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Point72 / Cubist

Cubist Quantitative Researcher

New York +1 · Full-time · Posted Aug 15, 2024

Location
New York
New York, New York, United States
Experience
3-7 years of experience in alpha driven quantitative research for equities, futures, fixed income, credit, and/or FX.
Education
MS or PhD candidates in finance, computer science, mathematics, physics, or another quantitative discipline.

About the job

Conducts independent quantitative finance research, developing and evaluating statistical and predictive models for systematic trading strategies.

What you'll do

  • Select research methods and collect and analyze data.
  • Test, prototype, and backtest models.
  • Monitor performance of strategies.

What they ask for

  • Strong analytical and quantitative skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to conduct independent research using large data sets.
  • Programming ability in at least one of: C++, Java, C#, MATLAB, R, Python, or Perl.

Tools

C++, Java, C#, MATLAB, R, Python, Perl

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