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This range is provided by Selby Jennings. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.
Base pay range
$200,000.00/yr - $400,000.00/yr
Additional compensation types
Annual Bonus
A $10bbn systematic equity hedge fund in New York is looking to add a senior quantitative researcher into a leadership role overseeing a 6-person team focused on medium frequency equity alpha signal generation. These signals are used by PMs firm wide, and this individual will receive a split of the pnl attributed to the alpha the group generates.
This is an incredible opportunity for any current Directors of Research looking to make a change in their career, Quantitative Portfolio Managers looking to step away from daily risk taking responsibilities in order to focus on research, or mid-level up and comers who are seeking a transition into a high impact leadership role.
Job Responsibilities (include, but not limited to the following):
Help drive and deliver on the team’s growing research agenda.
Hands-on signal generation in medium freq (intraday-week) global equities
Improvement and enhancement of existing signals
Collaboration with PMs and other research departments on portfolio optimization and best execution.
Candidate profile
7+ years of experience working in stat arb equity research
Experience managing or mentoring junior team members
Programming knowledge in object oriented languages and statistical analysis programs
An advanced degree in a computational field (Math, Statistics, Physics, Computer Science, ect)
Good communication and interpersonal skills
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Finance and Research
Industries
Investment Management and Financial Services
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