Full-time
Entry-Level Quantitative Researcher
$150K/yr – $200K/yr
New York, NYFinance & BankingPosted 6d ago
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Role overview
Job type
Salary
$150K/yr – $200K/yr
Location
Sector
Posted
6 days ago
Job description
Cubist Systematic Strategies, an affiliate of Point72, conducts systematic, computer-driven trading across multiple liquid asset classes. The Entry-Level Quantitative Researcher conducts quantitative research focused on predictive models and supports the research process from idea generation through trading strategy analysis.
Responsibilities
Conduct original quantitative alpha signal research
Follow, digest and analyze the latest academic research
Manage all aspects of the research process, including idea generation, data analysis, hypothesis development and testing, alpha discovery, trading strategy generation, backtesting and portfolio analysis
Build analytical tools to supplement our shared research framework
Company
Global alternative investment firm using fundamental and systematic strategies.
Stamford, Connecticut, USA
https://www.point72.com/
Founded in 2014
1001-5000 employees
Qualifications
B.S., M.S. or PhD in finance, economics, mathematics, statistics, data science, computer science, or other quantitative discipline
Programming in Python (or comparable language) and working knowledge of SQL
Strong analytical and quantitative skills
Willingness to take ownership of his/her work
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team
Strong desire to deliver high quality results in a timely fashion
Detail-oriented
Prior experience in the financial services industry is not required
A commitment to the highest ethical standards
Glassdoor
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Global alternative investment firm using fundamental and systematic strategies.
Stamford, Connecticut, USA
https://www.point72.com
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Required skills
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Experience
Entry level
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