$200,000-250,000 USD
Performance-based bonus
Onsite WORKING
Location: New York, New York - United States
Type: Permanent
Senior Quantitative Researcher - Quantamental Investing/Alpha Capture (New York)
Our client is a multi-strategy hedge fund which is scaling a team based in New York. They are hiring a Senior Quantitative Researcher (
5+ years) with experience in fundamental alpha research. The role will encompass taking a
scientific approach to traditional, fundamental and alternative datasets to
research and enhance predictive signals for
US equities.
The successful candidate will act as a Senior on the team, leading junior Quantitative Researchers and taking ownership of their own strategy research, using varying types of datasets and identifying new sources of alpha.
The Role:
- Alpha research on US equity markets, using a mix of quantitative and quantamental research on traditional quant/fundamental and alternative data.
- Assessing the efficacy of new datasets, working on preprocessing and feature engineering.
- Portfolio construction and optimisation, risk modelling, and transaction cost analysis.
- Leading and collaborating with other members of the team.
Requirements:
- 5+ years of experience in alpha research, with a track record in developing high Sharpe strategies.
- A Master's or PhD degree in a quantitative field, such as Maths, Physics, or Computer Science.
- Expert level Python