Quantitative Researcher, Equity

Quantitative Researcher, Equity Job Description: Quantitative Researcher, Equity Job Description Quantitative Researcher as part of a collaborative team based in London, with a focus on systematic equity strategies. Preferred Location London Principal Responsibilities Working alongside the SPM on alpha research, with a primary focus on: idea generation, data gathering and research/analysis, model implementation and backtesting for systematic equity strategies Combine sound financial insights and statistical learning techniques to explore, analyze, and harness a large variety of datasets in order to build strong predictive models which will be deployed to the investment process Collaborate with the SPM in a transparent environment, engaging with the whole investment process Preferred Technical Skills Strong research and programming skills in Python are necessary Masters or PhD degree in a quantitative subject such as Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, Statistics, or related field from a top ranked university Preferred Experience 3-5 years of experience with cash equities strategies doing alpha research Demonstrated ability to understand fundamental and event related data and experience with alternative data sources Highly Valued Relevant Experience Strong economic intuition and critical thinking Product experience in statistical arbitrage strategies Target Start Date As soon as possible #J-18808-Ljbffr