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Job summary

A Multi-Billion Hedge Fund seeks a Quantitative Researcher to lead strategy development for its commodities desk. The role requires conducting thorough alpha research and optimizing systematic strategies, while collaborating with experienced professionals in the field. Candidates should possess strong analytical skills and relevant quantitative degrees. This position offers a competitive salary in line with the expertise required.

Qualifications

  • Experience in systematic commodities trading required.
  • Strong track record of alpha and Sharpe of 1.5+.
  • Familiarity with data analysis and systematic strategies.

Responsibilities

  • Lead a team conducting alpha research for systematic strategies.
  • Collaborate to implement trading strategies into production.
  • Manage risk effectively to optimize trading performance.
  • Investigate and implement new trading products.

Skills

Systematic commodities trading
Alpha research
Risk management

Education

Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Mathematics
Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Physics
Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Statistics
Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Computer Science

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06.06.2025

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Job Description:

Quantitative Researcher – Commodities Systematic

A Multi-Billion Hedge fund is seeking an experienced QR to lead the strategy development and portfolio construction for their top-performing commodities desk. In this role, you will be responsible for conducting alpha research, identifying and evaluating potential alpha signals through rigorous data analysis and implementing back tested systematic strategies into production.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead a team of QRs conducting alpha research to optimize and generate high-performing systematic Commodities strategies.
  • Collaborate with the best academic minds in software engineering to implement trading strategies into production.
  • Manage risk effectively to optimize trading performance.
  • Investigate and implement new trading products and strategies.

Qualifications:

  • Experience in systematic commodities trading.
  • A strong track record of alpha and Sharpe of 1.5+
  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in a quantitative field such as Mathematics, Physics, Statistics, Computer Science, or related fields.
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