Fund Flow Quant Researcher: Signals & Strategy

Point72; Greater London; On-site; GBP 111,000 - 148,000; Full time

Job summary

Point72 seeks a Quantitative Researcher for its Fund Flow Research team in London. You will build systematic trading strategies using proprietary flow and positioning data to identify alpha opportunities.

Responsibilities include developing signals for macro and equity markets, testing hypotheses, shaping portfolio construction and P&L attribution, and collaborating with analysts and traders to sharpen PM-facing content.

Qualifications

• Candidates are pursuing a technical degree and demonstrate rigorous research.
• Strong Python programming ability and comfort with large datasets in AWS.
• Demonstrated creativity and ability to manage multiple projects under deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Create systematic trading strategies for macro and equity markets using flow data.
• Develop rigorous signals for macro and equity markets from positioning datasets.
• Contribute to research and production process including idea generation, hypothesis tests, and P&L attribution.
• Monitor, analyze, and improve live trading P&L.
• Collaborate with analysts and strategists to improve PM-facing content.

Skills

Python

Analytical mindset

Collaborative mindset

Education

Undergraduate/Master’s/PhD candidate in a technical field

Tools

AWS

Job description

Point72 seeks a Quantitative Researcher for its Fund Flow Research team in London. You will build systematic trading strategies using proprietary flow and positioning data to identify alpha opportunities.

Responsibilities include developing signals for macro and equity markets, testing hypotheses, shaping portfolio construction and P&L attribution, and collaborating with analysts and traders to sharpen PM-facing content.