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Quantitative Researcher (Systematic Equities)
$200K–$350K
New York, NY · On-site · Full-time · Posted Jan 28, 2026
- Experience
- 4+ years in quantitative research or systematic trading in Global Equities.
- Education
- Degree in a quantitative discipline such as Mathematics, Physics, Statistics, Computer Science, Operations Research, or a related quantitative field.
About the job
Researches, develops, deploys, and monitors systematic trading strategies across global equity markets, from alpha signal research through portfolio optimization and performance evaluation.
What you'll do
- Research, test, and implement quantitative strategies and alpha signals using large datasets.
- Build portfolio construction, optimization, risk-management, and transaction-cost frameworks; conduct backtesting and performance attribution.
- Collaborate to productionize models, monitor live strategies and infrastructure, and improve risk-adjusted returns.
What they ask for
- Degree in a quantitative discipline such as Mathematics, Physics, Statistics, Computer Science, Operations Research, or a related quantitative field.
- 4+ years of experience in quantitative research or systematic trading in Global Equities.
- Proficiency in Python.
- Deep understanding of portfolio-level risks, including exposure to style/factor risk; experience with large financial datasets and research pipelines.
Pay
$200,000 - $350,000 USD base salary
Tools
Python
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