Equity QR


New York
Permanent
USD500000 - USD750000
Quantitative Analytics Research and Trading
PR/550215_1754956372
Equity QR

A $5bbn Quantitative Hedge Fund is looking for an Equity Quant Researcher to join their collaborative investment team in NYC. The firm has ~10 years of profitable track-record in deploying intraday and mid-frequency equity stat arb strategies spanning US, EU and APAC markets. Over this period of time, the fund has been successful building a team of exceptional talent from other top-tier hedge fund and prop trading firms. The team is comprised of ~20 Quant Researchers in total and members work in an open environment to develop strategies.

As the firm looks to further capitalize on their success, they are looking to further incorporate a variety of datasets and ML techniques into their alpha research agenda. The ideal candidate for this team:

  • 5+ years equity alpha research experience (buyside)
  • Experience leveraging alternative, fundamental and/or technical datasets for signal work
  • Rigorous mathematical and statistical modeling skills
  • Strong Python skillset (C++ is a nice to have but not necessary for QR members)
  • Strong communication skills
  • Advanced STEM degree

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