Remote Quant Researcher - Alpha Signals & ML (HFT/MFT)

Fionics; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 200,000 - 2,000,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial research firm in Chicago is looking for a Quantitative Researcher to develop alpha-generating signals and build statistical models. The ideal candidate will have over 3 years of quant research experience and a PhD or Master's in a quantitative field. Expertise in Python or R with a proven track record in research is essential. This role offers a competitive salary ranging from $200K to over $2M based on experience and allows for both Chicago-based and remote work arrangements.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of quantitative research experience is required.
• Preferred candidates hold a PhD or Master's in a quantitative discipline.
• Expertise in Python or R with a proven research track record is essential.

Responsibilities

• Research and develop alpha-generating signals.
• Build statistical models and machine learning frameworks.
• Collaborate with PMs and traders on strategy implementation.

Skills

Python

R

Statistical modeling

Machine Learning

Education

PhD or Master's in quantitative field

Job description

A financial research firm in Chicago is looking for a Quantitative Researcher to develop alpha-generating signals and build statistical models. The ideal candidate will have over 3 years of quant research experience and a PhD or Master's in a quantitative field. Expertise in Python or R with a proven track record in research is essential. This role offers a competitive salary ranging from $200K to over $2M based on experience and allows for both Chicago-based and remote work arrangements.