Quantitative Researcher

Alldus International Consulting Ltd; New York (NY); On-site; USD 300,000 - 350,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and Life insurance

Performance bonus

Retirement plan

Additional employee benefits

Job summary

Alldus International Consulting Ltd in New York is seeking a Quantitative Researcher to join a leading financial services client. You will apply advanced statistical analysis, mathematical modelling and large-scale optimization to uncover investment opportunities and contribute to multi-asset portfolios.

The role requires a strong track record in quantitative research, experience with time-series and cross-sectional analysis, and proficiency in Python or C++.

Qualifications

• Advanced degree required in a quantitative field.
• Proven track record of delivering original, high-impact research.
• Strong mathematical and statistical modelling skills.
• Experience with time-series or cross-sectional analysis.
• Proficiency in programming, ideally Python or C++.
• Interest in financial markets and risk factors.
• Ability to translate research into scalable solutions.

Responsibilities

• Carry out quantitative research to solve investment challenges.
• Analyze large datasets to uncover trends and opportunities.
• Build predictive models using time-series and cross-sectional analysis.
• Develop models for portfolio construction and large-scale optimization.
• Create algorithms to support investment decisions and risk management.
• Examine factors influencing market prices and risk.
• Collaborate with researchers, engineers and traders to scale research.
• Review methods to improve performance and results.

Skills

Quantitative research

Mathematical modelling

Time-series analysis

Cross-sectional analysis

Statistical analysis

Problem solving

Financial markets understanding

Education

Advanced degree in Physics, Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Engineering or related quantitative subject

Tools

Python

C++

Job description

Our client, leading financial services organization, is hiring a Quantitative Researcher to join their team in New York. The successful candidate will use advanced statistical analysis, mathematical modelling and large-scale optimization techniques to uncover investment opportunities and contribute to the development of sophisticated multi-asset portfolios.

Responsibilities

• Carry out quantitative research to solve practical investment challenges.
• Analyze large, complex datasets to uncover trends, signals and market opportunities.
• Build predictive models using time-series and cross-sectional analysis.
• Develop models for portfolio construction and large-scale optimization.
• Create advanced algorithms to support investment decisions and manage risk.
• Examine the factors that influence market prices and financial risk.
• Work with researchers, engineers and traders to turn research into scalable production solutions.
• Review existing methods and identify ways to improve performance and results.

Skillset

• An advanced degree in Physics, Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Engineering or a related quantitative subject.
• A proven track record of delivering original, high-impact research.
• Strong mathematical, statistical and analytical modelling skills.
• Experience with time-series analysis, cross-sectional analysis or similar quantitative techniques.
• Proficiency in programming, ideally using Python or C++.
• A strong interest in financial markets and the factors affecting prices and risk.
• A desire to keep learning and the confidence to question existing methods.
• The ability to turn complex research into practical solutions that can operate at scale.

Benefits

• Salary: $300k - £350k
• Medical and Life insurance.
• Eligible for a performance-related bonus.
• Retirement and tax-efficient savings plans.
• Additional healthcare and employee benefits.