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Quantitative Researcher

GQR

Job Description

A highly research-driven investment firm is expanding its U.S. equities team and looking for a Senior Quantitative Equity Researcher to develop new alpha-generating ideas.

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What you’ll do:

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  • Research inefficiencies across U.S. equities
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  • Develop and test new alpha signals and investment ideas
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  • Analyze fundamental, market, and alternative data
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  • Build and enhance quantitative models
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  • Translate research into actionable ideas for the trading team
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  • Work closely with researchers, traders, and technology
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What they’re looking for:

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  • PhD in Finance, Economics, Statistics, Econometrics, or a related quantitative field
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  • 3+ years of empirical equity research experience
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  • Strong understanding of asset pricing and equity markets
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  • Strong Python skills and experience working with large datasets
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  • Demonstrated ability to generate original research and investment ideas
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  • Strong statistical and quantitative skills
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This is a highly collaborative, alpha-driven environment where research has a direct path from idea generation to implementation and ultimately the trading desk.

Vacancy posted 3 days ago
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