Senior Quantitative Researcher

Evolve Group; New York (NY); On-site; USD 165,000 - 325,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic Equity Quantitative Researcher to join their fast-paced team in New York. This role focuses on portfolio construction, risk management, and hedging strategies, requiring a deep understanding of mid-frequency signals. The ideal candidate will have 5-15 years of experience in equities, contributing to robust risk frameworks and collaborating closely with portfolio managers. If you're ready to make an immediate impact in a highly collaborative environment, this opportunity is for you.

Qualifications

• 5-15 years of experience in equities, ideally in a buy-side firm.
• Deep understanding of portfolio construction techniques.

Responsibilities

• Develop and enhance portfolio construction models focusing on risk and optimisation.
• Collaborate with PMs and developers to bring research into production.

Skills

Equity Portfolio Construction

Risk Management

Hedging

Portfolio Optimisation

Mid-Frequency Signals

Tools

Risk Models

Hedging Tools

Optimisation Software

Job description

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Job Title: Equity Quantitative Researcher

Location: New York, 5 days a week in office

Seniority: Mid-Level to Senior

Type: Full-Time

We're looking for a Quantitative Researcher with a strong background in equity portfolio construction, risk management, and hedging to join our client's fast-paced expanding team. This is a mid-frequency role where practical experience and a deep understanding of portfolio optimisation is required.

What You’ll Do:

• Develop and enhance portfolio construction models with a focus on risk, optimisation, and implementation
• Drive hedging strategies and robust risk frameworks
• Collaborate closely with PMs and developers to bring research into production
• Contribute to strategy allocation, factor exposures, and ongoing performance attribution

What We’re Looking For:

• 5 - 15 years of hands-on experience in equities, ideally in a buy-side or large asset management firm
• Deep understanding of portfolio construction techniques and mid-frequency signals
• Practical exposure to risk models, optimisation, and hedging tools
• Comfortable navigating real-world constraints around turnover, execution, and capacity
• Ability to work independently

If you're looking for a highly collaborative team with real capital behind ideas, and you're ready to make an immediate impact, we’d love to hear from you.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Finance

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