Waterfront International is a Toronto-based financial consulting firm, specializing in developing computer based statistical trading strategies. Waterfront’s selective hiring process considers only highly talented individuals with a history of exceptional professional and academic achievement, and solid real-world experience.


Primary Responsibilities:
- Developing, testing and implementing quantitative trading models.
- Models will be based on quantitative data analysis rather than qualitative analysis.
- Research strategies in equities and other markets.
- Perform historical backtesting to determine optimal strategy parameters.
- Generate new indicator ideas.


Requirements of the Candidate include:
- PhD or Masters in physics, statistics, mathematics or operations research.
- Strong working knowledge of statistics.
- Must possess expert level C/C++ programming skills.
- Must be a strong self-starter and able to work well independently.


Compensation will include immigration and relocation assistance.