Our client, leading financial services organization, is hiring a Quantitative Researcher to join their team in New York. The successful candidate will use advanced statistical analysis, mathematical modelling and large-scale optimization techniques to uncover investment opportunities and contribute to the development of sophisticated multi-asset portfolios.
Responsibilities
- Carry out quantitative research to solve practical investment challenges.
- Analyze large, complex datasets to uncover trends, signals and market opportunities.
- Build predictive models using time-series and cross-sectional analysis.
- Develop models for portfolio construction and large-scale optimization.
- Create advanced algorithms to support investment decisions and manage risk.
- Examine the factors that influence market prices and financial risk.
- Work with researchers, engineers and traders to turn research into scalable production solutions.
- Review existing methods and identify ways to improve performance and results.
Skillset
- An advanced degree in Physics, Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Engineering or a related quantitative subject.
- A proven track record of delivering original, high-impact research.
- Strong mathematical, statistical and analytical modelling skills.
- Experience with time-series analysis, cross-sectional analysis or similar quantitative techniques.
- Proficiency in programming, ideally using Python or C++.
- A strong interest in financial markets and the factors affecting prices and risk.
- A desire to keep learning and the confidence to question existing methods.
- The ability to turn complex research into practical solutions that can operate at scale.
Benefits
- Salary: $300k - £350k
- Medical and Life insurance.
- Eligible for a performance-related bonus.
- Retirement and tax-efficient savings plans.
- Additional healthcare and employee benefits.
Quantitative Researcher in new york at Unknown Company
This position is listed as full time and onsite.