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Quantitative Researcher - Data Curation

IMC Trading - Chicago, United States

Posted Aug 22, 2025

Benefits

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Salary
$250K-$300K From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
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Market context

U.S. role benchmark (BLS OEWS)
$111,944 U.S. median for this role
Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)
+13.7% - Much faster than average

146% above the BLS role benchmark for data and ml aggregate.

Matched to SOC 15-1252 - Data and ML aggregate by role bucket.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2024 and Employment Projections, 2024-2034.

Role

Role function
Data From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
Seniority
Mid From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

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Company

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About this role

Quantitative Researcher - Data Curation Chicago, United States We are seeking a highly analytical and detail-oriented Quantitative Researcher to join our dynamic research team. The ideal candidate will have deep experience curating and analyzing a broad range of trading-related data sources-including traditional market data, fundamental datasets, and other vendor-supplied information. This role will contribute to the development of innovative trading strategies, support data-driven decision-making, and collaborate closely with trading, technology, and data acquisition teams. Key Responsibilities: - Curate, cleanse, and validate large volumes of market data, focusing on US equity and equity options - Integrate, preprocess, and evaluate fundamental & alternative data sources - Work closely with data acquisition & global data team to assess data quality - Build and maintain robust data pipelines for research and live trading environments - Perform data analysis ad statistical modeling to identify patterns and inefficiencies in the market - Ensure the accuracy, completeness, and timeliness of datasets used in quantitative modeling. - Document research processes, data provenance, and results with high standards of clarity and reproducibility - Collaborate with software engineers and traders to translate research into production-grade models and tools - Conduct quantitative research and analysis to support and enhance trading strategies Required Skills & Experience: - 3+ years of experience in a quantitative research or data-focused role in financial markets, ideally in a systematic trading environment - Proven experience working with a diverse range of trading and financial data - Must have previous knowledge of options markets and experience working with

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