Cubist Quantitative Researcher

Point72

Hong Kong, Hong Kong
On-site
Quantitative alpha signal research
Data analysis and signal discovery
Backtesting and trading idea generation
Cubist Systematic Strategies deploys systematic, computer-driven trading strategies across multiple liquid asset classes

Job Summary

  • Cubist Systematic Strategies deploys systematic, computer-driven trading strategies across multiple liquid asset classes.
  • Conduct original quantitative alpha signal research, managing all aspects of the research process.
  • Evaluate new datasets for alpha potential and improve upon the latest academic research.

Matching Summary

Cubist Systematic Strategies deploys systematic, computer-driven trading strategies across multiple liquid asset classes.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Quantitative alpha signal research
  • Data analysis and signal discovery
  • Backtesting and trading idea generation
  • Production code management
  • Evaluate new datasets for alpha potential

Nice-to-have

  • Strong desire to deliver high quality results
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively
  • Willingness to take ownership of work
  • Detail-oriented

Key Requirements

  • 2+ years of research experience in Equities
  • Ph.D. or M.S. in quantitative discipline
  • Programming in R, Python, or C++
  • Experience with SQL
  • Demonstrated ability to learn new methodologies

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