Quant Researcher

About the Opportunity

Our client is a tech-powered investment company in New York City that is in search of a Quant Researcher. This role will join the company’s dynamic Investment Team, which includes the Chief Investment Officer, a fellow Quant Researcher, and a Software Engineer.

The annual base salary range is $130,000 to $360,000. Actual compensation offered to the successful candidate may vary from posted hiring range based upon geographic location, work experience, education, and/or skill level, among other things. Details about eligibility for bonus compensation (if applicable) will be finalized at the time of offer.

 

Job Responsibilities

  • ETL large, structured data sets
  • Work with the portfolio manager to understand key drivers of a company and its industry
  • Collaborate with the team to develop and test hypotheses using structured data
  • Digest and assess data relevancy and incorporate this into the hypotheses
  • Build advanced statistical models to determine causations, correlations, and statistical significance
  • Track data relevancy and correlation or causation to stock price movements
  • Present research findings to the CIO and portfolio manager

 

Job Requirements

  • Bachelors Degree in math, statistics, computer science, engineering, or physics
  • Advanced degree desirable but not required
  • CFA desirable but not required
  • Prior investment experience desirable but not required
  • Strong knowledge of Python, including numpy and pandas
  • Fluent in SQL and RDBMS development and management
  • Strong knowledge of probabilities, statistics, modeling, and forecasting
  • Research and data analysis experience
  • Experience with R
  • API integration and management
  • VBA desirable but not required

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