Paris Fund Recruiting Quant Macro Researchers - Eka Finance

Eka Finance; Paris; Sur place; EUR 40 000 - 60 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

A financial services firm in Paris is looking for a skilled quantitative analyst to enhance alpha generation strategies. The ideal candidate will hold a Ph.D. or M.S. in a quantitative discipline and have over 3 years of experience in building quant tools for global macro products. Strong programming skills in languages such as Python or C++ are essential, along with the ability to communicate complex ideas effectively.

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience building quant tools for global macro products.
• Ability to conduct independent research utilizing large datasets.
• Experience on the macro side is essential.

Responsabilités

• Development of alpha strategies and signal generation.
• Improvement of existing strategies and portfolio optimization.
• Enhance alpha generating capabilities using technology and data.

Connaissances

Programming in Python

Programming in C++

Strong communication skills

Formation

Ph.D. or M.S. in a quantitative discipline

Outils

Quantitative analysis tools

Description du poste

Overview

The role will focus on signal generation and strategy improvement, as well as portfolio optimization. You will be involved in all aspects of the research process including methodology selection, data collection and analysis, testing, prototyping, back testing, and performance monitoring.

You will also focus on theorizing, reasoning, and investigating how to address various aspects of trading in the macro space.

Responsibilities

• Development of alpha strategies, and signal generation.
• Improvement of existing strategies, portfolio optimization and evaluating new datasets for alpha potential.
• Contributing to the continuous improvement of the investment process.
• Enhance alpha generating capabilities by leveraging on developments in technology and data such as machine learning and alternative data sources.

Requirements

• Ph.D. or M.S. degree in a quantitative discipline.
• Demonstrated ability to program, preferably in Python, C++ or another leading language.
• Strong communication skills; ability to express complex concepts in simple terms.
• 3+ years experience building quant tools for global macro products. Experience on the macro side is essential.
• Ability to conduct independent research utilizing large data sets.

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