Equity Strategies Quant Research Specialist

2 weeks ago


New York, New York, United States Anson McCade Full time
Position: Systematic Equities Quant Researcher
Company: Anson McCade
Job Type: In-Office
Employment Type: Permanent
Compensation: Competitive Base Salary + Performance Bonus/Comprehensive Benefits

Our client, a leading global hedge fund specializing in systematic equities, is seeking a talented quantitative researcher. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in systematic equity strategies, including statistical arbitrage, intraday trading, or index rebalancing.


Key Responsibilities:
As a quantitative researcher, you will collaborate closely with the Portfolio Manager to enhance trading strategies. Your primary focus will include:

  1. Generating innovative ideas and conducting thorough data analysis.
  2. Implementing and backtesting models for systematic equity strategies.
  3. Utilizing advanced statistical techniques to analyze diverse datasets and develop predictive models for investment decisions.
  4. Providing essential tools and data to the trading team to effectively manage risk.

Qualifications:
The successful candidate will demonstrate:

  • Proven ability to perform independent research using extensive datasets.
  • Experience in quantitative development, complemented by relevant research expertise.
  • Strong programming skills, particularly in Python and/or C++.
  • A Master's or PhD in a quantitative discipline such as Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, or Statistics.
  • Solid economic understanding and analytical thinking.
  • Experience with statistical arbitrage, event-driven strategies, or auction trading is advantageous.
  • Trading experience is a plus but not mandatory.

Join a dynamic team where your insights and analytical skills will directly contribute to the investment process.



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