Equity Alpha Machine Learning Quant Researcher | NYC

2 months ago


Manhattan, United States Selby Jennings Full time

Equity Alpha ML Quant Researcher | NYC

A brilliant start-up hedge fund ($2BN AUM+) is seeking a highly talented machine learning researcher to join their team researching mid-frequency equity alphas. This firm is founded by a prestigious group of industry researchers who have established a highly collaborative, collegiate atmosphere within the group.

The team is seeking an accomplished researcher with allied experience leverage ML techniques to generate alpha signals in the intraday/daily trading horizons. A successful candidate will have applied ML research experience (academia, finance or tech), end-to-end strategy research experience and the desire to join a highly collaborative atmosphere.

Skills Required:

  • 3+ year track record of equity alpha research with emphasis on intraday/daily trading horizons
  • Applied ML research experience in academia, quant finance or tech, with a preference for tree-based approaches and neural network modeling
  • Proficiency in common coding skills such Python and/or C++
  • Experience working as a member of a collaborative research/trading platform
  • Ability to independently reason through quantitative problems and communicate effectively with peers



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