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Quantitative Researcher

Cross RiverFort Lee, New Jersey, United StatesOnsite

Who We Are


Cross River is a highly profitable, fast-growing financial technology company powering the future of financial services. Our comprehensive suite of innovative and scalable embedded payments, cards, and lending products deliver financial services for millions of businesses and consumers around the globe. Cross River is backed by leading investors and serves the world’s most essential fintech and technology companies. Together with its partners, Cross River is reshaping global finance and financial inclusion. We are on a mission to build the infrastructure that propels access, inclusion, and the democratization of financial services.

While our company has tripled in size over the last three years, our strong sense of purpose led Cross River to be named to American Banker’s list of Best Places to Work in Fintech for the last 6 years. The reason for this success is simple – our nimble and collaborative family culture lives in every member of our growing team. Together we are at the forefront of technology and innovation, and we invite passionate, collaborative, and motivated high performers to join our expanding team.

What We're Looking For


Help company to continue to build its Quantitative (“Quant”) Systems and research framework for Capital Solutions department of leading FinTech company using experience in building Quant Systems/Tools from the ground up, as well as scaling-up these processes efficiently for credit assets-related initiatives. Coordinate with senior management teams to help build and oversee credit quant systems and help design the infrastructure for analytics, application engineering and data pipelines using understanding of the market data.

Assist with the generation of investment ideas, perform modeling research, implement simulations and pricing analytics in the credit assets space. Build highly scalable analytics applications and model platforms that will be used by the entire organization to perform in-depth analysis on the company’s investment portfolios. Help build automated ETL pipelines to support the rapid, but controlled, transition from research to execution in the credit markets space. Build and maintain code repositories related to all analytics and quant systems and coordinate with infrastructure, risk, and capital markets/ principal finance teams to facilitate credit analytics. Build cutting edge applications using emerging technologies to improve the quality of research produced by quantitative strategies group and accelerate their productivity using python, SQL, AWS cloud stack and distributed systems. Coordinate and work with internal teams and external stakeholders that are proficient in computer engineering and development to build out quant systems and applications.

Requirements:


  • Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Quantitative and Computational Finance, Capital Markets, or Financial Technology and three (3) years of experience in job offered or three (3) years of quantitative research experience in financial markets

Salary: $165,000/yearLocation: Fort Lee, NJEmployer: Cross River BankCross River is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Cross River does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.By submitting your application, you give Cross River permission to email, call, or text you using the contact details provided.

We will only contact you with job related information.

Life at Cross River

At Cross River, were rethinking banking through API-driven products. Our legacy products combined with our cutting-edge technology is helping to empower millions of consumers. We partner with a number of leading marketplace lending platforms including Affirm and RocketLoans to help people get access to credit. Our game changing payments products are the rails that Coinbase and TransferWise (to name just a few!) run on. Cross River strives to set the regulatory and compliance gold standard which is at the heart of everything we do. We are innovators who put our ideas and expertise to work on behalf of our clients so they can lead the FinTech industry forward. At Cross River, our people are helping to write the future of banking. Our team work and creative collaboration, powered by our inclusive and friendly, family environment are what sets us apart. www.crossriverbank.com #BankingUntangled Follow us on: twitter.com/crossriverbank ©2018 Cross River Bank Member FDIC, Equal Housing Lender
Thrive Here & What We Value1. Collaborative Family Culture2. Strong Sense of Purpose3. Passionate, Collaborative, and Motivated High Performers4. Reshaping Global Finance and Financial Inclusion through Innovative and Scalable Embedded Payments, Cards, and Lending Products5. Named to American Banker’s list of Best Places to Work in Fintech for the last 6 years
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