Quantitative Researcher - Prediction Markets, Quant Trading

Crypto.com is building a new quantitative research team focused on pricing, market-making, and risk models for prediction markets. The role involves data engineering, research, modeling, and collaboration with traders across various event markets.

Responsibilities:

• Build data foundation, transform raw data into pricing inputs
• Research and develop quantitative pricing, market-making, and risk models across sports, non-sports, player props, parlays, and correlated markets
• Model cross-market dependencies, correlations, and portfolio effects, especially for combinatorial products such as parlays
• Partner closely with traders to improve pricing logic, market coverage, and trading performance
• Build frameworks for backtesting, simulation, and model validation
• Create tools to monitor model performance, calibration, P&L attribution, and live trading outcomes
• Help define the tooling, workflow, and research standards for a new team

Requirements:

• Strong quantitative background in statistics, math, ML, economics, or a related field
• Experience building models in trading, sports, betting, prediction markets, or similar domains
• Strong Python/data skills and comfort owning data pipelines as well as modeling
• Ability to move quickly from raw data to research insight to production-ready mode
• High ownership, strong communication skills and comfortable with fast-paced high growth environment