AI Evaluation Quant Researcher in Finance & Risk

IXO Inc.; France; Remote; EUR 135,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

IXO Inc. seeks a quantitative finance specialist to create realistic exercises with practical modeling experience, including signals, pricing and risk. You will develop questions, backtests and risk models, and provide worked solutions that justify decisions.

The role is remote with at least 10 hours per week. Candidates should hold a master’s or PhD in a quantitative field with hands-on experience in quantitative research, backtesting and time-series analysis, and be proficient in Python, R,

Qualifications

• Master’s or doctorate in a quantitative field.
• 3+ years of full-time practice in quantitative research, quantitative analysis or risk modeling.

Responsibilities

• Develop realistic questions involving trading signals, backtests, pricing, risk models or financial time series.
• Produce worked answers that explain the assumptions, method and reasoning behind each result.
• Identify modeling errors that can be missed when an answer looks superficially convincing.

Skills

Statistical time-series analysis

Model development

Education

Master’s or PhD in Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, Financial Engineering, Economics or Computer Science

Tools

Python

R

C++

MATLAB

Job description

IXO Inc. seeks a quantitative finance specialist to create realistic exercises with practical modeling experience, including signals, pricing and risk. You will develop questions, backtests and risk models, and provide worked solutions that justify decisions.

The role is remote with at least 10 hours per week. Candidates should hold a master’s or PhD in a quantitative field with hands-on experience in quantitative research, backtesting and time-series analysis, and be proficient in Python, R,