Cash Equity Quant Researcher / London/ New York - Open

eFinancialCareers
London, United Kingdom
3 weeks ago
Job Type
Permanent
Work Pattern
Full-time
Work Location
On-site
Seniority
Mid
Education
Masters
Posted
6 May 2026 (3 weeks ago)

Role:-

  1. Perform rigorous and innovative research to discover systematic anomalies in the equities market
  2. End-to-end development, including alpha idea generation, data processing, strategy backtesting, optimization, and production implementation
  3. Identify and evaluate new datasets for stock return prediction
  4. Maintain and improve portfolio trading in a production environment
  5. Contribute to the analysis framework for scalable research

Requirements:-

  1. MS or PhD in mathematics, statistics, machine learning, computer science, engineering, quantitative finance, or economics
  2. 3+ years of work experience in systematic alpha research in cash equities, with exposures to statistical arbitrage or alternative data research
  3. Fluency in data science practices, e.g., feature engineering. Experience with machine learning is a plus
  4. Experience with signal blending and portfolio construction
  5. Demonstrated proficiency in Python
  6. Highly motivated, willing to take ownership of his/her work
  7. Collaborative mindset with strong independent research abilities

Apply:-

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