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Desk Quant Analyst
Squarepoint
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montreal (administrative region), Canada
Location
montreal (administrative region)
Posted
May 21, 2026
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Job Description
We are looking for highly motivated graduates or early career professionals with an interest in finance and a background in computer science, engineering, mathematics or other STEM degrees to join our Desk Quant Analyst three-year program.
You will spend these three years working in close collaboration with experienced Quantitative Researchers and Traders to understand the constantly evolving needs of the trading desks.
- Maintain and upgrade the codebase and configuration of strategies within the firmβs automated trading framework.
- Manage large datasets used in both research and production environments.
- Perform live as well as historical monitoring of trading activities. For instance, do some postβtrade analysis or production reconciliation.
- Opportunity to secure a Junior position in Quantitative Development or in Quantitative Research at the end of the program subject to individual performance.