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A minimum of 2+ years of experience conducting quantitative investment research at a hedge fund or prop trader is required. Not reviewing candidates with work visa requirements (sponsorship).


This team uniquely blends math, programming, data science, and financial expertise, giving it an edge in extracting insights from complex data and generating new investment ideas.


Responsibilities

  • Identify, evaluate and onboard new data sources (traditional and alternative) that create an analytical edge.
  • Conduct original research (thematic and stock-specific) using data and analytics tools to support your coverage area.
  • Contribute to the evolution of infrastructure, processes and analytics.
  • Deliver significant and quantifiable impact on portfolio PnL.


Requirements

  • First-class BSc and MSc in mathematics, statistics, physics, computer science, operations research, or another quantitative discipline from a top University.
  • 2+ years of experience conducting investment research (systematic or fundamental). Having received excellent training and mentorship on the research process, markets, structure, etc
  • Demonstrated track record of excellence and impact in previous roles.
  • Strong proficiency in Python and SQL
  • Demonstrated ability to learn and apply new methodologies to alpha generation.
  • Effective communicator, entrepreneurial spirit, and action-orientated.

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