Quantitative Equity Researcher

4 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Octavius Finance Full time
Job Description

A leading Buy side firm is seeking an experienced equity quant analyst to join their quantitative research team, focusing on bottom-up strategies and portfolio construction. The successful candidate will be involved in quantitative equity research, portfolio construction, and trading for long-short and long-only quantitative equity funds.

The firm is looking for an individual with experience working in a top-tier quant equity firm, with in-depth research experience of mid-term to long-term factors. Key responsibilities include:

  • Alpha signal research for quantitative equity funds.
  • Making strategic investment decisions within the portfolio management process.
  • Factor modelling to improve the alpha generation process.
  • Monitoring and managing portfolio risks using custom-built analytics tools.
  • Developing the portfolio construction platform used for rebalancing and analyzing all quantitative equity portfolios.
  • Researching, developing, and implementing new or improved algorithms.
  • Developing proprietary tools to facilitate research and portfolio management.
  • Customizing equity risk models and running optimizers.
  • Working on cutting-edge implementation research projects.
  • Reviewing performance attribution and running backtests.

A PhD is preferred but not essential. The successful candidate must demonstrate the ability to contribute in an innovative research environment with cutting-edge technologies.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a firm that has invested heavily in the expansion of their suite of quantitative strategy products. The candidate will be surrounded by highly qualified counterparts and supported by a state-of-the-art platform and data team.

The ideal candidate should have prior buy-side experience and a strong understanding of systematic equities, factor research, optimization, portfolio construction, performance attribution, backtesting, and risk analysis.



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