Quantitative Researcher

Quantitative researcher for the Central team in London.

Cubist Systematic Strategies, an affiliate of Point72, deploys systematic, computer-driven trading strategies across multiple liquid asset classes, including equities, futures and foreign exchange. The core of our effort is rigorous research into a wide range of market anomalies, fueled by our unparalleled access to a wide range of publicly available data sources.

JOB DESCRIPTION

• Independently conduct quantitative finance research with a focus on statistical and predictive models
• Manage all aspects of the research process, including methodology selection, data collection and analysis, prototyping, backtesting, and performance monitoring
• Evaluate new datasets for alpha potential
• Implement models in C++/Python/Q
• Monitor the daily trading process
• Enhance and improve the trading system

DESIRABLE CANDIDATES

• MSc / Ph...