What are the responsibilities and job description for the Head of Quant Macro position at Point One - Hedge Fund Talent?
Our client is seeking an experienced, visionary, and dynamic Head of Quantitative Macro Strategies. This is an opportunity to lead the development, and management of an already sophisticated quantitative macro trading platform across global markets. This senior leadership role will require deep expertise in quantitative analysis, financial markets, macroeconomics, and systematic trading systems, as well as a proven ability to lead and manage high-performing teams.
Successful candidates may be based in New York, London or Singapore.
Requirements:
Experience:
- Minimum 10 years of experience in quantitative macro trading with a proven track record of success in leadership roles.
- Extensive experience in developing and managing quantitative macro strategies in global markets, including fixed income, FX, and commodities.
- Positive track record with a minimum sharpe of 1.5.
Skills & Expertise:
- Advanced degree in a quantitative field (e.g., Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, Engineering, or Computer Science). A Ph.D. is preferred.
- Strong programming skills in Python, C , R, or similar languages; experience with quantitative finance libraries and data analysis tools.
- Expertise in statistical modeling, machine learning, econometrics, and financial theory.
- In-depth understanding of macroeconomic dynamics, central bank policies, global financial markets, and geopolitical events.
- Proven ability to build, enhance, and deploy complex, systematic trading algorithms.
For more information contact:
Thomas Hennelly
thomas@pointonetalent.com