Macro Quant Researcher: AI-Driven Alpha in Global Markets

Two Sigma

New York (NY)

Hybrid

USD 165,000 - 300,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
401k match
Life & disability insurance
Onsite gym
Tuition reimbursement
Vacation & sick leave
Hybrid work policy

Job summary

Two Sigma is a leading quantitative investment management and trading firm. The company applies a scientific approach to investing, combining cutting-edge technology, artificial intelligence, data science, and quantitative research with rigorous human inquiry to capitalize on market opportunities and deliver alpha for investors.

Our team of engineers, quantitative researchers and data scientists looks beyond the traditional to test hypotheses and develop creative solutions to some of the world’s

Qualifications

  • 4+ years of quantitative research in macro markets.
  • Expertise in data analysis, time series, and ML.
  • Advanced degree in statistics, mathematics, physics, computer science, financial engineering, or similar.
  • Strong programming skills, especially Python.

Responsibilities

  • Develop innovative models to generate alpha in macro markets
  • Contribute to the end-to-end investment process, including idea generation, feature development, alpha forecasting, monetization, portfolio construction, and portfolio management
  • Analyze a vast array of datasets to discover alpha opportunities
  • Apply advanced artificial intelligence and machine learning techniques to quantitative macro investing
  • Collaborate in an entrepreneurial team environment with quantitative researchers and developers

Skills

Data analysis
Time series analysis
Machine learning
Python programming

Education

Advanced degree in quantitative field

Job description

Two Sigma is a leading quantitative investment management and trading firm. The company applies a scientific approach to investing, combining cutting-edge technology, artificial intelligence, data science, and quantitative research with rigorous human inquiry to capitalize on market opportunities and deliver alpha for investors.

Our team of engineers, quantitative researchers and data scientists looks beyond the traditional to test hypotheses and develop creative solutions to some of the world’s

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