Global Macro Quant Lead — Systematic Strategy Team

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New York (NY)

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USD 180,000 - 300,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

Trexquant Investment LP in New York, NY is seeking a senior quantitative leader to head the Systematic Macro Strategy Team (USA). The role involves building and directing a high-impact research and trading function, integrating macro alpha signals across asset classes.

The successful candidate will mentor researchers, drive production-ready strategies from idea to live trading, and communicate results to senior management while shaping risk framework and capital allocation.

Qualifications

Bachelor's, Master's, or Ph.D. in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, or related STEM field.
Five+ years researching and trading systematic macro-based strategies.
Demonstrated experience managing or leading a team of quantitative researchers.
Strong quantitative and analytical skills.
Proficiency in Python.

Responsibilities

Lead the Systematic Macro Strategy team and develop macro alpha signals.
Design and scale diversified macro strategies across asset classes.
Collaborate with the execution team to optimize implementation.
Source high-quality data and build robust data pipelines for backtesting and live trading.
Improve simulation and execution platforms for macro strategies.
Define and monitor macro-specific risk exposures and capital allocation across strategies.
Present research insights and strategy performance to senior management.