Morgan Stanley

Quantitative Trading Strategist

Morgan Stanley

Houston, TX, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

At Morgan Stanley, we are looking for an experienced and talented Quantitative Trading Strategist to join our team. Our ideal candidate is a highly analytical individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment and possesses an extensive knowledge of global financial markets.To succeed in this role, you should have a degree in a related discipline and excellent programming skills. You should also have a proven track record of developing quantitative strategies that improve financial performance. You should have an understanding of the global capital markets and be able to identify potential trading opportunities. Furthermore, you should be comfortable working with high-frequency trading systems and financial software.You should have strong problem-solving and analytical skills, and be able to think critically and creatively. You should also have excellent communication and interpersonal skills and be able to work effectively within a team. Above all, you should have a passion for quantitative trading and be motivated to stay up to date with the latest developments in the industry. If you are excited to be part of a dynamic team and make a real impact on our business, we welcome your application.

Where is this job?
This job is located at Houston, TX, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Ability To Work In A Fast-Paced Environment

  • Strong Quantitative And Analytical Skills

  • Excellent Interpersonal And Communication Skills

  • Understanding Of Financial Markets

  • Strong Programming Skills

  • Knowledge Of Derivatives

  • Knowledge Of Trading Strategies And Risk Management Techniques

  • Experience In Developing And Optimizing Quantitative Trading Strategies

Required Skills
  • Risk Management

  • Programming

  • Data Analysis

  • statistical analysis

  • Technical Analysis

  • Financial Modeling

  • Quantitative Analysis

  • Quantitative Modeling

  • Portfolio Management

  • Market analysis

  • Algorithmic trading

  • Trading Strategies

  • Financial Markets

  • Trading Platforms

  • Execution Execution

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Quantitative Trading Strategist in Houston, TX, USA is $85,000 to $135,000 per year.

Additional Information
Morgan Stanley is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMarch 7th, 2023
Apply BeforeJune 9th, 2026
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About Morgan Stanley

Morgan Stanley provides investment banking products and services to its clients and customers including corporations, governments, financial institutions, and individuals. It operates through the following business segments: Institutional Securities, Wealth Management, and Investment Management. The Institutional Services segment provides financial advisory, capital-raising services, and related financing services on behalf of institutional investors.

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