Equities Quantitative Researcher — Front Office Alpha

Point One - Hedge Fund Talent; New York (NY); Vor Ort; USD 120.000 - 190.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Point One - Hedge Fund Talent is seeking an Equities Quantitative Researcher in New York to join a front-office team developing systematic equity investment strategies. You will build and test signals, work with PMs, and contribute to data pipelines in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

The role emphasizes research excellence, predictive modeling and a strong grasp of market dynamics with exposure to global equities. Advanced degrees are preferred and Python is essential.

Qualifikationen

• 2-8 years of experience in quantitative research or related buy-side strategy.
• Strong understanding of statistics, probability, data analysis and quantitative modelling.

Aufgaben

• Research and develop quantitative signals and alpha factors across global equity markets.
• Analyse large fundamental, market and alternative datasets to identify investable opportunities.
• Design, test and evaluate systematic investment strategies using robust research methodologies.
• Conduct statistical analysis and backtesting to assess signal effectiveness and portfolio impact.
• Work closely with Portfolio Managers to generate actionable investment insights and support decision-making.
• Develop and enhance research tools, infrastructure and data pipelines.
• Contribute to portfolio construction, risk management and performance attribution analysis.
• Identify and evaluate new datasets, methodologies and machine learning techniques to improve research outcomes.
• Monitor live strategies and investigate performance drivers across portfolios.
• Collaborate with researchers, developers and investment professionals to improve the overall investment process.

Kenntnisse

Python programming

Statistics

Data analysis

Quantitative modelling

Machine learning

Ausbildung

Advanced degree (Math/Stats/CS/Engineering/Finance)

Jobbeschreibung

Point One - Hedge Fund Talent is seeking an Equities Quantitative Researcher in New York to join a front-office team developing systematic equity investment strategies. You will build and test signals, work with PMs, and contribute to data pipelines in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

The role emphasizes research excellence, predictive modeling and a strong grasp of market dynamics with exposure to global equities. Advanced degrees are preferred and Python is essential.