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Quantitative Researcher
Company: Aquatic Capital Management
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Mar 01, 2024
<p>Aquatic is looking for exceptional Quantitative Researchers to create and improve proprietary trading models and strategies while working closely with engineers and senior leaders across the firm Quantitative Researchers within Aquatic work on a variety of trading strategies and research projects with the opportunity to conduct independent research and originate research topics over time<p> <p>Specific responsibilities range from utilizing financial and other data in an effort to create or improve predictive models developing andor leveraging leadingedge statistical and machinelearning models to enhance the research and development system creating algorithms to monetize the predictive signals<p> <p>Technical requirements<p> <ul><li>PhD or Postdoc candidates in finance computer science mathematics statistics machine learning physics or other scientific discipline<li> <li>Solid mathematical and analytical ability exceptional problemsolving and modeling ability<li> <li>Demonstrated ability to complete high level statistical or applied mathematical research<li> <li>Prior experience in a quantitative role within a trading environment a plus<li> <li>Experience in solving highly complex data intensive problems<li> <li>Programming proficiency in any of the following C++ Java R or Python<li> <ul><p>Behavioral requirements<p> <ul><li>Strong research hygiene<li> <li>Selfmotivated and highlyproductive with a strong sense of ownership and urgency<li> <li>Intellectually curious creative and rigorous<li> <li>Excellent communication and collaboration skills<li> <li>Meticulous attention to detail<li> <li>Able to work across disciplines<li> <li>Willing to take ownership of hisher work working both independently and within a small team<li> <li>Driven and tenacious approach with desire to build something scratch<li> <ul><p><span>The base salary for this role is anticipated to be between $150000 and $300000 which is based on information at the time of posting This position may also be eligible for additional forms of compensation such as a discretionary bonus and benefits Discretionary bonus 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 unique skills qualifications and relevant experience<span><p> <p><span>Benefits<span><p> <ul><li><span>Benefits Fully paid medical dental and vision for employees and dependents competitive 401k plan employerpaid life amp disability insurance<span><li> <li><span>Perks Wellness programs casual dress snacks lunch game room team and company events<span><li> <li><span>Development Open environment to maximize learning and knowledge sharing<span><li> <li><span>Time Generous PTO paid holidays competitive paid caregiver leaves<span><li> <ul><p>Aquatic Capital <p> <p>Aquatic is a quantitative trading and investment company recently launched by Jon Graham Prior to founding Aquatic Jon was a Partner and Senior Managing Director at Citadel where he worked for more than 13 years At Citadel Jon held numerous senior positions over the years including Head of Statistical Arbitrage and Equity High Frequency culminating in leading the highly successful Global Quantitative Strategies business <p> <p>Uncluttered by legacy platforms and processes Aquatic develops systematic investment strategies enabled by a leadingedge research and development platform The vision is simple to build a world class quantitative investment manager with a collaborative team of highly capable researchers and engineers<p> <p>This role represents a unique opportunity to join a quantitative investment manager at the foundational level of building a world class operation from scratch The firms culture will be shaped by collaboration meritocracy ambition and calm determination <p>
Loan Processor (Remote)
Company: OppFi
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Mar 02, 2024
OppFi is a leading financial technology platform that offers banks access to credit for everyday consumers. The company is committed to customer service and financial inclusion, providing opportunities for individuals to build financial health. OppFi is an Inc. 5000 company and has been recognized by Deloitte's Technology Fast 500™ and Forbes America 2021 list of America's Best Startup Employers. The role involves guiding customers through the loan application process, ensuring accuracy, and providing excellent customer service. The company values teamwork, innovation, and inclusivity, offering a flexible work environment and comprehensive benefits package.
BCT Partners - Senior Information Management Specialist
Company: BCT Partners
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Mar 02, 2024
BCT Partners, a management consulting firm, is seeking a Senior Information Management Specialist for a potential new contract in their Children & Families practice area. The role involves providing ongoing data management and administrative support to the Head Start Regional Office in Chicago, IL. The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 5 years of post-baccalaureate professional experience, proficiency in various data management software, and strong organizational and communication skills. BCT offers a competitive total compensation package including base pay and a generous benefits package.
BCT Partners - Program Support Specialist
Company: BCT Partners
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Mar 02, 2024
BCT Partners, a management consulting firm, is seeking a Program Support Specialist for a potential new contract in their Children & Families practice area. The role involves supporting the Regional Office of Head Start, managing discretionary grants, and providing guidance to grant recipients. The ideal candidate should have 5 years of relevant experience in grants management, non-profit or for-profit program management, and regulatory compliance. They should also have experience in early childhood development programs, team leadership, and strong communication skills. BCT offers a competitive compensation package including base pay and benefits.
Junior Account Manager
Company: Mintel
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Mar 02, 2024
The Junior Account Manager role involves managing North American accounts, supporting client projects with Mintel data, understanding customer objectives, delivering creative business solutions, negotiating contracts, becoming a product expert, delivering accurate forecasts, and developing expertise in direct marketing and consumer research. The ideal candidate is client-obsessed, data-driven, people-smart, committed to personal growth, and a great communicator.
Client Insights Analyst
Company: Circana
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Mar 02, 2024
Circana, a leading advisor on consumer behavior, is seeking a data-driven professional with experience in market research, beverage alcohol, or CPG for a hybrid role in Chicago. The role involves leveraging data, analytics, and insights to inform growth strategy and address critical business issues. The ideal candidate should have strong analytic capabilities, quality control, planning and organizing skills, and a client-focused mindset. Circana values continuous learning, feedback, and diversity, offering a flexible work environment. The role requires 3+ years of experience with syndicated data, analytics, or category management, and proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
Creative Strategist
Company: Impact Networking
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Mar 02, 2024
Impact Managed Marketing, a nationally recognized best and brightest workplace, is seeking a Creative Strategist. The role involves combining strategy and storytelling to shape clients' success. The ideal candidate should have 4-6 years of experience in art direction/graphic design, excellent communication skills, and a strong understanding of business strategy. Benefits include 20 days of PTO, comprehensive health plans, and opportunities for continued education and development.
Marketing Manager (Financial Experience Required)
Company: Ascensus
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Mar 02, 2024
FuturePlan, the nation's largest third-party administrator of retirement plans, is seeking a Marketing Manager with financial services experience. The role involves strategic marketing leadership, omni-channel communications, product development, client retention, and account engagement. The ideal candidate should have 7+ years of marketing experience, strong project management skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. They must also have excellent communication and analytical skills, and a deep understanding of the retirement industry.
BCT Partners - Information Management Specialist
Company: BCT Partners
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Mar 02, 2024
<p><span><span><span><span><b><span><span><span>Information Management Specialist<span><span><span><b><span><span><span><span><br ><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>It is a time of excitement and opportunity at BCT Partners a great moment to join our team We are seeking an Information Management Specialist for a potential new contract in our growing Children amp Families practice Area <span><span><span><span><span><span><span><br ><span><span><span><span><u><span><span><span>About BCT<span><span><span><u><span><span><span><span><br ><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>We solve complex social problems<span><span><span><span><span><span><span><br ><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>BCT is a management consulting firm that tackles complex social problems through data analytics equitycentered solutions and program management We believe complex issues are best solved through collaboration As a result we employ a multidisciplinary approach that combines domain expertise research evaluation technology organizational development and a passion for change<span><span><span><span><span><span><span><br ><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>To learn more about how we live our values of Ubuntu I am because we are and our mission to harness the power of diversity insights and innovation to transform lives accelerate equity and create lasting change go to our website and follow us on social media<span><span><span><span><span><span><span><br ><span><span><span><span><span><span>httpswwwbctpartnerscom<span><span><span><span><span><span><br > <br ><span><span><span><span><u><span><span><span>Responsibilities<span><span><span><u><span><span><span><span><br ><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>The <b>Information Management Specialist<b> as part of BCTs customer support team provides ongoing data management and administrative support to the Head Start Regional Office in Chicago IL This includes information systems support program and performance analysis systems integration and improvement enrollment tracking and analysis program modification requests and administrative office functions The <b>Information<b> <b>Management<b> <b>Specialist<b> will collect aggregate enter and update data maintained in various databases spreadsheets and internetbased applications and will conduct both basic and complex data analysis to produce management information reports written analytical reports and documents based on data analysis <span><span><span><span><span><span><span><br ><span><span><span><span><b><span><span><span>This is a Hybrid position located in Chicago Illinois <span><span><span><b><span><span><span><span><br ><span><span><span><span><u><span><span><span>Skills Who You Are<span><span><span><u><span><span><span><span><br ><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>You will provide accurate and ongoing administrative and data collection and management support This includes but is not limited to administrative office functions information and records management as well as data entry collection and analysis technical writing support data tracking and assessing processes and systems for improvement The <strong>Information Management Specialist<strong> will also develop plans and reports produce standardized document templates mail merge files and other correspondence prepare and disseminate both individual and mass correspondence for distribution to recipients and will maintain official records and make recommendations to improve the regions overall effectiveness and efficiency including quality assurance processes and modifications to improve the effectiveness of internal work processes<span><span><span><span><span><span><span><br ><span><span><span><span><u><span><span><span>You bring to the table<span><span><span><u><span><span><span><span> <p><ul><li><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>Minimum 3 years of postbaccalaureate professional experience directly related to the task activities <span><span><span><span><span><span><span><li> <li><span><span><span><span><span><span>High level of demonstrated proficiency in utilizing a variety of webbased and commercial offtheshelf data management software packages such as Microsoft Excel PowerPoint SmartSheets Tableau etc<span><span><span><span><span><span><li> <li><span><span><span><span><span><span>High level of demonstrated proficiency in aggregating analyzing and presenting data gathered from multiple sources<span><span><span><span><span><span><li> <li><span><span><span><span><span><span>Demonstrated experience coaching and training staff and implementing effective quality assurance systems in activities directly related to the task<span><span><span><span><span><span><li> <li><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>Strong organizational administrative and process coordination skills and the ability to effectively manage multiple priorities <span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><li> <li><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration and stakeholder engagement<span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><li> <ul><p><span><span><span><span><b><span><span><span>BCT offers a competitive total compensation package that for this position includes base pay with an annual salary range between $67000 and $70000 based on qualifications along with a generous benefits package BCTs benefits include heavily subsidized medical dental and vision coverage fully vested 401k plan with company match company paid life and disability insurance plans a strong worklife balancetimeoff structure<span><span><span><b><span><span><span><span><br > <p>
Manager, Systems and Product Alignment
Company: TechNexus Venture Collaborative
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Mar 02, 2024
TechNexus Venture Collaborative is a unique organization that invests in relationships between corporations and entrepreneurs to drive growth. They offer a range of services including scouting, investing, incubating, and collaborating with ventures and industry partners. The Corporate Development team focuses on creating strategic product partnerships and driving innovation. TechNexus Systems & Products manage data tools for investment and collaboration activities. Ecosystem Product Alignment involves aligning and supporting technical integration of products across a broad ecosystem. The Venture Studio makes investments and manages development teams for products and services. The role requires a bachelor's degree in product design or engineering, 5+ years of experience in technology consulting or product management, and a strong technical background.
Senior Web Front-End Developer (Remote)
Company: Aprimo
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Mar 02, 2024
Aprimo is a pioneer in the marketing resource and digital asset management space, offering innovative software solutions to empower marketing organizations. The company is seeking a Senior Web Front-End Developer to join its dynamic global R&D team, with a focus on leading front-end development efforts and collaborating with cross-functional teams.
Sensory & Insights Associate
Company: Imbibe
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Mar 02, 2024
The Sensory and Insights Associate role involves executing studies for marketing and R&D, managing shelf-life dashboards, maintaining standard protocols for tasting evaluations, identifying process improvements, and generating insights. The ideal candidate should have 1-3 years of experience in the food and beverage industry, with a focus on sensory evaluation and data analysis.