Senior Quantitative Researcher Equities - Jersey City, NJ
SCM Insurance ServicesRole Overview
SCM Insurance Services is hiring a Senior Quantitative Researcher Equities - Jersey City, NJ. This is a full-time role in Jersey City. Part of SCM Insurance Services's Trading hiring, posted 2 weeks ago. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job Description
SCM is committed to a workplace that values and promotes diversity, inclusion and equal employment opportunity by ensuring that all employees are valued, heard, engaged and involved at work and have full opportunities to collaborate, contribute and grow professionally.
We are currently seeking a highly driven, well organized, and motivated candidate to join our team.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement and evaluate quantitative trading models in the global equity markets.
- Continuously improve trading models and modeling techniques.
- Identify orthogonal factors to enhance overall portfolio performance.
Requirements:
- 5+ years quantitative hedge fund or proprietary trading experience.
- Experience utilizing statistical modeling techniques to develop quantitative trading models.
- Keen focus on achieving outstanding risk adjusted returns.
- Strong interest in the financial markets.
- Exceptional economic intuition.
- Degree(s) in statistics, mathematics, computer science or other technical disciplines.
The base pay for this position is anticipated to be between $150,000 and $300,000 per year. The anticipated annual base pay range is current as of the time this job post was generated. This position is eligible for other forms of compensation and benefits, such as a bonus, health and dental plans and 401(k) contributions, which includes a discretionary profit sharing program. An employee's bonus and related compensation benefits can be a significant portion of total compensation. Actual compensation for successful candidates will be carefully determined based on a number of factors, including their skills, qualifications and experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Senior Quantitative Researcher Equities - Jersey City, NJ position at SCM Insurance Services?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to SCM Insurance Services. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the Senior Quantitative Researcher Equities - Jersey City, NJ position at SCM Insurance Services located?
This position is based in Jersey City. SCM Insurance Services has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a Senior Quantitative Researcher Equities - Jersey City, NJ at SCM Insurance Services earn?
SCM Insurance Services has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Senior Quantitative Researcher Equities - Jersey City, NJ role at SCM Insurance Services posted?
This role was posted on May 24, 2026 (15 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
How much experience does the Senior Quantitative Researcher Equities - Jersey City, NJ role at SCM Insurance Services require?
This is a senior-level position. Most senior roles call for 5+ years of directly relevant experience. SCM Insurance Services lists their specific requirements in the description below, so review the must-have qualifications closely before applying.
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