Description

Our client is a leading hedge fund specializing in systematic investment strategies. With a strong focus on data-driven research and innovation, the firm leverages proprietary tools and deep market insights to generate alpha and manage risk. As part of its continued growth, the firm is seeking a Senior Quantitative Researcher to help shape its research agenda, develop equity models, and uncover new investment opportunities through rigorous analysis of complex datasets

Key Responsibilities

• Design and validate alpha signals for systematic equity strategies focused on Emerging Markets
• Analyze structured and alternative datasets to uncover inefficiencies in EM equities
• Enhance proprietary research infrastructure including backtesting and performance attribution tools
• Collaborate with portfolio managers to translate research into actionable investment strategies

Ideal Candidate Profile

• 5+ years of experience in quant research/systematic stock selection, ideally with EM exposure
• Strong Python skills and familiarity with AI/ML applications in finance
• Proven ability to lead research initiatives and mentor junior team members
• Advanced degree in a quantitative discipline (e.g., Finance, Statistics, Computer Science)