Quantitative Researcher; Credit

Alexander Chapman

Chicago, US

Job Description

Position: Quantitative Researcher (Credit)

Overview

A leading global proprietary trading firm are looking for a Quantitative Researcher to join their growing Fixed Income team

. The role focuses on credit markets (US Corporate Bonds), working closely with trading to build pricing and risk models and improve execution.

Responsibilities

Analyze market datasets (bond data, quotes, pricing) to generate trading signals
Develop quantitative models for pricing, liquidity, and spread forecasting
Apply statistical and machine learning techniques to validate and improve models
Contribute to execution research and trading performance

Requirements

Advanced degree in a quantitative field (PhD preferred)
Strong programming skills (Python, VBA, or R)
Experience in US corporate bonds and credit markets
Strong quantitative, analytical, and problem-solving skills

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Skills & Requirements

Technical Skills

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Level

Mid-Level

Posted

5/1/2026

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