Quantitative Researcher

Cubist Systematic Strategies

Singapore, Singapore
Not specified; likely hybrid or fully onsite based on company culture.
Python programming skills
Sql working knowledge
Rigorous quantitative research
Cubist Systematic Strategies is seeking a Quantitative Researcher to conduct rigorous quantitative research focused on predictive models in systematic trading. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in quantitative disciplines, programming skills, and a collaborative mindset, although prior financial services experience is not required

Job Summary

  • The role involves conducting rigorous quantitative research with a focus on predictive models for systematic trading strategies.
  • Successful hires will be trained in all aspects of systematic trading from idea generation to practical trading considerations.
  • The position requires strong analytical skills and the ability to build analytical tools to supplement the shared research framework.

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Cubist Systematic Strategies is seeking a Quantitative Researcher to conduct rigorous quantitative research focused on predictive models in systematic trading. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in quantitative disciplines, programming skills, and a collaborative mindset, although prior financial services experience is not required.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Python programming skills
  • SQL working knowledge
  • Rigorous quantitative research
  • Alpha signal research
  • Backtesting and portfolio analysis

Nice-to-have

  • Academic research background
  • Collaborative team environment
  • High ethical standards commitment
  • Idea generation capabilities
  • Independent work ownership

Key Requirements

  • B.S., M.S. or PhD in quantitative discipline
  • Programming proficiency in Python
  • Working knowledge of SQL

Work Rights

Not specified

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