Quant Equity Researcher: ML Alpha Signals

Robeco Investment Engineers; Rotterdam; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Robeco's Quant Research Hub in Rotterdam is expanding its Quant Equity Research team. You will work on hands-on stock selection research, alpha signals, and systematic model enhancement, using large datasets and modern techniques, collaborating with colleagues across Rotterdam, Boston, London and Frankfurt.

The role requires MSc/PhD in a quantitative field, strong Python skills, and the ability to apply ML and statistics.

Qualifications

• Completed MSc/PhD in a quantitative field.
• Strong programming skills (Python preferred).
• Experience in quant research, preferably equities.
• Ability to apply ML and modern statistical methods.
• Clear communicator with a collaborative mindset.

Responsibilities

• Research and test new alpha signals.
• Work with large and alternative datasets.
• Apply ML and modern statistical methods.
• Translate academic insights into investable ideas.
• Present research internally.
• Support tooling and process improvements.

Skills

Python

ML

Analytical thinking

Communication

Collaboration

Education

MSc/PhD in a quantitative field

Tools

Databricks

Spark

CI/CD

Docker

Bloomberg

FactSet

Refinitiv

Job description

Robeco's Quant Research Hub in Rotterdam is expanding its Quant Equity Research team. You will work on hands-on stock selection research, alpha signals, and systematic model enhancement, using large datasets and modern techniques, collaborating with colleagues across Rotterdam, Boston, London and Frankfurt.

The role requires MSc/PhD in a quantitative field, strong Python skills, and the ability to apply ML and statistics.