Quantitative Researcher

The role

You will create high quality predictive signals by leveraging large and diversified datasets. You will lead the full strategy research cycle from signal generation to implementation.

What you will do

• Create high quality predictive signals.
• Identify statistical patterns and opportunities using large and diversified datasets.
• Share and discuss research results, methodology, data sets and processes with other researchers.
• Implement the signals and the relevant datasets within the global execution platform.
• Monitor signal behaviour and model performance over time.
• Lead the full strategy research cycle from signal generation to implementation.

Required qualifications

• Advanced degree in a quantitative field such as data science, statistics, mathematics, physics or engineering.
• Capacity to multi-task in a fast paced environment while keeping strong attention to detail.
• Coding skills required in at least one leading programming language (Python, R, Matlab and /or C++, C#).
• Intellectual curiosity to explore new data sets, solve complex problems, drive innovative processes and connect the dots between multiple fields.
• Capacity to work with autonomy within a collegial and collaborative environment.
• Strong capacity to communicate with technologists, data scientists and traders across the globe.
• Proven track record in delivering successful systematic strategies.

Nice to have

• Strong knowledge in statistics, machine learning, NLP or AI techniques
• Experience in exploring large datasets across multiple time frames

About the company

QRT is the employer for this Quantitative Researcher role.