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Quantitative Researcher – Commodities Systematic

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Wolverhampton

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Job summary

A multi-billion hedge fund is seeking a Quantitative Researcher to lead strategy development for their commodities desk. The successful candidate will conduct rigorous alpha research to identify signals and implement systematic strategies. This role offers a unique opportunity to work at the forefront of quantitative trading within a top-performing team.

Qualifications

  • Strong track record of alpha with Sharpe ratio of 1.5+.
  • Experience in developing systematic trading strategies.

Responsibilities

  • Lead a team of QRs to optimize high-performing systematic strategies.
  • Collaborate with software engineers for strategy implementation.
  • Effectively manage risk to optimize trading performance.
  • Investigate new trading products and strategies.

Skills

Systematic commodities trading
Alpha research
Data analysis
Risk management

Education

Bachelor’s or master’s degree in a quantitative field

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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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