Quantitative Researcher - Systematic Trading

Quantitative Researcher – Systematic TradingOur client, a leading global quantitative trading firm, is seeking a Quantitative Researcher to join its growing research effort. The firm combines a strong technology platform and high-quality data with a collaborative, research-driven culture where talented people are given real ownership of their work.This is an opportunity for a rigorous, creative researcher to work closely with experienced traders and see their ideas move from research into live production.ResponsibilitiesResearch, develop, and test systematic trading signals across global marketsAnalyze large datasets to identify new sources of alphaBuild and refine models for prediction, execution, and portfolio constructionPartner with traders and engineers to deploy and monitor strategies in productionContinuously evaluate and improve the performance and risk profile of existing strategiesIdeal BackgroundAdvanced degree (PhD or Master’s) in Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related quantitative field4+ years of experience in quantitative research at a trading firm, hedge fund, or market makerStrong foundation in statistics, machine learning, time-series analysis, and optimizationExperience working with large, granular financial datasetsUnderstanding of market microstructure and systematic trading strategiesProficiency in Python; experience with C++ is a plusIntellectual curiosity, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate research clearlyThe opportunity offers excellent infrastructure and data, a highly collaborative environment, meaningful ownership of research, and highly competitive compensation tied to performance.All conversations will be handled with complete confidentiality -