEXT >

Copyright © 2004 KDnuggets.   Subscribe to KDnuggets News!