What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quantitative Researcher position at Venture Search?
Quant Researcher - MFT Systematic Equities
Global Tier 1 Hedge Fund – New York or London
Venture Search is partnering with a top-tier global hedge fund renowned for its innovation and industry-leading infrastructure.
The firm is seeking systematic quantitative researchers with expertise in MFT Equities strategies. This opportunity is ideal for individuals with a proven track record who are looking to join a dynamic firm with cutting-edge infrastructure.
You would play a key role in driving growth within a high-performing team from the New York or London office, with a primary focus on developing short-term MFT alpha strategies.
Responsibilities:
- Develop mid-frequency systematic trading strategies for equities
- Manage end-to-end research processes from alpha signal generation to strategy implementation
- Support the development, maintenance, and ongoing enhancement of production and trading systems, including execution monitoring.
- Improve the research infrastructure of the team
Requirements:
- Background in mathematics, statistics, machine learning, computer science, engineering, quantitative finance, or economics
- 3 years of experience in systematic equities trading with a proven track record and a strong sharpe ratio
- Advanced degree in Mathematics, Physics, Engineering, Computer Science, or similar subjects.
- Collaborative mindset with strong independent research abilities
- Strong programming skills, particularly in Python
- English fluency
If you have a passion for exploring new data sets, solving complex challenges, and driving innovation through creative processes, we encourage you to apply for the position.
Salary : $200,000 - $250,000
