Full-Time · Quantitative Research

Quantitative Researcher

Point72 · London · Posted Dec 2, 2024

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Perform rigorous and innovative research to discover systematic anomalies in the equities market End-to-end development, including alpha idea generation, data processing, strategy backtesting, optimization, and production implementation Identify and evaluate new datasets for stock return prediction Maintain and improve portfolio trading in a production environment Contribute to the analysis framework for scalable research

Requirements

  • MS or PhD in a quantitative discipline
  • 0-2 years of professional work experience
  • A background in financial markets is not necessary, but an interest in the field is essential
  • Proven expertise in Python and handling large datasets
  • Fluency in data science practices, e.g., feature engineering. Experience with machine learning is a plus
  • Highly motivated, curious, and critical thinker
  • Collaborative mindset with strong independent research abilities
  • Commitment to the highest ethical standards
Apply on Point72's site