New York $300,000 - $600,000 Permanent
A globally renowned hedge fund is hiring a Quantitative Researcher to join its high-performance investment team. This is a great opportunity to work at the intersection of advanced research and live trading, driving real impact in global financial markets.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and test systematic trading strategies across equities, futures, and/or FX
- Perform statistical analysis on large datasets to identify alpha signals
- Research and implement predictive models using machine learning and econometric methods
- Collaborate closely with portfolio managers, data scientists, and engineers to bring models to production
Ideal Candidate:
- 1–5 years of experience in a quant research or data-driven trading role (buy-side or sell-side)
- Strong programming skills (C++/Python preferred); familiarity with backtesting frameworks
- Solid background in statistics, probability, and time-series analysis
- Advanced degree (Master’s or PhD) in a quantitative discipline (Math, Physics, CS, Stats, Engineering)
Additional Info:
- Locations: New York, London, or Hong Kong (hybrid or in-office)
- Compensation: Highly competitive base + performance bonus
- Visa sponsorship available for exceptional candidates
