About the role
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.
What you’ll do:
- Research inefficiencies across U.S. equities
- Develop and test new alpha signals and investment ideas
- Analyze fundamental, market, and alternative data
- Build and enhance quantitative models
- Translate research into actionable ideas for the trading team
- Work closely with researchers, traders, and technology
What they’re looking for:
- PhD in Finance, Economics, Statistics, Econometrics, or a related quantitative field
- 3+ years of empirical equity research experience
- Strong understanding of asset pricing and equity markets
- Strong Python skills and experience working with large datasets
- Demonstrated ability to generate original research and investment ideas
- Strong statistical and quantitative skills
This is a highly collaborative, alpha-driven environment where research has a direct path from idea generation to implementation and ultimately the trading desk.