Senior Index Quant Researcher
A leading $5Bn hedge fund has a team running systematic Index Rebalance strategies across global indices, in Paris.
The team is looking to hire an early-career Quantitative Researcher to support with the research and development of their strategies. The PM is well-established within the business and is eager to hire someone looking for long-term career growth and learning opportunities.
The hire should have expertise developing index rebalance or delta-1 strategies, should have and should have a strong mathematical grounding.
The hedge fund prides itself on providing high quality data and infrastructure for trading, ensuring strategies can be developed and begin running quickly.
Responsibilities
- Research and develop systematic index rebalance strategies across global indices.
- Work closely with the team to maintain and develop back testers, produce reports, and evaluating new datasets.
- Contributing to the overall pipeline, including Risk and Factor Modelling.
Requirements
- Advanced degree in a quantitative field such as Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science, or Engineering.
- 8-10 years of experience developing index rebalance or delta-1 systematic strategies.
- Strong coding skills in at least one of the following programming languages: Python, R, Matlab and /or C++, C#.
If interested, please apply via the link. Due to the high volume of applications, additional time may be needed for suitable applicants to receive a response.
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