Job Description
About Us
Limestone Investment Advisor is a proprietary trading firm based in New York that employs a combined fundamental and quantitative approach to investing in public equities. The company focuses on delivering strong investment results through rigorous research and analysis.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with senior traders to research and implement quantitative strategies in equities and derivatives
- Participate in the full cycle of alpha research, including idea generation, data collection, modelling and backtest
- Build analytical tools to streamline daily trading and research workflows
- Manage trade execution, monitor strategy performance and portfolio risk
Qualifications
- 0-3 years of experience; prior exposure to equities or options research is a plus but not required
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in quantitative subjects such as Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, or related fields
- Strong mathematical and statistical background, with demonstrated ability to conduct research on large noisy real-world datasets
- Proficiency in Python (numpy, pandas) in a Linux environment
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to present complex ideas clearly
- Genuine passion and intellectual curiosity for financial markets