Full-Time · Quantitative Research
Cubist Quantitative Researcher
Point72 · Hong Kong · Posted Nov 4, 2024
Finding alphas in global equity markets by applying rigorous statistical analysis on technical data or alternative data sets. Performing hypotheses testing, feature design, and backtesting to improve on alpha ideas. Maintaining and improving the research pipeline, including alpha generation, portfolio construction, back-testing, and monetization. Maintaining and improving portfolio trading in production environments.
Requirements
- Bachelors degree or higher in mathematics, statistics, computer science, or other quantitative discipline.
- 2+ years of experience in quantitative research. Experience in medium frequency equity research is a plus.
- Strong analytical and quantitative skills; solid knowledge in statistics, linear algebra, or machine learning.
- Proficiency in Python. Familiarity with scientific toolkits, such as Numpy and Pandas.
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team.
- Commitment to the highest ethical standards.