Lead Quantitative Researcher

7 days ago


Chicago, United States Algo Capital Group Full time

Lead Quantitative Researcher - Systematic Credit


A world-leading trading firm is seeking a Lead Quantitative Researcher to lead and expand their quantitative team, and be instrumental in the growth and direction of the desk with progression into a sub-PM position. As a result of substantial profitability, the team is entering a new stage of rapid expansion.


Working directly alongside the Systematic MFT Equities Trading team, you will lead the quants working on various strategies for a very profitable desk. The team is focused on alpha generation and signal processing, collaborating with the risk management and execution teams. This position offers excellent exposure in an industry-renowned firm.


Skills Required:

  • Experience as a quantitative researcher working on strategies in equities.
  • Strong Python or C++ programming skill set.
  • Strong communication skills to be able to work closely with various businesses and teams, as well as the ability to solve open-ended questions.
  • PhD/ Masters is preferred in a highly analytical or technical field: Computer Science, Engineering, Math, Statistics, Physics, etc.


If you are interested please apply now.



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