Equities Quant Researcher - Intraday Alpha & ML

LGBT Great Careers; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary bonus

Flexible work

Diversity & inclusion programs

Job summary

Man Group seeks a Quantitative Researcher focusing on cash equities to develop intraday alpha signals from order book and alternative data. You will apply ML to research, model market impact, and solve optimal execution problems in close collaboration with other researchers.

The role requires a PhD or exceptional Masters/Bachelor’s in a quantitative field, strong analytical and communication skills, and a hands-on attitude toward technology and projects across the firm.

Qualifications

• PhD or exceptional Masters/Bachelor's in a quantitative subject.
• Strong knowledge of statistics and ML concepts.
• Proficiency in Python or R for research.
• Experience with intraday alpha research is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Create high quality intraday predictive alpha signals in cash equities, from order book and alternative datasets.
• Apply ML techniques to alpha research.
• In-depth market impact modelling and optimal execution optimization.
• Identify highest P&L opportunities and collaborate with researchers.

Skills

Analytical skills

Statistics/ML

Creative thinking

Problem solving

Education

PhD or exceptional Masters / Bachelor’s in a quantitative subject

Tools

Python

R

Job description

Man Group seeks a Quantitative Researcher focusing on cash equities to develop intraday alpha signals from order book and alternative data. You will apply ML to research, model market impact, and solve optimal execution problems in close collaboration with other researchers.

The role requires a PhD or exceptional Masters/Bachelor’s in a quantitative field, strong analytical and communication skills, and a hands-on attitude toward technology and projects across the firm.